Features

Customizing KDE Plasma

Beyond Wallpaper

Mar 22, 2016

The KDE Plasma desktop environment has so many configuration options, it scares some users away. We look at some of the options to get you started.

RetroShare

Is a private network useful for privacy and security?

Feb 24, 2016

RetroShare helps you create a private, decentralized friends-to-friends network with encrypted communications, but how much does that increase security and privacy?

Qubes OS: Build in Security with Virtualization

Bulkheads on the Desktop

Jan 27, 2016

Qubes OS compartmentalizes every activity on your desktop in its own VM.

Pi-Top: The Missing Manual

Pop the Top

Dec 15, 2015

Follow along as we assemble, customize, and accessorize a Pi-Top kit – the do-it-yourself laptop for the Raspberry Pi.

Conditional Formatting in LibreOffice Spreadsheets

Conditional Formatting

Nov 03, 2015

Integrate graphical information beside the data it represents with conditional formatting and sparklines.

 

Crowd Supply Boosts Open Hardware

Crowd Supply

Oct 06, 2015

A small crowdfunding site is helping to boost the growth of open hardware businesses.

Total Recoll

Lost and Found

Sep 22, 2015

KDE's unofficial search engine may be the most usable choice of all. 

One Document for Multiple Uses

Single Sourcing in LibreOffice Writer

Aug 11, 2015

With a little planning and a few LibreOffice tricks, you can create one document that contains text customized for various end users.

Keyboardio

Open Hardware Comes to the Keyboard

Jul 16, 2015

Keyboardio is not only one of the first open keyboards, it looks poised for modest profitability as well.

OpenStack, Open Source

The Open Source Model Becomes an Inspiration

Jun 16, 2015

If OpenStack is wildly successful, it is because it has learned from open source.

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