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My Wesnoth addiction

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

31.10.2013

If Steam has more enticing games than Battle of Wesnoth, I'm not sure I should know about them.

floss , free software , Linux Magazine , Linux New Media , open source

Why is interest in free office suites declining?

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

25.10.2013

If cloud services are winning out over free software, maybe the reason is that cloud services are only giving users the features they need

floss , free software , libreoffice , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source

Analyzing Ada: Who wrote the notes attributed to Ada Lovelace?

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

15.10.2013

Can a stylistic analysis prove Ada Lovelace wrote the notes credited to her? Newly updated.

floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source

Ubuntu, Knee-Deep in the Big Muddy

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

07.10.2013

Smart Scopes make the dash look a separate desktop environment from the rest of Unity

floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source , Ubuntu

The not-so-unchanging desktop

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

30.09.2013

Despite all appearances, the free desktop does evolve.

floss , free software , Gnome , KDE , Linux Magazine , Linux New Media

Why I Changed My Mind About GNOME

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

26.09.2013

It's time to re-evaluate the GNOME 3 release series.

floss , free software , Gnome , Linux Magazine , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine

Styling

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

13.09.2013

Why do so many people refuse to learn how to use a word processor properly?

floss , free software , libreoffice , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source

The State of Linux Distros

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

10.09.2013

What are the curent trends in Linux distributions? Some statistical answers.

floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source

caliber: a battleground for function versus form

Off the Beat: Bruce Byfield's Blog

30.08.2013

Calibre proves that functionality is more important than design

design , floss , free software , Linux New Media , Linux Pro Magazine , open source

Replicant: The Struggle for Free Mobile

The Struggle for Free Mobile

26.08.2013

Most people are under the impression that Android is free software, so why the need for Replicant, a project that describes itself as a “fully free Android distribution”?

free software , Mobile

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