Posts Tagged ‘Desktop environment’

KDE 4.4 Review, Screenshot Tour (and KDE 4.0 Comparison)

Note: I refuse to call the reviewed product the KDE Software Compilation. Sorry, I just feel it’s an ugly name for such a beautiful piece of software. 21,000 closed bugs later, the KDE team has announced the new KDE 4.4 and I simply had to take a look. After all, the last time I took [...]

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LXDE 0.4.2 Review and Screenshot Tour

I am a big fan of light desktop environments. Well, most people looking for a lighter alternative normally settle for a lightweight window manager, such as Fluxbox or AwesomeWM. When the new version of Knoppix came out earlier this year, it caught my attention that the project dumped KDE3 for LXDE, an environment I’ve only [...]

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Looking Back: popular Internetling Linux articles of 2008

Since it was the first real year for the blog (first post dated 6/1/2008), there were a lot of articles on extremely different topics in Linux, open source and the cloud, until it all pretty much focused on GNU/Linux. I also started a podcast, but that’s another story. So before we start with the 2009 [...]

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The 5 Best Xfce – based Linux Distributions

Hello everyone! I’m back! After a very painful WP upgrade, I’m back on track. I’ve been talking a lot about window managers and desktop environments. Nowadays most major distros simply go for KDE or GNOME, but it is not very common to see a distro use XFCE. This is a very sleek and useful little [...]

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