Win4Lin Overhauls Linux Desktop Virtualization

"Moonlight" ready to shine
Microsoft's "Silverlight" alternative to Adobe Flash may be just about ready for the Linux desktop.

Battle of the Thumb Drive Linux Systems [Lifehacker Faceoff]
These days, it only takes an increasingly-cheap USB thumb drive and a program like UNetbootin to create a portable Linux desktop you can run on any...

Review: Xandros Business Edition 2.0
Xandros is preparing to release the business edition of their popular Linux desktop distribution.

Colonel Panic
I can't see why a Linux desktop has to copy Windows in every particular. Why, for example, copy Windows' folly in bunching the window minimise,...

A Practical Guide to Linux(R) Commands, Editors, and Shell...

The Essential Blender: Guide to 3D Creation with the Open...
Blender is a free and open source 3D creation suite that is a real alternative to commercially available 3D design software. A cross-platform...

Learning Python, 3rd Edition
Portable, powerful, and a breeze to use, Python is ideal for both standalone programs and scripting applications. With this hands-on book, you can...