Installing Linux – 5 Things To Consider First by Dennis DEntremont
Is Linux the way to go? Well that’s a question that does not have a simple answer. Some people, mostly hardcore gurus, will say “Yes it sure is!” but believe it or not there are people who still like Windows. When it comes to deciding between installing Linux instead of Windows (or any other... – Well with Linux there are two price ranges, free and not so free. ... Check with your software vendor before installing Linux to see if they have a version of their software that will work. ... This is good because most Linux distributions are free.

Linux Training for the New Linux User - How to Use Linux in Windows from a Free Linux Download by Clyde Boom
Here are two popular ways to get the Linux OS (operating system) up and running: 1. Install Linux from a Linux CD / DVD. This method can be complicated and very time consuming, but is also a great way to get experience using Linux. 2. Use Linux live CDs (or Linux live DVDs). ... Using the Linux Virtual Machine Player The free Linux virtual machine "player" (program) is run and then used to open a Linux virtual machine to run Linux in Windows. ... All these Linux files are then compressed into a single file and made available at a web site, so you can easily download the free Linux...

Connect Your IPAQ to Linux by Dan Ayala
Choose Not To Conform Palm pilots and pdas are constantly growing in the ways that people use them in their everyday lives. Having a pocket pc is becoming the standard rather than the exception. However, many people have a desire to connect their ipaq with Linux, because it is free, and... If you connect ipaq Linux, you can assert your individuality and choose not to conform to the normal, expensive software options that others go with. ... For instance, HP and Compaq palm pilots are two that usually come with Linux software already as part of the standard package.

Linux or Windows - Which is it? by J. Brian Keith
Computer users and programmers have become so accustomed to using Windows, even for the changing capabilities and the appearances of the graphical interface of the versions, therefore it has remained Microsoft's product. Although, Lycoris, Red Hat, Mandrake, Suse, Knoppix, Slackware and Lindows... Many say LINUX is far better because it started as an Open Source software and thus is more flexible than Windows. ... Windows GUI is an integral component of the OS; speed, efficiency and reliability, while the Linux GUI is optional, are increased by running a server instance of Linux without a...

Running Linux On The PS3 by Marcus Creyton
One of the great features of the Play Station 3 is that it can use Linux, which means that PS3 owners can customize their system and get lots more out of it. Gaming consoles are usually designed so that foreign systems can't run on them, but the PS3 goes in the total opposite direction, allowing... Still, the best thing about Linux is it's free. ... In fact, it's totally free to run Linux on the PS3. ... ok, so it's not really free, but Linux itself is! ... Since PS3 came out, most programmers have used Fedora Core to run Linux on their PS3's, but there is a new system called Yellow Dog...

Will Linux Replace Microsoft Windows? by John Dixon
I've been working with computers since the mid-80s, initially using an Apple Macintosh and then moving to Microsoft Windows-based machines around 1991. The first version of Windows I used was version 2.x (I can't remember the exact number), which I seem to remember didn't do anything too special. ... I couldn't get my printer to work, but I know that a lot of hardware manufacturers only provide driver software for Windows, so unless someone has written a specific Linux driver for your bit of hardware, it won't work.

Running Linux On The PlayStation 3 Console by Darren Lintern
One of the many features of the PlayStation 3 is that it's capable of using Linux, which means that owners of the PS3 can customize their system and get lots more out of it. Game consoles tend to be designed in order to prevent foreign systems from running on them, but Sony have gone in total... ok, so if you don't already have all that stuff, its not really free, but Linux itself certainly is! ... Still, the best thing about Linux is that it's totally free. ... In fact, it's completely free to run Linux on the PlayStation 3.

Think Of This by Patrick Sadler
Think of this, first we had the HAM Radio, then the bbs and now the Internet. Linux and the various other x systems are the next evolutionary step toward enhancing Global 2-way communications. And the best part, its virtually free! As Fort business scurries to find solutions to the current Linux... Fort business must and will eventually open its collective doors to free source. ... Acknowledge the facts that the bulk of there newest and best software was developed by low or unpaid freelance geniuses.

Where Can I Download Linux? by Bob Rankin
I hear people saying that Microsoft is evil, and I should switch to Linux. What is Linux, who should use it, and where can I download Linux for free? Linux is a complete version of the Unix operating system (software that controls the basic functions of the personal computer) and it runs on... Today Linux is a complete and reliable implementation of the Unix operating system, with the following notable features: * 32-bit operation (it uses all the speed and power of your CPU, unlike 16-bit DOS systems) * Virtual memory (it can use all of your system's RAM; there's no 640K memory limit)...

IBM Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange? by Rafael Osipov
IBM Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange? The severe competition continues for many years between two main leaders in collaboration solutions - IBM and Microsoft. Whether the choice of a platform influences the ordinary user? The both of software giants put efforts to improve working conveniences... Free add-on for Outlook: Notes Connector Microsoft supports free add-on for Microsoft Outlook client, which allows connection to message/collaboration server Lotus Domino. ... Platforms support For Lotus Domino 6.5: Microsoft Windows family (95 SE, 98, NT SP6a, 2000 SP3, XP, 2003); Sun Solaris;...