The latest version of my favorite desktop, KDE SC 4.4, is due to be released in just a couple of weeks. Even though it’s still in beta, I just couldn’t keep my hands off of it, being the desktop geek that I am. Let’s take a quick look at how KDE 4.4 is shaping up during the last leg of its development phase. Read the rest of this entry »
Today while browsing I recently found this article where someone wrote about his frustrations trying to install Firefox 3.6 in Ubuntu, and felt that the difficulty he had was a prime reason for the failure of Linux on the desktop. I was so completely annoyed after reading his piece that I thought I would post an “answer” of my own, but it transformed into something different. What are the real reasons why Linux has failed to go mainstream? Read the rest of this entry »
I came across a lengthy interview with the Arch Linux team, and having been using the distribution for the last several months, I thought I would write about my experiences and what makes it great for me. Read the rest of this entry »
