Sabayon 8 XFCE is a Gentoo based distribution that comes with XFCE desktop version 4.8 and makes Gentoo a whole lot easier. Gentoo Linux is a more advanced based distribution that has been around a long time which is focused more on advanced users with compiling your own packages (programs) in order to run. Sabayon, [...]
PCLinuxOS (PCLOS) for short is one of the few popular distributions out there that uses a fork of Mandriva as its base while others are based on some sort of variant of Debian. PCLOS uses KDE 4.6.5 as its desktop environment and is available for both 32bit and 64 bit systems. As with a lot [...]
PC-BSD 9 is a BSD distribution that is based on the latest version of FreeBSD 9 and uses KDE 4.7.3 desktop environment as it’s default desktop. It is somewhat more geared to novice and intermediate based users of BSD like how Ubuntu is for Linux users, but we won’t go into the differences between BSD [...]
Peppermint OS is a distribution that is based on LUbuntu 11.04 (LXDE Desktop) and is geared to use more cloud applications. It’s sleek and simple desktop reminds us that a desktop doesn’t have to be cluttered to be useful. Peppermint can still allows you to add applications like any other distribution and note that it [...]
DreamLinux is a distribution that is based on Debian “Wheezy” and using the latest desktop version of XFCE 4.8 on a Linux 3.1 Kernel. DreamLinux has just released this latest version after a long absence and we will see if it can make up for lost time.
Puppy Linux is a tiny distribution that is geared towards older PCs and giving them a second life. Puppy Linux can be run from a Live CD or USB (for faster performance) or just install it onto your system. The software programs that come part of Puppy Linux are those that are specifically picked out [...]
Linux Mint 12′s foundation is built on the base of Ubuntu, one of the most popular Linux distributions out there, not to say that Linux Mint isn’t popular but with this edition, things might change. With the latest release in Linux Mint “Lisa”, there has been a shift in what it feels its users deserve [...]
Linux is quite a versatile operating system. It is one of the only current operating system that allows you to use a USB key or create a Live environment to give you the “try before you buy” feel. There are very few Linux distributions out there that allow you to use it while in Windows [...]
There’s not too many distributions where there is a book dedicated to the distribution, but The Official Ubuntu book is geared towards Ubuntu distribution which has become very popular amongst the masses for it’s ease of use as well as the many support websites dedicated to helping its users resolves various issues.
PCLinuxOS Phoenix Edition is an XFCE based installable LiveCD distribution that is focused on using less resources compared to other desktop environments to ensure that you can use this distribution on a not so modern PC.
