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How to Try Linux on your Windows Computer

How to Try Linux on your Windows Computer
Are you a Windows user who is curious to test-drive Linux (Ubuntu in particular) but without disturbing your existing Windows setup? Here are five easy ways to help you run Linux on Windows.

Essential Linux Commands for WordPress Users

Essential Linux Commands for WordPress Users
If you have limited Unix / Linux experience, here are some handy command line tricks that will help you do things a lot faster. Also, these Linux commands aren’t specific to any shell so you may use them in any Linux environment.

Wall Poster Made with Linux Source Code

Wall Poster Made with Linux Source Code
With these book posters, you can literally hang your favorite book on the wall with the complete text, arranged to depict a memorable scene from the book.

Video: How to Install Another Operating System on your Mac

Video: How to Install Another Operating System on your Mac
In this video, Macworld shows you how you can easily install and run OpenSolaris on your Mac computer using a free virtualization software from Sun – VirtualBox. The tutorial shows how to create a Solaris virtual machine but you may use the same procedure to run Linux (like Ubuntu) or even Windows on your Mac.

Google Chrome for Linux and Mac

Google Chrome for Linux and Mac
Google Chrome for Mac requires Mac OS X while the Linux version of Chrome supports Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora and openSUSE Linux.

Create Screencasts in Linux with Screenr

Screenr, which is probably the best web-based screencasting application, can now be used for recording screencast videos in Linux as well in addition to Windows and Mac machines.

Free Virtualization Software for your Windows PC

Free Virtualization Software for your Windows PC
Virtualization tools let you run multiple operating systems on the same computer. This article compares the best virtualization software for Windows including Microsoft Virtual PC, VirtualBox and VMware Player.