For users who are looking to try something new, or who are tired of their Mac OS or Windows operating systems, now just might be the time to switch to something else. The Mac OS system currently uses ...

As Linux has improved its gaming support in the last few years, I have wondered how the gap is closing between the experience of using Windows for gaming as opposed to Linux. If we use Windows as a ...

Broadly, the user experience on Windows encompasses not only interface issues but also privacy frustrations and lack of freedom. Linux excels in all of these areas, and its UI has drastically improved ...

For CPU-intensive tasks like rendering, encoding, and scientific computing, Ubuntu demonstrated up to 15% better performance than Windows. Notably, Windows 11 25H2 showed roughly the same results as ...

We love to watch a good dogfight, especially when the two opponents can be considered rivals. You know, Celtics versus Lakers (go Celtics!), Red Sox versus Yankees (go Red Sox!), and so forth. In the ...

It appears that a portion of Microsoft’s Windows 7 training materials have been released into the wild by a Best Buy employee. Why is this news? Well, a section of the training compared Windows 7 to ...

But if you want to browse the internet, stream, or use most productivity software or office suites, you’ll find a capable ...

The Martin Ankerl weblog performance-tested many popular terminal applications on their text through capabilities (the time it takes to load and display the full content of a very large text file) to ...

I am abandoning windows as entirely as is possible. I have extensive experience with dos and so I will be going back to that os.<P>However, linux has been around for a long while, and there are ...

The Mark O. Hatfield Library at Willamette University has used networked X terminals in its public and staff computing environments since 1995. The original workstations were NCD and Tektronix thin ...