The Tiny Core Project offers up the tiniest of Linux distros, shipping three variants on which you can build your own environments. The lightest edition is Core, weighing in at just 17MB, which comes ...

Pear OS has had a bit of history. It started out as a Debian-based Linux distribution called Pear OS. Then, out of nowhere, it was renamed Comice OS. The rename gremlins struck again, and it was back ...

If you subscribe to the view, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” perhaps Fuduntu is the Linux distro most ideal to your computing needs. Fuduntu delivers a familiar GNOME 2 desktop experience powered ...

After using Linux for nearly 30 years, I've created a list of the best Linux distributions I've used since the beginning. Here they are.

After years of trying lightweight Linux distros, a modified Windows setup finally made my old laptop enjoyable again.

It seems the open source community is better at keeping old open-source Linux OpenGL drivers properly maintained. According to Phoronix, the GPU maker named after a Roman vengeance demon Nvidia are ...

Software radical Richard Stallman helped build the Linux revolution. Now he threatens to tear it apart. The free Linux operating system set off one of the biggest revolutions in the history of ...

You want to know the funniest thing is about compared Corel Linux 1.0, released in 1999, with a typical modern desktop Linux — say, Ubuntu 9.10? How much hasn’t changed. It’s sort of like comparing ...

Linux is 22 Years Old! Linux recently turned twenty two recently. Wow! How time flies! Can you believe it’s been that long already? It seems like just yesterday that Linus created it as a “hobby.” ...

A vulnerability in the wall command of the util-linux package that is part of the Linux operating system could allow an unprivileged attacker to steal passwords or change the victim's clipboard.