In the midst of the current financial crunch, the popular, free Linux distribution Ubuntu has never looked more attractive. If you've considered switching, a free copy of the Ubuntu Pocket Guide is ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Both Fedora and Ubuntu are great Linux distributions.Each distribution has a lot to offer various user types.Both are free to download and use. The first Linux distribution I ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Pop!_OS and Ubuntu Budgie are similar, yet different.Both distributions are based on Ubuntu and perform very well.You can download and install each for free. After following my ...

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announced the release of gNewSense 1.0, an Ubuntu derivative that promotes software "freedom" by excluding proprietary components. Created by developers Brian ...

We've mentioned once before how you can speed up Ubuntu updates and downloads by using different mirror servers, but now this feature is built right into Synaptic and the Ubuntu Software Center. In ...

Ubuntu 10.10 came out earlier this month, and early reviews of the operating system have been very favorable. Right now many thousands of people around the world are downloading it. In the Ubuntu ...

Right now, you can download the Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference e-book absolutely free. The 166-page guide covers installing and configuring Ubuntu, learning the desktop and file system, using the ...