The OS of a thousand faces.

The rolling release distro switches to Niri, a scrollable, tiling compositor that's a lot cooler than you'd think. See why.

Love to customize your Linux desktop? This lightweight distro is great fun for newbies and experts ...

Where Linux’s modular design still outpaces Windows.

One of the longest running jokes in our sphere is that the coming year will finally be the year of “Linux on the Desktop.” Never mind that the erosion of the traditional Windows-style desktop form of ...

I've never been a fan of Linux desktops for personal use, because I like to use a lot of apps that aren't supported on Linux, without the use of slow 3rd party emulators. However, I do regularly ...

I want to make the change to Linux and I even have a linux laptop that my brother set up for me that I use only for banking/financial transactions. I am even a software engineer and manage IIS web ...

One of the more divisive concepts in IT these days is Linux on the desktop. There are those who would prefer nothing else, pointing to myriad security and stability problems found in Microsoft ...

Is Linux ready for the corporate desktop? Join Computerworld‘s online discussion and share your views. With the proven success of Linux-based servers for mission-critical business applications, many ...

Next year just may be the year that desktop Linux emerges as a viable alternative to Windows. Inspired by stirrings among corporate users for desktop Linux and with Microsoft’s forthcoming Longhorn ...