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First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 on Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 on Raspberry Pi 4

March 21, 2021March 21, 20210

A first look at the upcoming Ubuntu Budgie 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) operating system featuring the latest Budgie desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Meet TeLOS Linux, a Sleek New Debian-Based Distro with a Modern Approach on the Linux Desktop

Meet TeLOS Linux, a Sleek New Debian-Based Distro with a Modern Approach on the Linux Desktop

March 13, 2021March 18, 20210

Meet TeLOS Linux, a Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution that promises a different, modern approach to the Linux desktop with KDE and GNOME apps on top of the latest KDE Plasma desktop environment.

Hands-On with Raspup on Raspberry Pi 4: Puppy Linux for Tinkerers

Hands-On with Raspup on Raspberry Pi 4: Puppy Linux for Tinkerers

March 7, 2021March 7, 20210

A review of the Raspup Linux, a port of the lightweight Puppy Linux distro optimized for Raspberry Pi devices, on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Hands-On with Ubuntu Unity 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4

Hands-On with Ubuntu Unity 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4

February 18, 2021February 18, 20210

A review of the unofficial Ubuntu Unity flavor featuring the Unity desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Hands-On with Manjaro Linux ARM on Raspberry Pi 4: A Gem!

Hands-On with Manjaro Linux ARM on Raspberry Pi 4: A Gem!

February 14, 2021February 14, 20210

A review of the Manjaro Linux ARM operating system featuring the Xfce desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 computer with 8GB RAM.

Top 10 Best Alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS for Your Raspberry Pi Computer

Top 10 Best Alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS for Your Raspberry Pi Computer

February 12, 2021January 26, 20220

Here are some of the best alternatives to Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian), the official Linux-based operating system for the Raspberry Pi computer.

First Look at GNOME 40’s New Design Changes in Fedora 34

First Look at GNOME 40’s New Design Changes in Fedora 34

February 10, 2021February 10, 20210

An early look at the new Activities Overview and GNOME Shell design of the upcoming GNOME 40 desktop environment on the Fedora 34 operating system.

Best Linux Distros for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 AMD Gaming Laptop

Best Linux Distros for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 AMD Gaming Laptop

February 7, 2021March 7, 20210

A rundown of the best GNU/Linux distributions for the Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptop with AMD Ryzen 4000H series CPUs with integrated AMD Radeon Renoir graphics, and dedicated NVIDIA graphics.

Hands-On with SparkyLinux 5.14 on the Raspberry Pi 4

Hands-On with SparkyLinux 5.14 on the Raspberry Pi 4

February 5, 2021February 6, 20210

A hands-on article with the SparkyLinux 5.14 operating system featuring the Openbox window manager on the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at MX Linux Fluxbox on the Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at MX Linux Fluxbox on the Raspberry Pi 4

January 28, 2021January 28, 20210

A first look at the MX Linux operating system with the Fluxbox window manager on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer with 8GB RAM.

Ubuntu 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4 Rocks: A Review

Ubuntu 20.10 on the Raspberry Pi 4 Rocks: A Review

January 25, 20210

An in-depth review of the Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system on the Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 on the Raspberry Pi 4

First Look at OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 on the Raspberry Pi 4

January 23, 2021February 13, 20210

A first look at the OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 operating system with the KDE Plasma desktop environment on the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B computer with 8GB RAM.

First Look at KDE Plasma’s New Kickoff Applications Menu

First Look at KDE Plasma’s New Kickoff Applications Menu

January 9, 2021January 12, 20210

Here’s my first look at KDE Plasma’s new Kickoff applications menu, which will land as part of the upcoming Plasma 5.21 desktop environment series, due for release in mid-February 2021.

Fosshost Interview: Open Source Hosting Provider for FOSS Projects

Fosshost Interview: Open Source Hosting Provider for FOSS Projects

October 18, 2020October 18, 20200

9to5Linux’s interview with the founder of Fosshost.org, a free hosting provider for FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) projects.

First Look at the GNOME 3.38 Desktop on Ubuntu 20.10

First Look at the GNOME 3.38 Desktop on Ubuntu 20.10

October 1, 2020October 3, 20200

A first look at the new features and improvements of the GNOME 3.38 desktop environment in the Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) operating system.

First Look at Manjaro Deepin Edition: Deepin Beauty Powered by Arch Linux

First Look at Manjaro Deepin Edition: Deepin Beauty Powered by Arch Linux

September 28, 2020February 11, 20210

In this article I’m having a first look at Manjaro Deepin Edition, which features the beautiful Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) with the power of the Arch Linux and Manjaro Linux distributions.

Xfce 4.16: First Look at the New Features and Improvements

Xfce 4.16: First Look at the New Features and Improvements

September 13, 2020November 20, 20200

A first look at the new features and improvements in the upcoming Xfce 4.16 desktop environment, due for release in fall 2020.

Planner Is a Great GTD and To-Do List App for the Linux Desktop

Planner Is a Great GTD and To-Do List App for the Linux Desktop

July 15, 2020July 15, 20200

Meet Planner, an open-source and free GTD (Getting Things Done) and to-do list application that will keep your life more organized and help you achieve your goals. Available as a Flatpak app or from the elementary OS AppCenter.

First Look at the GNOME 3.36 Desktop in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

First Look at the GNOME 3.36 Desktop in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

March 3, 2020March 3, 20200

A first look at the new features and improvements of the GNOME 3.36 desktop environment on the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) operating system.

5 GNU/Linux Distros to Try KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS Right Now

5 GNU/Linux Distros to Try KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS Right Now

February 29, 2020February 29, 20200

We’ve compiled a list of the best 5 GNU/Linux distributions offering the latest KDE Plasma 5.18 LTS desktop environment right now!

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