In this month's column we will walk through the steps of installing Debian Potato in a multiboot configuration with Windows 98/NT/2K. Our machine will serve as the desktop system of a software ...

There are some superb desktop Linux distributions that are designed to work with very old hardware. For example, Puppy Linux is a great choice to quickly turn an old PC into a secure, easy to use word ...

I traded Ubuntu's flashy interface for Debian’s "No Nonsense" philosophy, and I'm not going back.

I want to start running debian for security updates and apt, but other than that I would really like to configure a very non-descript system. The reason is, the simpler I can get things the easier it ...

Here's the bag:<BR><BR>I'm trying to install Ubuntu on my Latitude c610. However I'm having problems with the CDROM. UPDATE: I have the same problem with Debian Sid.<BR><BR>If I do the normal install, ...

The latest point-release update of Debian GNU/Linux (8.3) came out last week, so I decided to take this opportunity to review what distribution media are available, and how/where they can/can't be ...

This Debian-based Linux distro has one of the smartest security features I've tested in years ...