GNOME 3.2, which was Fedora 16's desktop, was dreadful. You don't have to trust me on that though, just ask Linus Torvalds, Linux's founder. He hated GNOME 3.2. That was then. This is now. Fedora 17, ...

Don't settle for GNOME just because it's popular or the default choice.

Using Linux as a desktop operating system can be rewarding once you’ve customized it to fit how you actually work. Gnome’s minimalist design is beautiful, but it often hides features that many people ...

Just two days ago, Ubuntu marked the 16th anniversary of its first ever release, Ubuntu 4.10 “Warty Warthog,” which showed Linux could be a more user friendly operating system. Back to now, after the ...

Fans of Linux in general and Linux Mint in particular are no doubt already familiar with MATE, the GNOME 2-like desktop that was first included in Linux Mint 12 as an alternative for users wary of ...