Run multiple distros (and other operating systems) risk-free: discover the power of virtual machines today
Fedora 10 shows Ubuntu how it's done -- reviewed and on our 4GB DVD
10 instant security fixes to keep crackers out
Get extra speed with three lightning-fast window managers
Tutorials on Scribus, F-Spot, Gimp, email servers and webcams
Features
Virtualise now!
Listen carefully: if you use virtual machines, you will save time, have fewer headaches and spend more time enjoying Linux. Get started with our hands-on guide. (Paul Hudson) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Reader Awards 2008
You voted for the software, services and support that impressed you the most in 2008 - and the results are in! (Paul Hudson) Click here to read!
Mobile device synchronisation
Getting your mobile phones and PDAs to cooperate with Linux has always been something of a dark art. We kindle a light to help you avoid that syncing feeling. (Graham Morrison) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Turbo-charge your desktop
We explore the slick Enlightenment, speedy Fluxbox and keyboard-tastic Ratpoison window managers. (Mike Saunders) Click here to read!
Top 10 Linux security tips
Lock down your machine with this checklist for beefing up your system's security. Script kiddies, begone! (Graham Morrison) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
We talk to Anne Willson about this novel new approach to documentation, getting the best hints and tips out to KDE users. (Andy Channelle) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Coverdisc
Fedora 10
Complete cutting-edge distro with over 2,000 packages. Plus: Damn Small Linux, Buzztard, Dia, SeaMonkey, RText, games... (Mike Saunders) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
HotPicks
Spicebird, Twitim, AgendaXML, WMJump, Whohas, Back In Time, Holotz's Castle, Orbital Eunuchs Sniper, mpg123 (Andy Hudson) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Part 2: Take control of your email. We show you how to combine mail from multiple mailboxes and be able to read it from any computer. (Neil Bothwick) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Webcams: Big Brother is you
We share the delicious feeling of being able to keep an eye on your property without being there... (Ian Barton) Click here to read!
Reviews
Fedora 10
We wonder whether it's a perfect 10 by nature, not just by name, for Red Hat's delightful daughter. (Andy Hudson) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
SCO loses again, but has the group's demise been exaggerated? Plus: gOS Cloud for netbooks; Linux tops supercomputer table; distros get ready for IPv6; Ulteo takes on Microsoft and Citrix. (Andy Channelle) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Distrowatch: Fedora force 10
Improvements and innovations across the board, wrapped up in tasty new eye candy. Plus: Ubuntu 8.10, OpenSolaris 2008.11, Ubuntu opinion poll. (Susan Linton) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
What on Earth: ext4
Serial defragger Paul explains why the successor to the ext3 filesystem might not be as long-lived as its parent... (Paul Hudson) Available as a PDF to subscribers.