Phoronix is the leading technology website for GNU/Linux and Solaris hardware news, distribution screenshots, interviews, and computer hardware reviews.
Tag: gnu
get GNU/Linux!
Switch to Linux! GNU/Linux, or simply Linux, is an alternative to Microsoft Windows. It is easy to use and gives more freedom to users. Anyone can install it: Linux is free as in freedom, and often available free of charge.
How to launch Windows binaries on Linux directly
Although I rarely run Windows these days, it seems I can’t break the habit of using one or two Windows applications instead of their open source equivalents. However, instead of having a full-blown Windows desktop, I prefer to run these programs on my GNU/Linux system with Wine
Running Windows viruses with Wine
It just isn’t fair that Windows users get all the viruses.Linux just isn’t user-friendly when it comes to viruses. You have to work to find and run them. It doesn’t happen automatically as it does with Windows. The GNU/Linux folks really should improve this glaring discrepancy.