When you need to expire a Linux user account or delete a user there are some factors you need to take into account. Linux administrators should follow guidelines to protect the system integrity and not allow users to access their accounts after leaving the company.

The Microsoft Office suite takes up a lot of memory, both in hard drive space and in RAM. The full and complete package of Office costs more than some people's mortgage payments. Fortunately, Office is not the only option available to get the work done. Here are ten FREE alternatives to what Microsoft Office has to offer.

Elementary is without doubt one of the most famous themes for Gnome. This is a simple HOW TO for customizing your Ubuntu Desktop for a complete, already flawless Elementary experience.

RIP Linux is a Slackware-based Linux rescue distribution that can be installed onto a CD, USB and even a 1.44 MB floppy. You can use this distro for various types of maintenance and troubleshooting or it also can be used for everyday desktop activities such as web surfing, email, and playing music.

Recently I have reviewed three distros that stood out in terms of ease of use, documentation and user aids: Linux Mint 9, Pardus 2009.2 and PCLinuxOS 2010. I will now run a head to head comparison.

Great Linux distro to learn about network vulnerabilities.

Here are some screenshots of the Slackware based Zenwalk 6.4 GNOME distribution. This quick little distro features many improvements and takes full advantage of GNOME 2.28.2, the Linux kernel 2.6.33.4, features several artwork changes, and more.

Creating users in Ubuntu means that you must be aware of the options for home directory, UID, User Identifier options and how to recognize password options.