Google’s Android, a mobile phone’s open source operating system is coming closer and closer to a reality for us. The most recent news shows a really spiffy phone with tons of features and excellently cool!

Choosing a Linux distribution from the dozens, if not hundreds, of available options can be a daunting and confusing proposition. What is the best distro? What are the differences between distros? How do I choose? These are all good questions. In this multi-part article, I will give you my opinion and guidelines for choosing.

Linux Journal's own Shawn Powers tells the story of Ubuntu and his family of distributions as they search for their identities.

A Perl script for Linux or Unix to help solve the "M I U" formal systems puzzle of getting from MI to MU.

Mandriva always stands one step ahead of other distribution in terms of overall experience.. Though ranked #6 in Distrowatch.. Mandriva features and utilities makes it one of the best newbie friendly distro out there.. The best feature of Mandriva is that the developers try to re master the new release from the scratch.. Not only in terms of Hardware and Software..

The article is about switching from Windows to Linux and what stops Windows users from doing it.

Simple shell script to do disk monitoring across multiple OS's. Emphasis placed on simple design.