Gadgetwise Blog: Tip of the Week: Linux on a Stick
If you are not sure Linux is for you, you can give it a test drive from a USB stick or a CD before you install it.
Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: Installing Software on Linux
Where to find Linux applications.
Gadgetwise: Q&A: Buying Music Online With Linux
As with Windows and Mac OS X systems, several music-player programs are also available for Linux.
Gadgetwise: Using a Mac to Turn a Windows Laptop Into a Linux Machine
A three-way PC process to turn a Windows machine into a Web and e-mail-only Linux PC.
Gadgetwise: Q&A: Using an iPod With a Linux System
How to connect Apple’s Mac and Windows-compatible music player to a PC running Ubuntu Linux.
Bits: Tech Talk: Mobile Shopping
On this week’s podcast: Claire Cain Miller on mobile shopping challenges, a new version of the Linux Ubuntu OS and eco-friendly earbuds.
Cuba launches own Linux variant to counter U.S
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba launched its own variant of the Linux computer operating system this week in the latest front of the communist island’s battle against what it views as U.S. hegemony. The Cuban variant, called Nova, was introduced at a Havana computer conference on “technological sovereignty” and is central to the Cuban government’s desire [...]



