My favorite Linux distributions and desktop environments (2018)
I’ve written a lot over the years about Linux, both positive and critical. However, I haven’t written much about it lately. Thus, I thought I’d write about
Xubuntu
Anthony's Xubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS post-installation guide
Here’s the latest version of my post-installation guides for Linux distros. This one’s for Xubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS. Xubuntu is a Xfce-based variant of the Ubuntu Linux distribution,
Anthony's Xubuntu Linux 14.04 post-installation guide
(Update, 12/7/16: I have a newer version of this guide for Xubuntu Linux 16.04.) I haven’t written one of these post-installation guides in awhile, but I’ve decided to
Xubuntu 13.10 is released
Last week, Xubuntu 13.10 (“Saucy Salamander”) was released. The Xfce-variant of Ubuntu is mostly seeing incremental changes with this release; among the new features touted: A new version of xfce4-settings,
Smashwords profile now active, plus my first ebook for sale
As the subject line says, I’ve decided to set up a Smashwords profile. Smashwords is a site that allows one to self-publish ebooks on pretty much any topic. Options include selling
Xubuntu 13.04 released today
Xubuntu 13.04 (“Raring Ringtail”) is being released today. Xubuntu, of course, is the Xfce-based version of Ubuntu that’s become a popular alternative to its Unity-based bigger sibling. Xfce,
Setting up Mom's PC with Xubuntu 12.04
As a companion post to my ever-popular Xubuntu 12.04 post-installation guide (and its Linux Mint 14 LTS sibling guide), here’s a post about setting up Xubuntu 12.04 on my
Anthony's Xubuntu Linux 12.04 post-installation guide
As of April 2015, support for Xubuntu 12.04 has ended. See my guide on Xubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS instead. With the release of the 12.04 long-term service (LTS) release versions
Anthony upgrades to Xubuntu 12.04
It’s been 24 hours since I’ve upgraded (via a clean install from a downloaded CD, as usual) to Xubuntu 12.04 (“Precise Pangolin”). So far, I’
New Xubuntu logo, 12.04 due this Thursday
A new refresh of the Ubuntu family of distros, 12.04 (Precise Pangolin), is due this Thursday. This includes, of course, Xubuntu for Xfce fans. While there’s no earth-shattering changes to