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In the same way as you wait ages for a bus only for two to come along at once, it's the season for new Linux releases. Today Canonical released Ubuntu 14.10, aka Utopic Unicorn, and in less than two weeks OpenSuSE will push out 13.2. I'm a SuSE user so I'll be downloading that over the weekend and getting stuck in. It's
For Linux fans, there's a new version of OpenSUSE out today, bringing the version number to 12.2. Albeit a little late, this new version sees some significant upgrades and changes which improve performance and reliability. OpenSUSE is one of the big 5 Linux distributions so it'll be a solid release. In additional to the 3.4 kernel, KDE is bumped to 4.8.4
OpenSuSE 11.4 was released back on 11 March so this weekend I took the plunge and upgraded my main PC from 11.3 to 11.4. And less than two hours later, I had the best ever SuSE running on my PC. Here's how I got on... SuSE offer two methods of upgrading, the first being an on-line update and the second
Some of you may recall that early last summer, I left my long-term Linux partner OpenSuSE for Canonical's Ubuntu - the post is here. I thought it was going to be forever but I'm afraid it hasn't worked out and SuSE has taken me back. The original problem was that I couldn't get SuSE 11.2 to install on new hardware
Sigh. I love Linux but there are times when you realise it's never going to take over the world... I was working with Amarok, but the program crashed completely every time it hit a certain file in my audio library. This wasn't a big deal but being a helpful soul, when I was presented with the option to send crash
Some of you will know that I'm a Linux user from my previous posts. I'm not a distro-tart: I tend to stick with a particular Linux distribution rather than swap between the different flavours. I started out over 15 years ago with an early Slackware release before moving to Red Hat around version 5 (1998?). I then hopped over to SuSE for