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Hands on: Explore the KDE 4.1 Linux desktop

Delve into the new features offered by the latest release of KDE 09 Dec 2008

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Hands on: Revive an old PC with Linux

Find out how increasing memory can enable an old PC to run Linux 17 Oct 2008

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Hands on: How to get more from Linux

Get more out of your new Linux installation with these packages 08 Oct 2008

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Hands on: Secrets of Fedora 8

How to get the best out of this major Linux distribution 12 Jun 2008

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Hands on: The changing face of Fedora

Ubuntu may be the most popular desktop distribution, but Fedora support is strong 19 May 2008

Hands on: What you need to run Linux

Find out what type of hardware you need to run the open-source operating system 01 Apr 2008

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Experiment with KDE desktop

We look at the history of the KDE desktop, and what’s on offer in the latest version 24 Mar 2008

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Hands on: Linux with guts

We take a look at what’s new in the Gutsy Gibbon release of Ubuntu Linux 01 Feb 2008

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Hands on: Change your PC's graphical look

Fancy an extreme makeover? With Linux you can change the graphical interface 28 Dec 2007

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Hands On: Game On

Find out how Linux could be the ideal solution for your old Dos games 05 Nov 2007

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