DietPi is a CLI-focused Debian OS, but the x86 edition deserves a desktop environment. You must install additional tools to ...

But the Debian-based Asmi does present Xfce in a way that not only makes it easier for the new user to figure out, but it also offers four different layout options, so having the desktop just as you ...

As Intel's investment into the Moblin OS gets increasing attention, and more non-technical users are introduced to Linux-based platforms in the shape of low-cost netbooks, 2009 will see open-source ...

Rhino Linux takes an already fine Xfce desktop and blends in elements of the GNOME graphical interface to create a hybrid desktop design well worth experiencing. The combination does for me what few ...

One of the questions I get asked pretty frequently by non-Linux users is "why are there so many desktops?" Mac and Windows users don't have to choose between desktop environments, why should Linux ...

Fancy a taste? The version based on Debian 'Trixie' is nearly ready, but not all the changes may be entirely welcome The new ...

The KDE and Xfce versions of Linux Mint are now available. KDE is a vibrant, innovative, advanced, modern looking and full-featured desktop environment. This edition features all the improvements from ...

Choice is one of the best parts of the desktop Linux world, where there’s a distribution to suit virtually every taste and purpose. The same goes for Linux desktops, in fact. GNOME, Unity, and KDE may ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. This article is more than 5 years old. After several months of ...