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Get started with Linux - part 1

In the first of a three-part series, find out how to get started with Linux 01 Jul 2009

Get started with Linux - part 3

Wireless won’t always work first time in Linux - ­ we explain how to fix it 01 Jul 2009

Get started with Linux - part 2

In the first part of our series on using getting to grips with Linux, we showed how to install Ubuntu. Now you have it installed, we explain how to use it 01 Jul 2009

Install Linux and set Windows as default

Make Windows the first option when your PC starts up 30 Jun 2009

Bunch of fives: Tech firms' bitter rants

Fury over nifty footwork behind the scenes 26 Jun 2009

Run Linux from a USB memory key

Try Linux without risk to your Windows installation 16 Jun 2009

How to use the Computeractive forums

Get help from our Readers to the Rescue forums 15 Jun 2009

Wubi Ubuntu Installer 9.04

Easy way to install Ubuntu within Windows 07 May 2009

Smoothwall Firewall 3.0 SP1

Use an old computer to protect your network 24 Apr 2009

Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition

Complete and popular Linux distribution 23 Apr 2009

Can't listen with Linux

Enable your Linux computer to play back media 16 Apr 2009

EasyBCD 1.7.2

Adjust the Vista boot process 11 Feb 2009

CA investigates: Open-source software

Is open-source software too good to be true? 31 Dec 2008

BBC develops Mac and Linux-friendly iPlayer

New application will let Mac and Linux users download programmes as well as stream them 19 Dec 2008

Navigate through your files using Linux

Ubuntu’s file browser Nautilus can help you manage documents, pictures, music and more 08 Dec 2008

Get to the root of Ubuntu

We demonstrate how to work with files and folders the Linux way 24 Nov 2008

Thirty PC problems solved

Computers are great, until they go wrong. Here we give solutions to 30 of the most common problems that get sent to our No Problem mailbox 20 Nov 2008

Damn Small Linux 4.4.10

Linux operating system that's ideal for older computers 19 Nov 2008

Mandriva Linux Free 2009

Free Linux DVD-based distro 13 Oct 2008

Gnome Partition Editor 0.3.9-4 Live CD

Prepare a computer for Linux or just organise files 02 Oct 2008

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