Bruce Byfield

Bruce Byfield (born May 13, 1958) is a Canadian journalist who specializes in writing about free and open source software. He has been a contributing editor at Linux.com, and his articles have appeared on the Datamation, LWN, Linux Developer Network, and LinuxPlanet sites.

Debian vs. Fedora

Trends Bruce Byfield -
See an alternate opinion: Debian vs. Fedora by Bruce Byfield Debian Linux and the Fedora Project are among the most influential Linux distributions of all time. Not...

Debian vs. Fedora

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
See an alternate opinion: Debian vs. Fedora by Bruce Byfield Debian Linux and the Fedora Project are among the most influential Linux distributions of all time. Not...

Debian vs. Fedora

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
See an alternate opinion: Debian vs. Fedora by Bruce Byfield Debian Linux and the Fedora Project are among the most influential Linux distributions of all time. Not...

7 Things to do After Installing KDE Plasma

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
Even for other Linux users, KDE Plasma can seem like a different operating system. Except for a few standards like LibreOffice, the apps are different, and so...

Linux Security Made Simple

Security Bruce Byfield -
From the revelations of Edward Snowden to the potential problems with the Internet of Things and the latest malware, security and privacy are constantly in the news....

Why Is Corporate Linux Welcoming Microsoft?

Data Center Bruce Byfield -
Suddenly, after years of mistrust, corporate Linux is welcoming Microsoft in to its midst. Almost overnight, executives from Jim Zemlin of The Linux Foundation down have lined...

How to Setup KDE Activities

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
The classic Linux desktop -- a workspace, a panel, and a menu -- remains the most popular design for a graphical interface. Unfortunately, however, modern computers include...

Linux and the Imaginary New User

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
Linux has always had a reputation for being difficult to use. Consequently, when developers began improving users interfaces, they concentrated on what they imagined that new users...

Why Security Distributions Use Debian

Security Bruce Byfield -
What do distributions like Qube OS, Subgraph, Tails, and Whonix have in common? Besides an emphasis on security and privacy, all of them are Debian derivatives --...

7 Mistakes New Linux Users Make

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
Changing operating systems is a big step for anybody -- all the more so because many users are uncertain about exactly what an operating system is. However, switching...

7 Ways Linux Users Differ from Windows Users

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
To casual users, one person at a keyboard looks much the same as any other. Watch for a while, however, and the differences start to emerge --...

Best Linux Desktop for Customization

Open Source Bruce Byfield -
Is customizing your Linux desktop important to you? Run Linux for even a few months, and the ability to customize a desktop environment according to your preferences...
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