Kenneth Hess

Desktop Cost: Linux vs. Windows

No, this isn't another rant about how you should convert to Linux because it's free, although it is free. Free is a four-letter word among those...

Linux, Are You Our Hero?

Nickelback lyrics notwithstanding, many see Linux as the hero that can save us — save us from continuous hardware upgrades with each major software revision, confusing licensing...

Ruby programmer or Hacker, Are You Betting the Farm on BeanieBoy01?

When you were working on that project that uses open source code, did you download code written by BeanieBoy01? BeanieBoy01 is a known hacker who's part of...

Losing My Religion: Firefox 3

Forgive me, Linux Community, for I have sinned. It has been forever since my last confession and I am prepared for my penance. The truth...

Damn Small Linux Makes Darn Big Impression

At a mere 50MB, Damn Small Linux (DSL) seems like it would be more at home in the realm of rescue disks instead of Desktop...

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