Matt Hartley

Over the years I've found myself having a love/hate relationship with Ubuntu. My first experience with it dates back to testing Ubuntu 5.10. I made the

When I first heard that Microsoft was beginning to ramp up their open source contributions, I initially felt this was good news. Despite Microsoft's rocky

For home and enterprise users alike, software like LibreOffice has made desktop Linux a whole lot easier. A reliable office suite is a key part of using a

When Linux enthusiasts think about software on the Linux desktop, they're likely thinking about applications that are available under various open source

For the last few years, there has been something of a popularity contest between two well-known Linux distros: Linux Mint and Ubuntu. Both of these

With the news that the Linux kernel is going to see Android compatibility, there has been a growing sense that Android apps will be finding themselves at

Rogue Linux distributions aren't something that I tend to put much thought into. After all, considering that Linux distributions make their source code

Over the years I've run various Linux distributions on my desktop. Each new distribution or update has been a learning experience. During this time, I

Ever since the Unity desktop first came to Ubuntu, I've been critical of it and found myself completely disinterested in it. Some aspects of this

For years now, the Canonical team has been attempting to set up Ubuntu as something more than just another Linux distribution. It's definitely been a long

Open source software has managed to find its way into the minds and hearts of users on all three popular desktop platforms. I know of countless Windows

By now, most of you have likely heard about Canonical pulling official support for Kubuntu. It's hardly surprising, considering Canonical's push to get