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The next major release for front-running Linux distribution Ubuntu hit beta last week, with 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" sporting a new default desktop in Unity.]]> Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:21:27 +1000 http://apcmag.com//gnome-wants-to-match-kde-and-windows.htm http://apcmag.com//gnome-wants-to-match-kde-and-windows.htm

The next major release of Gnome promises to re-define the Linux desktop the way KDE has. Ashton Mills previews the new shell for Ubuntu's default desktop.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:14:17 +1000 http://apcmag.com//how_to_dual_boot_windows_xp_and_linux_xp_installed_first.htm http://apcmag.com//how_to_dual_boot_windows_xp_and_linux_xp_installed_first.htm

How to dual-boot Windows XP and Linux, on a system where you have already installed XP. Easy step-by-step tutorial that doesn't assume prior knowledge of Linux.]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:00:00 +1000 http://apcmag.com//linux_to_get_3d_gui.htm http://apcmag.com//linux_to_get_3d_gui.htm

So you think that GPU accelerated 3D GUIs are the exclusive domain of OS X and Vista? Common assumptions about Linux desktops lacking eye-candy and attractive facades are to be made moot once and for all, with the introduction of next-gen Linux graphics libraries, such as XGL, the new hardware accelerated windowing system from Novell.]]> Tue, 23 May 2006 05:41:00 +1000