There is a nice new Linux distribution, LXLE. This is a very light and fast Linux distro based on Ubuntu. This would run fine on an older machine that cannot handle the full Ubuntu distribution. This is very helpful of the user has an old machine that they are not using, and wish to press … Read more
Nice new Linux distro for a lower-specced machine The new Archlabs Linux distribution is a nice light Linux distribution that loads very quickly and has a nice default desktop theme. Right-click on the desktop to open the Arch Labs menu. This has not much in the way of software on the live disc, this can … Read more
A giant gas giant planet has been discovered orbiting a dual star system 3700 light-years from Earth. This is a very long distance indeed. Traveling at 800 million miles per hour it would take 3102 years to reach this planet. Due to the large size of the exoplanet, it would have massive gravity that would … Read more
A new planet 500 light-years from Earth has been discovered. This is an Earth-like planet that is slightly larger than our planet with a dimmer sun. This planet could harbor life on its surface, but the massive distance from Earth to this planet means that we will never see the surface. One light-year is 9.4605284 … Read more
The quality FPS game Metro Last Light is coming to Linux later this year. This is a AAA title that showcases the quality graphics that modern computers have to offer gamers. There will be additional downloadable content to accompany this title. There will be many, many games available for Linux soon; this is one of … Read more
This is an awesome Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal wallpaper. This photograph features an old Flour Mill that will soon be a commercial area.
Lovely Wagga Wagga night photo. Long exposure of the river at night.