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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Antergos Linux
IntroductionA few weeks ago I wrote an article highlighting the 5 Linux distributions I would recommend to the Everyday Linux User.A number of comments came in recommending other distributions so I set...
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Finding Five Good Linux Distributions Isn't That Easy
IntroductionThe following is a guest post from Kamaljit Singh Dadyal who submitted the 5 Linux distributions he would recommend to the Everyday Linux User after reading my appeal.A follow up to this...
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I Asked "What Are The Best Linux Distributions For The Average Person", You...
IntroductionAt the beginning of August I released an article listing the 5 Linux distributions that I would recommend for the Everyday Linux User.The distributions I listed in the article were Linux...
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What Has Happened To Zorin Linux?
Zorin OS has been one of the most innovative Linux distributions of recent years with its theme changing software that allows users to mimic other operating systems such as Mac OSX and Windows...
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Winners Of The £10 Amazon Gift Vouchers
This is just a quick update for the people who voted for their top 5 Linux distributions.The winners of the gift vouchers were David Bley for his entry "An alternative list of the top 3 Linux...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Linux Lite 3.0
IntroductionI am going to admit now that I had previously thought about reviewing Linux Lite 3.0 when it first came out but there was a reason I didn't which I will come to later.I changed my mind...
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A Not For The Everyday Linux User Review Of Porteus 3.1
IntroductionPorteus was recommended to me recently as a Linux distribution that I should review.For those of you that are unaware, Porteus is a portable Linux distribution designed to be run from a USB...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Kubuntu 16.04
IntroductionThe last time I reviewed Kubuntu was in December 2013. (Click here to read it) I was largely positive about the experience at the time and so I decided to review the latest LTS release to...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Xubuntu 16.10 - A Good Place To Start
IntroductionXubuntu has always been one of my favourite distributions. It doesn't look as glamourous as some of the other Linux offerings out there and it certainly doesn't come with all the software...
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A History Of Everyday Linux User's 350 Blog Posts
IntroductionThis article is something of a landmark as it is the 350th post on Everyday Linux User.I took last week off to celebrate. Well actually I went away with the family down to England for a few...
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An Everyday Linux User Guide To The Thunderbird Email Client
IntroductionIn my 350th post I mentioned that I would be concentrating on looking at Linux applications as well as distributions.I'm going to start with the major applications and then move on to...
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An Everyday Linux User Guide To The Nautilus File Manager
IntroductionThis is the 2nd in a series of articles looking at the software applications available for Linux. Last week I wrote a guide to the Thunderbird Email Client.Getting NautilusNautilus is a...
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What To Do When Ubuntu Can't Use Free Unallocated Disk Space
IntroductionI have received a number of comments with regards to the procedure for dual booting Windows 10 and Ubuntu.Some people have noticed that the free disk space they created is not available for...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Q4OS 1.8
IntroductionI reviewed Q4OS for the first time last September and the review was largely positive.In that review I had mixed feelings however because it looked like Windows from circa 2000 but was...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Q4OS - Part 2
IntroductionIn my review of Q4OS 1.8.1 I mentioned that I would be using the system over the course of the month to see how well it works over a period of time.I am happy to say that I am well in to...
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Make Q4OS Look Like Windows With XPQ4
IntroductionWhen I wrote a review about Q4OS last year I was emailed about a package called XPQ4 which makes it possible to make Q4OS look like other versions of Windows such as Windows XP.I therefore...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Zorin 12
IntroductionA short while ago I was worried that Zorin had ceased to be because the current release is so far after the Ubuntu LTS release on which it is based.Well Zorin 12 is here and there has...
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Q4OS - Part 4 - Life Without Windows
IntroductionAs the regular readers of this blog will be aware I have embarked on a mission to try out Q4OS as my sole operating system for a month to see how well it stands the test of time.I wrote my...
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Q4OS vs Zorin OS - The Final Word (and Excel, Outlook, Access etc)
IntroductionThis is going to be my last post for 2016 and as many of you know I have been using Q4OS during the past month to see how well it would work over the course of time.During the month I also...
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Analysis Of The Top 10 Linux Distributions Of 2016
IntroductionIt is the beginning of 2017 which can mean only one thing. It is time to look back at the top 10 Linux distributions of 2016 in order to analyse their suitability for the everyday Linux...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Elementary OS Loki 0.4
IntroductionElementary OS is an interesting Linux distribution. Everything about it screams look at me, look how good I look. The user interface is so very welcoming and enticing but when I tried...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of OpenSUSE Leap 42
IntroductionIt has been a long time since I last reviewed openSUSE. I don't think it is quite as long as the numbering system suggests but it has been about 3 years.There are 2 versions of openSUSE...
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An Everyday Linux User Review Of Fedora 25 - Oh No, So Many Problems
IntroductionThe last time I reviewed Fedora was in March, 2015 and I was in the main happy with it. Fast forward 2 years and I felt it was high time I had a look at the latest version.Strap yourselves...
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February And March Linux Articles
IntroductionI am aware that it is a while since I added any content to this site. To be honest I have been inundated with work and so I have had little opportunity to write anything worthwhile on this...
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A Quick Update
Some of you will be aware that I haven't posted on this site for a little while.I haven't given up on the site. On the contrary I have been working on moving the site away from the current blogger...
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