A couple Linux articles for you.

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OK, this is shameless self-pimpage of my blog, but hey, I think you'll find the articles interesting.

A Review of Linux Mint 6: Felicia

Linux Mint is a bit of a dark horse when compared with the big distros like Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat or Gentoo. Don’t overlook it - it provides a great deal of polish that the Linux world has been looking for for a long time. I just put it my old desktop system, so here’s my impression.

Have Fitts’s with your Linux GNOME Desktop

What would you say if I told you that with a few tweaks of your desktop and panels, you could improve your efficiency and productivity? Just by adjusting the location of some of your widgets in your panels, and adjusting some of the key & mouse bindings in your configuration, you could get things done a little bit faster. All you have to do is keep Fitts’s Law in mind.