The reason why Linux distributions are called "distributions" in the first place is that each distro is a collection of the kernel plus any of a number of software packages, distributed together.

Similarly, Ubuntu's brown can look warm and human or dull and 1970s depending on your background. So, when it comes to your own distro, please give some thought to the look and feel – don't just ...

Being a beta, there are of course bugs. One of the most noticeable to me is that even if your bug counts are low, and your distro seems fine, it might receive poor reviews. There were even occasions ...

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distros for all kinds of users, from Linux newbies to seasoned campaigners. For ...

Here, we show you how to build your very own, customised Linux distribution (distro). For creating our distro, we used Ububtu 7.04 as a base and built over it.

If you've always wanted to create and manage your own Linux distribution, but lack the talent and skill necessary to do so, today is your lucky day. A new video game, titled Linux Tycoon, now ...

Information Week has posted a thorough walkthrough guide for anyone interested in taking their Linux customization to the next level by creating their own distribution, whether for installation or ...

Hello I will soon receive a small Linux server with a bunch of preconfigured software. All OSS, for a certain task. We are a small startup and we know others like us that would benefit from the ...

VirtualBox is software that runs on Windows, OS X, Linux, and Solaris, capable of full virtualization. Full virtualization allows VirtualBox to run OSes entirely different than the OS it is ...

Why choosing your Linux desktop environment matters far more than picking the perfect distro.