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Danny Stieben

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About Danny Stieben

Danny is a senior at the University of North Texas who enjoys all aspects of open source software and Linux.

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Linux Has More Than Just Indie Games: Top 8 Blockbuster Games Available

While it's true that Windows still has a better selection of games, there are plenty of "AAA" titles (the really big hits) that are already available under Linux.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 2 Review and Giveaway

Although the Surface Pro 2 might not be the latest and greatest, is it still a good device to get?

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5 Tips To Improve Your Prison in Prison Architect

If you love games like SimCity, Rollercoaster Tycoon, and OpenTTD, then you'll love Prison Architect. We're here to help you get better at it!

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How To Optimize Linux For SSDs

To get the best performance and least wear-and-tear on your solid state drive, try these optimizations for your Linux system.

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Samsung Chromebook 2 Review and Giveaway

It's been out for a while, and Samsung has finally released its successor, the Samsung Chromebook 2.

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PowerTOP Will Maximize Your Linux Laptop's Battery Life

On Linux laptops, one of the most common complaints is that the battery life isn't that great. You can find out what settings are best for your system using PowerTOP.

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Linux Screen Recording Just Got Quicker and Easier with ScreenStudio

Finally, there's a new Linux screencaster that offers good performance, has lots of settings to choose from, and has a good interface to configure it all. Take a look at ScreenStudio and see for yourself.

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Gnome Flashback: A Gnome 2 Look-Alike Shell For Gnome 3

Do you enjoy using Gnome 2, but don't want to keep running on old code? Try Gnome Flashback to run the newer Gnome 3 but have the same look as Gnome 2.

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How To Try Wayland, A New Display Server For Linux

Linux distributions will soon get a new display server called Wayland. Let's take a look at Wayland, and see how you can try it out right now.

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Is Linux Mint 17 "Qiana" The Ubuntu Killer?

The latest version of Linux Mint, the 17th release codenamed "Qiana", is out! It's a great alternative for people leaving Windows as well as those who just don't quite like Ubuntu.

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Linux Is Everywhere: 10 Things You Didn't Know Were Penguin-Powered

If you think the world rests on Windows, think again. Linux plays a crucial role in keeping our world going.

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Roku Streaming Stick Review and Giveaway

All the features of a full Roku experience, in a small form factor that plugs straight into HDMI - does the Roku Streaming Stick deliver? Read on to find out and win one for yourself.

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Why You Should Consider Using A Custom Android Kernel

Do you want the best performance out of your Android device? Or maybe you want the best battery life? Consider a custom kernel.

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Is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 A Good Corporate Desktop?

It's worth asking: is RHEL as usable as it's always been? Are the improvements worth the upgrade? Let's take a look.

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Linux Users: Get This Album As A Kernel Module

What's the geekiest way to release an album? How about as a Linux kernel module? That's exactly what Netcat did with their latest album.

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AOC 16" USB Monitor Review

We're all used to connecting monitors through VGA, DVI, and HDMI cables. But USB? Today we'll be taking a look at an AOC 16" secondary monitor that gets power and data over USB.

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Want To Try Ubuntu Touch? Here's How

If you don't own a Nexus device, don't worry: you can still try out Ubuntu Touch on your Ubuntu computer.

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Ubuntu Users: Here's How To Upgrade To 14.04, "Trusty Tahr"

Using Ubuntu? Here's how to get the latest version.

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