Articles in the Opinions category

  1. Blog Platform Hopping

    Within the community of Linux users and fans, there's a term called "distro hopping", which refers to the act of constantly jumping around between different distributions, or "distros", of Linux. A few examples of popular distributions are Ubuntu, Debian, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), or Fedora. Back in the days …

  2. Deciding on a Linux Distro

    Before I begin my examination of various distros, I'd like to retrace my steps and discuss some of my past experiences with the few distros that I've tried. When I first got into Linux and started using it, I went with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. All of my Google searches …

  3. I Just Can't Stay Away From Linux

    Just over a year ago, I downloaded and installed Linux onto my computer for the first time. I wanted to learn to program and I had read that programming on Windows was pretty tough, particularly for newbies, and that Linux would be much easier to get going with, especially considering …

  4. Linux vs OSX vs Windows for Web Development

    tl;dr

    • Linux is great if you are on older hardware, just getting started, or like the most control over your system.
    • OSX is great if you appreciate quality design can get past the price.
    • Windows is great if you like to have a wide variety of choices and/or …