The Monkey Blog

Tech, games, random thoughts...+

I've been using *nix operating systems since 1992 and trusty old X11 has been a consistent friend throughout all of my adventures in it.

In case you're wondering what the hell I'm on about, Unix follows a slightly different path than Windows when it comes to drawing windows on the screen. Uni...

Gaming on Linux, thanks to the Wine project and Steam are now easier than ever. To install Linux on a laptop is just a simple case of writing the OS onto a thumb drive, turning off the accursed Secure Boot in the BIOS and then rebooting from the USB stick.... A desktop appears with "Install Linux...