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A story of one man's attempt to please his daughter using Linux. I notice a little game one of the girls is playing. A cute little anime style mmorpg The Mana World. Hmm, I bet my daughter would enjoy that.

Microsoft thinks its high time some quality open source games are released noting a significant hole in the Linux Gaming market. "We see it as a great opportunity to introduce Linux users to Microsoft products."

Dear Miguel, Read your post. One question immediately springs to mind.Why?

Thoughts, problems, and solutions that came up during a Kubuntu Mini-Install-Fest.

I have to confess a love, nay addiction of a certain closed-source non-free NFSU2 running under Wine. I had hoped to find a suitable Open Source replacement. Instead I found 10 open source racers to supplement it.

ITWire has a rant disguised as an opinion piece titled OLPC: one bad idea per child by Sam Varghese.

A few days ago a story was posted to FSDaily with the assuming title of "Can we please stop fighting FUD with FUD?"The gist of the article is the author's opinion that some, especially new, free software users have a habit of spreading FUD (Fear Uncertainty & Doubt) when comparing it to proprietary software.

Introduction to the Philosophical differences between Open Source, Free Software and Proprietary.

..the sad truth is, an embedded engineer needs Windows. There are just too many specialized tools for programming devices, analyzing signals, and device drivers that are Windows only and no amount of Wine-ing will do.