Minty fresh Linux

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 11, 2009 1:37 PM EDT
Computerworld; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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In case you haven't guessed by now, I like desktop Linux. I admit though that Linux is stuck between a rock and a hard place when it comes to dealing with proprietary media formats. These formats are designed to lock users into a particular video or audio player and those programs seldom come in a Linux version. There are answers though to this problem and that's one of the reasons why I like the Linux Mint distribution. It makes listening to proprietary audio and viewing restricted video as easy as it's ever going to get on Linux.

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