IMO, it should be the ideal first place to look when you first hear the word linux - "what is it?".
The front page could introduce people to the idea that Linux is the "heart" of a global collaboration of software, sharing programs from GNU, SUN, and many others, the idea that a free, superior alternate operating system exists, and that people can find a more secure, cheaper, faster and more
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Introduction to GNU/Linux
Posted by Woegjiub 13 hours agoCase Studies
Posted by IdeaForgeCommunity 7 days ago
How organizations, users implement Linux
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Linux Gaming
Posted by Elendstourist 9 hours ago
Documentation, How-Tos, forum, social network for gaming with Linux. Either Wine or native games.
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Keep old articles
Posted by FKereki 4 hours ago
Keep old articles -- if possible, with better search facilities. There´s plenty of Linux knowledge there, which shouldn´t be lost.
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What linux distro to choose?
Posted by vladimir 4 hours ago
Comparison of different linux distros, so people can choose the one which fits their needs the best way.
It can be done by listing advantages and disadvantages of each distro with voting possibility for each. Read More »
It can be done by listing advantages and disadvantages of each distro with voting possibility for each. Read More »
Twitter to Suggest Stories
Posted by IdeaForgeCommunity 7 days ago
Based on http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/28/uh-oh-now-you-can-suggest-stories-to-techmeme-via-twitter/
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Countdown to the next kernel version
Posted by IdeaForgeCommunity 7 days ago
How long until the next release of the Linux? Badge for other community sites.
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A home for newbies
Posted by filosofixit 17 hours ago
Linux.com should have a dedicated home for people who is new to linux and interested in knowing more.
It should contain very easy to understand information about what linux is, where and how to get it (only the most popular distros) and where/how to get help.
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It should contain very easy to understand information about what linux is, where and how to get it (only the most popular distros) and where/how to get help.
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Ideas merge
Posted by mgroufsky 7 hours ago
A number of the ideas on this site are variations of one another. It would be useful to have some way of merging two ideas, or at least drawing a link between them. Perhaps something like Wikipedia's "It has been suggested that this article should be merged into..." template.
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Get hardware manufacturers to be more supportive of Linux
Posted by IKhider 5 hours ago
Manufacturers of hardware still default to proprietary operating systems. Petitions companies to give the options to sell O/S free products so users do not need to pay 'proprietary software tax'.
Manufacturers also void warranties on hardware when Linux is installed, petition them to back hardware regardless of O/S like Asus and Toshiba. Reward Linux-compliant manufacturers with coverage/su Read More »
Manufacturers also void warranties on hardware when Linux is installed, petition them to back hardware regardless of O/S like Asus and Toshiba. Reward Linux-compliant manufacturers with coverage/su Read More »
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