First DOSBox Powered Classics Trickle Into Linux Via Steam
What Sorcery Wizardry is this? Last year, a few weeks before the beta release of Steam on Linux, we reported on the state of GOG making its debut on Linux. At the time, all signs pointed towards GOG...
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KWin Has Closed The Gaming Performance Gap With the 4.11 Compositor
You can run, but you can’t hide You can run, but you can’t hide from Michael Larabel. If it’s electronic and has the potential to run Linux, chances are he’s put it through its paces with the Phoronix...
View ArticleLeft 4 Dead 2 Leaves Beta, Snatches Undead Wallets Everywhere
Left 4 Dead 2, Valve’s swan song for its aging source engine, has finally stepped out of beta for Linux. Left 4 Dead 2 is now officially available with many official fixes in tow. The 4 year old game...
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Win a Free Android Game Console Courtesy of PlayMG!
Free Console??? Yep! PlayMG, a company dedicated to Android game consoles and safety online, wants to give one lucky Powerbase reader a PlayMG Android game console. What is a PlayMG? Well, we spent...
View ArticleValve Furthers Linux Commitment, Officially Joins Linux Foundation
Do you take this platform, the have and to hold, for as long as you both shall live? Yes! While Valve has been tinkering away at SteamOS, and the Steam distribution platform for Linux, Gabe Newell and...
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How to Make Web Apps Shine in Gnome 3.10
Getting Web Apps Right If you’re like most people, you spend an awful lot of your time working with a computer in a web browser. And that’s great! The cloud is the next frontier for just about...
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Try Gnome 3.12 Right Now!
Itching to get your hands on the latest goodies from Gnome? Look no further… If you’d like to see the project’s latest efforts, including getting the best look at the latest Gnome core apps (Music,...
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Spoofing S.M.A.R.T. in a Virtual Environment
What is This? Setting up virtual environments can be essential to troubleshooting hardware and software problems. Unfortunately, if your software relies on SMART data to function properly, you’re out...
View ArticleNetBSD 7 Keeps Support for the Sega Dreamcast
Underpowered From the Start With 16MB of Ram and a low-end 200Mhz processor, the usefulness of this 16 year-old hardware as a computing device is debatable. But has that stopped the team over at...
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How To Install Visual Studio Code in Ubuntu 14.04, 14.10, and 15.04
So Microsoft released today its first application for Linux (I think). It’s called Visual Studio Code and it supports the following languages: C++, jade, PHP, Python, XML, Batch, F#, DockerFile,...
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