Try ChromeOS with Extra Hardware and Full Java Support

I always wanted to permanently install Chrome/ium OS on one of my aging laptops. However I never did because of lack of wifi driver support.

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Outerra 3D Planetary Engine Renders Whole Planets from Space Down to the Surface, Will Wow You!

Outerra 3D Plenatary Engine is capable of seamlessly rendering full 3D world right from Planets in the space to surface down at the earth.

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Upcoming Linux Game 'Signal Ops' to have Innovative Multi View Point Gameplay

Signal Ops is an upcoming Linux game featuring innovative multi view point gameplay. The game draws inspiration from classic games such as Commandos, Syndicate, and Deus Ex.

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New Version Released for Linux Game 'The Platform Shooter'

Linux game The Platform Shooter has been updated to version 0.2.0 alpha. The Platform Shooter is a platformer style third person shooter with built-in level editor. It features a classic platformer style single player game where you must collect power cells and make your way to exit as well as multiplayer mode where can you fight against you friends online.

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Snakes, In Your Terminal

nSnake is a simple clone of classic Snake game and you can play it in your terminal using ncurses. 

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Kenshi: New Free Roaming and Open Ended 3D RPG will have a Linux Version

Update: It looks like the game won't be available for Linux. Though the engine itself is open source and cross platform, the game uses many external plugins that don't work on Linux. Apologies for providing wrong information.

Kenshi is a free-roaming squad based 3D role playing and strategy game by Lo-Fi Games, taking some inspirations from Mount and Blade. The game focuses on open-ended gameplay features rather than a linear story. You can be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a mercenary, a business owner, a doctor, a bandit... the list goes on.

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HMV Stores in UK Use Ubuntu Powered Displays

A new picture was posted recently on Reddit showing one of the displays at HMV store in UK using Ubuntu. The interactive touchscreen display was being used to give information about Wii.

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Bisigi Themes to be Ported to GTK3, First Preview Looks Stunning

Bisigi Project has released 15 well designed and beautiful GTK2 themes. However, the project was concluded recently after the team announced that there will be no support for GTK3.

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Linux Game SpaceChem is Now Available for Free to Schools

Popular Linux game SpaceChem is now free for Schools encouraging use of games for educational purposes. Interested schools can now request free license of the game before the end of January 2012.

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New Linux Game 'Metagolf' Innovatively Combines Platforming and Golf

Metagolf Linux game innovatively combines platforming action and golf. The gameplay style is really unique where upto 4 players can play on same screen with one golf ball to complete various objectives of different levels.

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