LGP Has A New Linux Game Installer
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| Linux Game Publishing, the company behind porting such games to Linux as Cold
| War and X2: The Threat, has prepared a new Linux GUI installer for its
| forthcoming titles. While this new installer doesn't feature any overwhelming
| additions, it has been written finally to use GTK2 and other new
| functionality for this setup utility.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=new_lgp_installer&num=1
Kernel space: finally, a kernel debugger for Linux?
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| A built-in debugger for the kernel is one missing feature that some
| enterprise vendors have added. Will the mainstream kernel be able to agree on
| an approach to this surprisingly contentious issue?
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2008/022608-kernel.html
Recent:
Linux Got Game: Alien Arena 2007 Review
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| I find the game very addictive, although I’m a "below average" gamer. I
| always get smoked in single player game even in easy mode. Maybe they gave
| those bots too much AI (hehe). Anyway, I also tried multiplaying over the
| network and I got eaten alive.
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http://junauza.blogspot.com/2008/02/linux-got-game-alien-arena-2007-review.html
Related:
Top Ubuntu Linux Games
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| If you’ve switched to Ubuntu (as I have) or any other Linux distribution, you
| may consider the following free (and in most cases open-source) games, as
| they’ve been favorites of mine for some time now.
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http://linuxgames07.blogspot.com/2007/11/top-ubuntu-linux-games.html
Does WINE + Linux support more Windows apps than Vista?
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| WINE supports most of the applications which are made for Windows
| 2.0 up to Windows XP. WINE has the ability to run different versions
| of IE, run most of Adobe's products, run World of Warcraft, Half Life
| 2, Microsoft Office 2003, XP, 2000 and 97, Visio, Quicken,
|
| * Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars
| * Need for Speed Carbon
|
| [...]
|
| What about drivers, hardware support, and upgrades?
|
| Want to upgrade you XP to Vista? no chance. might as well do a fresh
| install and shell out $300.
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http://jagtalon.wordpress.com/2007/04/30/does-wine-linux-support-more-apps-than-vista/
StreamMyGame launches Linux player ; Play PC games on your PS3
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| StreamMyGame.com announced today the release of its free Linux Player, an
| application that enables you to play any PC game via a PlayStation 3 running
| Linux.
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http://www.kdcstaffs.com/it/main_view.php?nNum=4721&page=&part=Real-Time
The State of the Linux Gaming Industry
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| When I read reports on the Linux gaming industry, I can't help but wonder
| where the Linux gamers are at? Can we find them on the Nintendo Wii or
| perhaps the Playstation 3 (PS3)? After all, I have heard that PS3 actually
| works rather well with Yellow Dog Linux.
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http://www.madpenguin.org/cms/?m=show&id=8047
UT3 Linux: It Will Ship When It's Ready
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| While Unreal Tournament 3 will ship on November 19 for Windows gamers, and we
| previously confirmed that the Linux binary will not ship on the DVD,
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjE1Mw
Free Games for Linux
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| A round-up of fun Linux diversions.
|
| When people talk about computer gaming these days, they
| invariably mean commercial games running on a Windows platform. Few
| people realize that Linux can be more than just a very good Web or
| file server. Even fewer people are aware of the many open-source or
| otherwise freely available games available for Linux.
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http://www2.linuxjournal.com/node/1000435
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