Linux Format  |  May 2016
HACK YOUR DESKTOP
Your favourite Linux distribution (distro) comes with a set of applications. If it’s one of the top ones, you can be sure that its developers have gone to great lengths to give you an easy to use package manager to swap out the default software that don’t fit your requirements and replace them with the ones that do. But what do you do if you want to alter the distro’s look and feel? After all, the ability to change and alter the default desktop environment, which we’ll call the desktop from here on, is just as important as being able to change and alter the distro’s underlying applications and libraries.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Linux Format May 2016.