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- And the French choose...
- Remember back in November the French Parliament announced they were switching their desktop PCs over to Linux? That was a big announcement but, at the time, they had no idea which flavor of Linux they were going to choose. Well, they chose and they chose Ubuntu. Smart choice? Id have...
- Tags: Distribution Upgrade, Get Jacked, Kde, Linux, Open Source, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, Windows
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- PCLinuxOS
- Recently one of my readers suggested I give the PCLinuxOS distribution a try. I did. Here are my thoughts.For the longest time my distro of choice for newbies was Ubuntu. Ubuntu was simple to install, easy to configure, and simple to manage. Ubuntu discovered hardware for the most part well...
- Tags: card, Distribution Upgrade, Fedora, Get Jacked, Gnome, Gpl, Installation, Kde, Linux, Open Source, operating system, PCLinuxOS, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, up-and, Upgrade, Window Environment
- Blog posts 2007-02-11
- Fedora changing the choices: good or bad?
- For the next release of Fedora things are going to be a bit different. And Im not so sure they are going to be for the better. Let me explain to you what they are doing. As of FC7 the isos will come in different flavors:Fedora DesktopFedora KDE Fedora Server...
- Tags: Afterstep, Blackbox, desktop, Distribution Upgrade, Enlightenment, Fedora, Fedora Project, Get Jacked, Gimp, Gnome, Gpl, Installation, Kde, Linux, Open Source, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, Window Environment
- Blog posts 2007-01-28
- Open Source: 2006 in retrospect
- This one is tough. From CNET you can see the following headlines:Public debate on GPL 3 draft beginsIBM sets DB2 database freeIBM spearheads Ajax tools at EclipseRed Hat scoops up JBossNovell brands its own open-source religionOpen source shapes up as rival to OracleMicrosoft bends on OpenDocumentMicrosoft gives go-ahead to open-source...
- Tags: Fedora, Get Jacked, Gpl, Linux, Netware, Novell, Open Source, open-source community, Rpm, SuSE, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, Windows
- Blog posts 2006-12-30
- I have a bone to pick with the open source community
- Recently I upgraded my phone to a Treo 680. Love it! Prior to that I was using a regular cell phone and a Sony Clie. Well the Clie had serious battery problems and I had to be around a wifi access point to use the online features. Not so handy...
- Tags: Distribution Upgrade, Evolution, Fedora, Gpl, Installation, Linux, Network, Networking, Open Source, open-source community, Palm Treo, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, USB, Windows
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- Ubuntu reaches out to Novell: backlash ensues
- With the recent blunder *er* partnership of Novell and Microsoft the Linux community quickly flew up in arms about what was to happen. Many conspiracy theories were tossed up into the wind and few of them fell back down to earth.But one thing did come to light in this tiny...
- Tags: Distribution Upgrade, Fedora, Gpl, Linux, Netware, Novell Inc., Open Source, proprietary software, software, Suse, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, Windows
- Blog posts 2006-11-30
- Linux needs boxes
- I know this is going to sound silly to many but...I remember the days of old (thatd be the mid to late 90s) when I could walk into any given sudo-geek shop (Best Buy, CompUSA, Circuit City...) and find boxed Linux products on the shelf. It was usually your standard...
- Tags: Fedora, Gpl, Linux, Open Source, shelves, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, Windows
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Finally someone got installation right
- Im talking about Ubuntu. Yes, a Linux distribution has rocketed light years ahead of all other operating systems in the installation category. How? With the forthcoming release of MS Vista, could an operating system stake a claim on the single most innovative, intuitive, and simple installation process out there?Ubuntu just...
- Tags: Distribution Upgrade, Gpl, hardware, Installation, Linux, Open Source, operating system, Ubuntu, Uncategorized, Window Environment, Windows
- Blog posts 2006-11-14
Additional Resources
- Ubuntu Desktop (iso)
- Note: This is the desktop version of Ubuntu. Ubuntu is a community developed operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops, and servers. Whether you use it at home, at school or at work Ubuntu contains all the applications you'll ever need, from word processing and e-mail applications, to Web...
- Tags: Ubuntu, E-mail, Desktops, Web Servers, Online Communications, Hardware, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-05-25
- Ubuntu Documentation
- I have see some discussion is going on about ubuntu documentation http://help.ubuntu.com. But i am really impressed with the ubuntu documentation available http://www.ubuntugeek.com.Please have a look at the site and you will definitely love this
- Tags: debian, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Ubuntu on Virtual PC 07 + running vista = No Internet for Ubuntu????
- hey,I have been trying for hours to try and get this internet working on Ubuntu(on vpc07) and so far igot nothing. I have a Samsung R40P laptop, and so far the only thing i have been able to do is ping my ip and my interet vpn from ubuntu, but...
- Tags: Notebooks, VPNs, NETWORKING, bone_thuging@..., laptop computer, Ubuntu, Internet, Microsoft Virtual PC
- Discussion threads 2007-07-18
- New to Linux
- Well, I just got Ubuntu Linux installed and it's running smoothly right now, I'm actually posting from the Linux machine. I have two questions that someone can hopefully answer quickly.How do I setup a VPN in Ubuntu?Do RedHat distributions of files work on Ubuntu?
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, jbwaclawski@..., Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
- Ubuntu News (zip)
- Opera Widget that will show on your desktop the latest Ubuntu related news. Ubuntu News is a widget that will display the latest Ubuntu related news, linux-based operating system. Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Calsbert, Ubuntu News, Linux, Operating Systems, Productivity, Desktops, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-12-11
- What is the outlook for Ubuntu Server?
- Is Ubuntu getting ready to make a big splash in the Linux server market, just as it has on the desktop? Blogger Matthew McKenzie thinks so. In his article, "Ubuntu Eyes The Linux Server Landscape,"he notes that Ubuntu Server is making moves that position it well to compete in the...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Blogger Matthew McKenzie, McKenzie, Servers, Hardware, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- installing ubuntu linux
- I have a thinkpad x23 which has on ubuntu 5.10 and I want to do a full ubuntu 7.04 installation using a usb flash because I have no cd rom. When I try to make my usb flash bootable using syslinux /dev/sda I get a "boot Error" message. Is there...
- Tags: chabalan@..., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- Get to know the Lab Rats with this Ubuntu video
- Skipping through the Internet (I do not "surf"), I found this Ubuntu video, "Lab Rats - Intro to Linux and Ubuntu." The Lab Rats are a quirky, Canadian duo who produce technology videos on the Web. This one is a bit rambling at 21 minutes, but engaging and informative. They...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Video, Corporate Communications, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Marketing, Software, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Wubi (exe)
- Wubi is an unofficial Ubuntu installer for Windows users that will bring you into the Linux world with a single click. Wubi allows you to install and uninstall Ubuntu Linux as any other application. If you heard about Linux and Ubuntu, if you wanted to try them but you were...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Wubi, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-27
- ubuntu install to hard drive
- the ubuntu partitioner is unable to shrink windows drive to make room for linux partion. would it be easier/safer to install second hard drive for the linux ubunto distro. followed directions for ubunto 6.10 and dedicated swap space and root directory accordingly. afraid some thing might happen to windows if...
- Tags: Ubuntu, silverduck441@..., windows, linux, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Troubleshoot these typical Ubuntu Linux problems
- Ubuntu developers work constantly to improve the Ubuntu user experience, but there will always be bugs, glitches, and errors in any software. In this chapter download from The Official Ubuntu Book, learn how to address typical problems that you may face when using Ubuntu 6.06. Practical solutions are...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, Prentice Hall Inc., Linux, Operating Systems, Software
- Book chapters 2007-08-16
- Ubuntu 7.10 released
- Ubuntu 7.10 of the popular desktop Linux distribution has landed. According to DesktopLinux: The Gutsy Gibbon Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Edition includes improvements in advanced plug-and-play printing, enhanced browsing, and the option of a smooth new user interface built on top of the new GNOME 2.20 desktop....
- Tags: Ubuntu, Desktops, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
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