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- Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option available for Dell hardware
- Linux pre-installation option now available for Dell's hardwareWhat do you think the general response will be like for Linux on Dell’s hardware?RE: Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option available for Dell hardwareGoogle this: Dell Linux 2000 and then tell us what you thinkwell if the average Joe Consumercan use it without a...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, paulmah@..., pre-installation option, Linux, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu Linux pre-installation option, Dell Hardware, hardware, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
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- No more Ubuntu on Dell in the United Kingdom
- Remember our report in August about Dell offering Ubuntu pre-installed on selected hardware as an option? There were some of you folks who got very excited about it then. Well, it appears that Dell has stopped offering Ubuntu pre-installed in the United Kingdom. Excerpt...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Dell Computer Corp., U.K., Linux, Corporate Communications, Marketing Research, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Installation Face Off: Linux or Windows
- Lately, I have been hearing that Ubuntu is an easy Linux distribution to install and it is easier to install than Windows XP. I have even heard remarks that "My grandmother could install Ubuntu." With that being said, I did virtual installs of both Ubuntu Linux and Windows XP Professional...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
- Blog posts 2005-12-13
- 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
- UNetbootin (exe)
- UNetbootin is an installer that allows Windows or Linux users to install Fedora, Ubuntu, or Debian Linux, without needing a CD. After installing, the user reboots, selects the "UNetbootin" option, which downloads the installation files, installs the system, reboots, and allows the user to boot either their Windows or Linux...
- Tags: Ubuntu, CD, UNetbootin, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-23
- Linux pre-installation option now available for Dell's hardware
- It appears that you can now order a Dell Inspiron 6400 notebook or Inspiron 530N desktop and have Ubuntu 7.04 pre-installed as an option. Well, at least for the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. The United States already had the option since May this year. ...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, Linux, Open Source, Notebooks, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- 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
- Ubuntu Studio
- Ubuntu the popular Debian derived Linux distribution has announced the planned release of a new Ubuntu flavour this April. Ubuntu Studio will be a targeted at the audio, video and graphics enthusiast or professional wishing to work on a Linux platform. Discussion of the project is underway on...
- Tags: Apple, Debian, Linux, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Studio
- Blog posts 2007-01-21
- Linux- UBUNTU redhat installation problems
- My PC was running Windows XP OS, I partitioned my hard disk using Partition magic 7.0 in order to install Linux.After restarting I entered the BIOS to set my Boot Priority to the CD rom which had the UBUNTU Redhat CD. The installation started but soon terminated with the error...
- Tags: BIOS, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, akashyk@..., Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- 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 7.04 - Media support Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn
- finish it in 4-5 stepsInstall vlc player supports the formats you mentionedRE: Ubuntu 7.04 - Media support Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty FawnI think a lot of this Linux postings is mostly "Inside Baseball" and it is small wonder that most people shy away from Linux. It seems to...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, rajesh.pillai@..., Ubuntu 7.04, Ubuntu, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- 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
- Dell upgrades to Ubuntu 7.10
- Dell will add the latest version of the open-source OS to its current lineup of Ubuntu Linux machines. Product Group Strategist Daniel Judd wrote in the company blog: We believe Ubuntu 7.10 is a solid step forward for both Linux enthusiasts as well as the mainstream...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Dell Computer Corp., Linux, Desktops, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- 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
- 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
- Installing Oracle on Linux is too difficult
- Even though I'm not working in an Oracle environment any longer, I still want to maintain and expand my Oracle skills. Since I don't have a company-sponsored Oracle database to use now, I needed to set up an Oracle database myself. I thought I'd use a Linux box for Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Rex Baldazo
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Ubuntu Linux installation
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu, Linux
- Image galleries 2006-01-11
- Get some answers on Ubuntu Linux with this review and interview with Jeff Waugh
- Contributor Jaqui Greenlees had a few problems with his attempt to install Ubuntu Linux so he decided to confront one of the developers for some answers. Not all Linux distributions are the same. In fact, each distro has its own personality and presents its own set of...
- Tags: Ubuntu, TechRepublic Inc., Jeff Waugh, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2006-04-28
- 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
- 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
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