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Explore the ubuntu linux desktop
GNOME, Ubuntu Linux's default desktop environment, takes its inspiration from both Windows and Mac OS X, prioritizing simplicity and ease of use. But unlike other operating systems, Ubuntu includes everything you need to get started: an office suite, media tools, a Web browser, a graphics package, and an e-mail client....
Tags: Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, Prentice Hall Inc., Linux, Desktops, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software, Hardware
Book chapters 2007-10-19
How do I... Install VMware Server 1.04 onto an ubuntu linux system?
It is indeed possible to run VMware Server on a personal computer running the Ubuntu Linux operating system. Steven Warren outlines the steps you need to take to make this configuration a reality in this How do I... tutorial. This download is also available as an entry...
Tags: Ubuntu, TechRepublic Inc., Ubuntu Linux, VMware Inc., Steven Warren, Linux, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software
Download resources 2007-10-15
Installing VMware Server on ubuntu linux
Re: Installing VMware Server on Ubuntu LinuxHi I would be very interested on how you did that because I have already ordered Window Home Server and that would be very nice that you explain how you instaled the VMware on Unbuntu.Off topic also my next home project to make it...
Tags: UNIX, un_canadien_errant, VMware Inc., VMware Server, Ubuntu Linux, Ubuntu, Linux, server
Discussion threads 2007-10-22
Screenshots: Ubuntu gets gutsy
Ubuntu Linux version 7.10, otherwise known as "Gutsy Gibbon," lays the foundation for a serious push into the server market six months from now. by CNET News.com
Tags: news, ubuntu linux, server, Ubuntu, TechRepublic Inc., Linux, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2007-10-17
How do I... Install VMware Server 1.04 onto an ubuntu linux system?
setting a password for root"To effectively install VMware Server on Ubuntu Linux, you must first assign a password to the super user (su)"Why do you need to set a root password?All you need to do is "sudo -s" and you'll get a shell with root priviledges. Setting up a root...
Tags: Linux, mircea.mitu@..., VMware Server, VMware Inc., password, server, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
Discussion threads 2007-10-17
Installing VMware Server on ubuntu linux
As of late, my interest in Linux has been peaked and I loaded VMware Server on a spare computer running Linux to do some testing. Performance is ---->> by Steven Warren
Tags: Ubuntu, Performance, Server, Ubuntu Linux, VMware Inc., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Steven Warren
Blog posts 2007-10-16
How do I... Install VMware Server 1.04 onto an ubuntu linux system?
As of late, my interest in Linux has been peaking, and I loaded VMware Server on a spare computer running Linux to do some testing. Performance is excellent, and I wanted to share with you the necessary steps required to load VMware Server on Ubuntu Linux. This...
Tags: Ubuntu, Performance, Registration, Server, Ubuntu Linux, VMware Inc., Terminal, Linux, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Steven Warren
Blog posts 2007-10-15
How do I install VMware Server on ubuntu linux
This gallery walks you through intalling VMware Server on Ubuntu Linux by Steven Warren
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Server, Ubuntu Linux, VMware Inc., UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Hardware, Steven Warren, screenshots, vmware, virtualization, linux, ubuntu
Image galleries 2007-10-08
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
Beef up your ubuntu linux system admin toolkit with these essential system monitoring tools
To keep systems in optimum shape, administrators need to be able to monitor them closely. Fortunately, Ubuntu provides a wealth of utilities designed to give you as much or as little feedback as you want. In this chapter download from Ubuntu Unleashed, Second Edition, investigate basic monitoring tools...
Tags: Ubuntu, Sams Publishing, System Monitoring, Ubuntu Linux, Tool, Linux, Productivity, It Services, Network Administration, Operating Systems, Software, Networking
Book chapters 2007-08-03
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
Where should I start with Linux?
I had been contemplating using Linux for a long time and finally decided to give it a try the last few weeks of school. I started with Fedora Core 6 and liked it a lot, but I had two main issues: My lack of knowledge of the shell commands, and...
Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, smittytech@..., Ubuntu Linux, Linux, Fedora Project, Fedora Core, Ubuntu
Discussion threads 2007-07-10
Customize your desktop in ubuntu linux
Ubuntu Linux was created to be a desktop version of Linux that everyone can use, with a great range of applications, no unnecessary frills, and a slick, intuitive interface. The result is a Linux version that is not only 100% free, but also exceptionally useful, practical, and easy to use....
Tags: Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, Addison-Wesley, Linux, Desktops, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware
Book chapters 2006-08-23
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
Mac OS X Darwin and ubuntu linux: Comparison of Some Common Operating System Algorithms
For this paper, the authors conducted a basic numerical analysis of the Macintosh OS X Darwin kernel and Ubuntu Linux 2.6 kernel by testing several different aspects inherent to the operating system. To exercise file I/O handling the authors examined the repeated creation of small text files. In addition, it...
Tags: Algorithm, Ubuntu, Linux, Apple Macintosh, Carnegie-Mellon University, Operating System, Ubuntu Linux, Apple Mac OS X, Kernel, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-05-05
The magic of ubuntu linux
bahhh!! bloatware almost as bad a rad het's crapuse a real distro, linux from scratch.get rid of the pre packaged microsnot style distros and get back to real linux.I actually would never use any of the *buntu variants because they broke *x security and bloated the os with useless crap.why...
Tags: distro, Jaqui, Linux, open source report, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
Discussion threads 2006-10-17
The magic of ubuntu linux
My love for Linux started WAY back with Caldera 1.0 and Red Hat 4.2. Back then Linux was, quite honestly, a huge challenge to work with. But when it did work it was magic. Sure the resolutions sucked. Oh yeah getting a modem that worked was next to impossible. Sound?...
Tags: Fedora Project, Linux, operating system, Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
Blog posts 2006-08-05
Get answers on ubuntu linux with this review and interview with Jeff Waugh
Irecently decided to take a look at Ubuntu Linux, I found severalproblems during the install and with the configuration and default set ofpackages. I decided to raise the configuration and default package issues withrepresentatives of Ubuntu Linux via e-mail.Theemail interview / conversation with Jeff Waughis below. Jeff Waugh isa member...
Tags: hardware, Jaqui Greenlees, Jeff Waugh, Linux, Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
Technical articles 2006-04-28
Get answers on ubuntu linux with this review and interview with Jeff Waugh
Get answers on Ubuntu Linux with this review and interview with Jeff Waugharticle rootDo more Ubuntu questions need to be asked?The downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-6066269.htmlThe exchange between Jaqui and Jeff is contentious -- a staple of the TechRepublic forums. Are you satisfied with Jeff's answers? Are...
Tags: Ubuntu, linux, jaqui greenlees, Mark W. Kaelin, hardware, Ubuntu Linux, Jeff Waugh
Discussion threads 2006-04-28
Google + ubuntu linux = Goobuntu? Yeah, but so what?
OK, first, I go on record as predicting that Google will never release an OS.http://techrepublic.com.com/5254-6257-0.html?forumID=99&threadID=173893&messageID=1904414&id=1383826Then, The Register publishes a story which reveals that not only does Google have its own OS--a variant of Ubuntu Linux known internally as Goobuntu--but that it will possibly release the OS to the public.http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/31/google_goes_desktop_linux/Then, Ars...
Tags: Goobuntu, google, Google Inc., linux, microsoft, operating system, os, The Trivia Geek, ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux
Discussion threads 2006-02-01

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