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- With Feisty Fawn comes a new Edubuntu
- With Feisty Fawn comes a new EdubuntuFind the hard drive with windowsI don't know much about linux, but a quick google indicated that Grub error 21 indicates "You need to use "map" commands if windo$ is not on hda." (http://www.mepis.org/node/5782) This is from a Mephis site, but should still...
- Tags: CAD, Linux, Construction, Operating systems, Edubuntu, Feisty Fawn
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Ubuntu 'Feisty Fawn' released, hit by traffic
- Ubuntu 'Feisty Fawn' released, hit by trafficMike Cox must be out of town with his MS rep...And all his MCSEs are downloading it against his orders.Ubuntu 'Feisty Fawn' released, hit by trafficProves one thing, linux is not capable of handling large server loads. Why anyone would use this hacked...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu 7.04, 3D, Ubuntu, Linux, Feisty Fawn
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
- Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) is out!
- Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn is out!MirrorsNeed more mirrors in seattle areas:) It's a joke guys. .RelaxUpgrading from 6.10 - very exciting :-)Upgrades are a bit slow, but to be expected considering Ubuntu's popularity.If you are upgrading from 6.10 edgy it could not be easier. The steps seem to be:...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Feisty Fawn, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.04, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
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- First look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta
- First look at Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" betaUbuntuMy only concern with Ubuntu and other Linux Distros has been incompatibility issues with wireless equipment and games. However, Ubuntu continues to improve and I have high hopes for the future versions of Linux.If Only...Adrian; If the development world such as Symantec,...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, .NET, Wired Internet, Ubuntu, bèta, Linux, GNOME
- Discussion threads 2008-03-22
- Ubuntu 7.10 (First look at Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon")
- Ubuntu 7.10 (First look at Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon")Where's the meat?Give us some specifics. You could at least summarize the changes from 7.04. One thing that's always bugged me about Linux is user interface consistency, fonts in particular are not implemented as well as in Windows, and can...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 7.10, First Look, Gutsy Gibbon
- Discussion threads 2007-10-19
- Ubuntu 7.10 - One sweet OS
- My ISO of Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" finished downloading a few hours ago and I've had some time to explore this new Linux distro. Ubuntu 7.10 is one sweet OS. Visually, Gutsy Gibbon isn't all that different to Feisty Fawn. The theme has been tweaked and is...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Theme, Operating System, Ubuntu 7.10, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- Apple: Leopard, Leopard Server launch Oct. 26
- Apple: Leopard, Leopard Server launch Oct. 26Is that a [i]dig[/i] or just the [i]facts[/i]?No need to make this up. Microsoft creates own scripts.RE: Apple: Leopard, Leopard Server launch Oct. 26Vista is a big jump for most applications and hardware drivers so that is why I'm not running Vista yet....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, MacIntel, Apple Inc., Leopard, Leopard Server, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16
- Can IBM put OpenOffice over the top?
- Can IBM put OpenOffice over the top?Is it OpenOffice or is it Linux?Before you can even begin to talk about the problems with OpenOffice's applications, let's talk about installs. Now, I'm a student at New England Institute of Technology in R.I. and, as a project, we had to "try"...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, OpenOffice, IBM Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-09-11
- Ubuntu "Hardy Heron" announced
- Ubuntu "Hardy Heron" announcedHow do they do it?A new version every six months, with every time important improvements.... how do they do it?I guess that's the power of open source. A power house if there ever was one!I've used Ubuntu since july 2006: Dapper Drake 6.06 was my first. That...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Ralink, Ubuntu, Hardy Heron, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'
- Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'Who cares? It's the same crap as every other version of ubuntu and based on 30 year old technology. No one wants it. End users don't want to download it, then download the source, compile, hope it compiles clean, then install, then...
- Tags: Operating systems, Patches, UNIX, Monitors & displays, OPEN SOURCE, Dumbrock, Ubuntu, Gutsy Gibbon, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
- Vista scare stories distort the real picture
- Vista scare stories distort the real pictureMy favorite is ....... "Marc Orchant hangs" without the quotes yields 13,600 hits. Even if you divide that by 10 it is clear evidence that there is a problem with Marc. :)change the search to ... "Ubuntu 7.04 hangs"Compare apples to apples...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Yes IE7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- Dell to offer more Linux PCs, Ubuntu's creator says
- Dell to offer more Linux PCs, Ubuntu's creator saysIt's time for change ... and more importantly...[i]People who purchase PC's should be able to decide which OS they want and not have it forced upon them.[/i]Even more importantly, people who purchase PC's should be able to make an INFORMED decision about...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Linux PC, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu, Linux, PC, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-07-27
- Tour the Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) desktop
- Ubuntu for Non-Geeks, 2nd Edition is the essential newbie guide to Ubuntu, recently updated for Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn and packed with tips, tricks, and helpful pointers. In this chapter download, take a guided visual tour of the GNOME desktop environment. Chapter coverage includes: Navigating the ...
- Tags: Desktop, Ubuntu, GNOME, Chapter Coverage, Open Source
- Book chapters 2007-07-26
- Will Vista cause a switch to Macs, Linux?
- Will Vista cause a switch to Macs, Linux?Windows ME was not a business OSThat said, Vista isn't nearly in that bad of shape. While I do think it is healthy to look at the alternatives before upgrading, there's no reason why Vista would be the first Windows OS that a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Vista Business, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Linux, VISTA IS
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- Dual-booting Vista and Linux
- Following my post the other day on setting up an XP/Linux dual-boot system I received a number of enquires about setting up a Vista/Linux dual-boot system where the system already has Windows Vista installed. The basic process isn't all that dissimilar to setting up an XP/Linux dual boot rig, the...
- Tags: Linux, My Linux Experience
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
- Dual-booting XP and Linux - It's really easy!
- Over the past few weeks several people have asked me if it's possible to set up a Windows XP/Linux dual-boot system on a PC that already has Windows XP installed on it, and if it's possible, how easy is the process. Well, I'm here to tell you that it's pretty easy...
- Tags: Linux, My Linux Experience
- Blog posts 2007-07-10
- News to know: Microsoft patch skeletons; Telepresence; Ubuntu; GDrive
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: Skeletons in Microsoft's Patch Day closet.Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn. Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" features.David Berlind Testdrive: Cisco's TelePresence hi-def video conferencing system.Review: Drobo left.Larry Dignan: Do we really hate Apple and the iPhone? Jason O'Grady: YouTube arrives for Apple TV. Leopard screenies...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" features
- Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" featuresLooks good to me.I'll have to give it a go and see how it runs on the old dell.PolishedEver more polished! I for one will certainly give it a spin. But until the final release in October, I'll stick with 7.04 Feisty Fawn. I'm not much...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Linux, font, distro, PCLinuxOS, Fedora Project
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" features
- Just as I'm getting used to Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn, details of the next version, 7.10 (codenamed "Gutsy Gibbon"), have been released.Here are some highlights: Ubuntu 7.10 will ship with the latest edition of the GNOME desktop,2.20, released a few weeks before our own release. Kubuntu 7.10 willship with KDE 3.5.7,...
- Tags: My Linux Experience
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn
- Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty FawnInstall Mplayer or VLC instead ...It has built in codec support for Quicktime 7 files. There is also a graphical front end that's included. Mplayer will also allow you to capture network streams and do conversion with mencoder, but it's on the command line...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Consumer electronics, Windows Media, Apple QuickTime, Ubuntu, VLC Player, mplayer, Automatix, Mplayer, DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
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