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- Ubuntu 7.10 - Installation walk-through
- Installing Ubuntu 7.10 is a snap, as you'll see in this gallery! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, linux, ubuntu, gutsy, gibbon, distro
- Image galleries 2007-10-24
- First look at Ubuntu 7.10
- The first in a series of galleries/posts taking a look at the new Ubuntu release. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Look, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, screenshots, Linux, ubuntu, gutsy, gibbon, distro
- Image galleries 2007-10-24
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- First look at Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid Ibex
- First look at Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid IbexAny movement on the installer issueyou recently took up in a blog, Adrian ? I hope you'll stay on top of this one, not only with respect to [b]Ubuntu[/b], but also for other major distros....HenriThe Satanic theme is *not* part of 8.10...
- Tags: Operating systems, Ubuntu, Satanic theme, Ubuntu 8.10, Satanic
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Sony HT-CT100
- It's a familiar story in consumer electronics: start with a luxurious, expensive, and exclusive product category, and within just a few years, you'll see a sea of imitators delivering the same basic item with more features, less money, and--ideally--better performance. Take single-speaker audio. Once the exclusive domain of Yamaha Digital...
- Tags: Sony HT-CT100, speaker, HDMI, subwoofer, Sony Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-06-05
- Mozilla: Firefox 3 is not buggy but RC2 may be necessary
- Mozilla: Firefox 3 is not buggy but RC2 may be necessaryFirefox 3 very stableFirefox 3 is extremely stable. The only problem I have had is viewing Yahoo mail. For some strange reason Yahoo mail likes to resiize to a smaller font and window size. I am constantly having...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., database, RC2
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- UNIX - Let's get together and feel all right
- UNIX - Let's get together and feel all rightEric may be right, it ttmight just be too much legal work, but, Sun couldGPL important parts that could be mixed with Linux. Of course that would mean they would have to move to Linux at some point and give up the...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Sun Solaris, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, nothing, UN*X, Unix, AT&T Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)
- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)Message has been deleted.My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)My completely nonsensical 15 year-old daughter whines about the fact that all the machines in the house run Linux. I laugh....she'll get over it. Else, she can buy/build her own machine....learn to maintain it....alone....while...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Open Computer (Photos: Psystar's Mac clones)
- Open Computer (Photos: Psystar's Mac clones)Waste of money?Why should I invest $399, and then purchase the OS X, with the probability that Apple will defend it's proprietary system legally? Why not just purchase a Mac Mini, which will cost me only $50 more? The $50 is worth no headaches. Remember...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Psystar, Apple Macintosh, Open Computer, Mac-clone, Apple Inc., photograph, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Is Ubuntu becoming the generic Linux distro?
- Is Ubuntu becoming the generic Linux distro?I agree + typo?I have noticed the exact same thing.BTW: I believe you have a typo when you said say that you have handled dozens of Linux distros, and you say that you "always go back to Linux". Did you mean you always go...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Notebooks, Distro, Ubuntu, distro, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- (Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron - Features)
- (Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron - Features)No ImprovementI see its still the ugliest OS on the planet...why the screen shots it's the same GUI as every version the plain Jane ofwhy the screen shots it's the same GUI as every version. it's one of the most ugly OS's made today. i'm...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron, Ubuntu 8.04
- Discussion threads 2008-03-24
- 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
- The+SP1+upgrades+continue+-+Day+2
- The+SP1+upgrades+continue+-+Day+2RE: The SP1 upgrades continue - Day 2Gawl, I would hope anything would feel snappy on your "A" systemthanks for the good workRE: The SP1 upgrades continue - Day 2has the constant crashing of explorer.exe stopped on your 32bit versions?Consider all the waste...of time to make an OS work somewhat...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux, OS X., SP1, performance improvement
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- Mozilla delivers patches for Firefox; Plugs flat file vulnerability
- Mozilla delivers patches for Firefox; Plugs flat file vulnerabilitythanks; that is good informationIt was just a leetle hard to decode from their notices that the flat-packaged add-ons bug was fixed.Would be helpful if Mozilla people spoke English once in a while....RegardsWow, sure was easy.Saw the notice on ZDNet, could have...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Corp., vulnerability, patch management
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" alpha 4
- Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" alpha 4Wish they would stop with the silly namesJust name it Ubuntu 8 and drop the cutesy names. I hate looking for software and it the download says "works with Gutsy"...is mine Gutsy?Fastest Torrent client out there: Deluge[url=http://www.deluge-torrent.org]FYI[/url]Bar none.Looking forward to it.Looking forward to it.Might...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, NVidia Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.04
- Discussion threads 2008-02-03
- I just wrote a proposal for a big Mac rollout (?!?!?)
- I just wrote a proposal for a big Mac rollout (?!?!?)Go west, young man!You named some valid arguments for sticking with Mac. But there's also the pioneer spirit: if the pioneers would have stayed east, which was the most reasonable thing for them to do, the USA would be a...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Mac rollout, big Mac rollout, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-16
- (Images: Linux gets a taste of Windows and Mac)
- (Images: Linux gets a taste of Windows and Mac)A taste of Windows and Mac?KDE has been around for long time you know.RE: (Images: Linux gets a taste of Windows and Mac)[B]Kickoff[/B] – Been available in KDE 3.4 so basically for about two years now. OpenSuSE and I believe PCLinuxOS use...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Operating systems, UNIX, Beryl, virtualization, Apple Macintosh, KDE, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- Of green Santas and an energy-efficient New Year's Eve
- What a fashion statement! A green Santa? Since I haven't much to write today before I tramp up the street to see family, I will simply post this photograph, which the good marketing team at Montreal's Greenlite sent me from Friday's light...
- Tags: Message, Engineering, Team Management, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-25
- Dell adds support for Ubuntu 7.10 and build-in DVD playback
- Dell announced on Tuesday via its corporate blog that it has begun installing Ubuntu 7.10, aka Gutsy Gibbon, and LinDVD on its Dell consumer Linux PCs in the US and will also make it available on the Inspiron 530 in England, France and Germany later this week. ...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Dell Computer Corp., DVD, Blogging, Linux, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- First Look at Firefox 3.0 Beta 2
- First Look at Firefox 3.0 Beta 2My Backup BrowserLike its predecessors, Firefox 3.0 Beta 2 continues to work with my financial site and Cox TV listings. No version of Safari has ever been able to do this. Firefox 3.0 Beta 2 also passes the acid test, http://www.webstandards.org/action/acid2/. ...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Firefox 3 Beta 2, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.0 Beta 2, Firefox 3.0, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- Dell adds Ubuntu 7.10 to its lineup
- Dell adds Ubuntu 7.10 to its lineupOne error in your statement...."- Turbo-Tax. Still stubbornly requiring IE and Windows for the online version."I used Turbo Tax last year - with FireFox on Windows XP. :)I don't have a problem?[B]"- Turbo-Tax. Still stubbornly requiring IE and Windows for the online version."[/B]...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, DVD, Linux, Dell Computer Corp., Ubuntu, DVD Playback, Ubuntu 7.10, Turbo-Tax, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
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