Category Archives: Ubuntu

Ubuntu Linux Hardy Release Schedule

Posted on January 6, 2008 by Chad

HardyReleaseSchedule – Ubuntu Wiki Ubuntu Linux Hardy Release Schedule

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Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Course

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Chad

398 page student PDF available. Training – Ubuntu Wiki OK folks the long awaited Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Course is ready, waiting and all yours for the taking! Thanks to all the community members who slogged over writing, reviewing, editing, proof … Continue reading →

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Alpha 2 of Hardy Heron Released

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Chad

Hardy Alpha 2 released Alpha 2 is the second in a series of milestone CD images that will be released throughout the Hardy development cycle. The Alpha images are known to be reasonably free of showstopper CD build or installer … Continue reading →

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Full Circle Magazine Issue 8 Available

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Chad

Issue 8 at Full Circle Magazine * Mythbuntu – Step-by-step Install* How-To : Install Wubi, Get a Christmas Desktop, Multi Boot Linux and Learning Scribus Pt.8.* Review of TomBoy. * New Column for Ubuntu Women* Letters, Q&A, My Desktop, Top … Continue reading →

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Up and running on Ubuntu 7.10 RC1

Posted on October 12, 2007 by Chad

Well, I was able to use the live cd and get the the system installed with no issues, unlike my last experience with Beta 3. Everything with this release is looking pretty good. Although, I still think Ubuntu performance is … Continue reading →

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[Gutsy] LiveCD Install Hung on Partitioner 53%

Posted on October 3, 2007 by Chad

Was searching for info on my install issue with Gutsy Beta and it seems I’m not the only one. There is a bug report posted in Launchpad. I’ll have to add my findings to it as well. [Gutsy] LiveCD Install … Continue reading →

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I got Gutsy Beta to install, but I had to use the alternative install CD

Posted on October 3, 2007 by Chad

After redownloading the live install CD and verifying MD5SUMs, the install still hung at the partitioner stage. So I downloaded the  alternative install image and was able to get it to install. Since installing, I haven’t had a single stability … Continue reading →

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The Gutsy Beta didn’t work for me

Posted on September 28, 2007 by Chad

I tried to install it a couple of times this morning and the partitioner keeps hanging at 53%. I’ll try reburning the cd and installing again this weekend. Oh by the way, I hate the new default Ubuntu wallpaper!

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Short video of librarian installing Ubuntu

Posted on May 9, 2007 by Chad

A library in Vermont received some donated computers without valid OSes. The librarian chose to install Ubuntu and made a short video documentary of the process. In my opinion the video is very well done considering what she used to … Continue reading →

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Enabling The Cube In Feisty’s “Desktop Effects” : Ubuntu Tutorials : Breezy – Dapper – Edgy – Feisty

Posted on March 29, 2007 by Chad

I found something this evening in passing that I wanted to pass on to the rest of you. It’s a small fix that will allow the Cube to function properly with the current setup of Feisty and the desktop effects. … Continue reading →

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