The Canonical online music store
Looks like there’s a proposal for Ubuntu to get its very own online music store, in time for Lucid next year. It would be tied directly into the desktop with […]
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Follow up Ubuntu article..
I have written a new article to follow up my previous (admittedly strongly worded) article on Ubuntu, with the two suggestions posted on my blog recently. I have no delusions […]
Read moreKarmic upgrade, broken sound. Workaround.
Upgrading to Karmic on a Dell Optiplex 755 desktop resulted in broken sound. It’s a very basic and extremely common card: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD […]
Read moreTwo simple suggestions to improve Ubuntu
Everyone seems to know that you don’t upgrade Ubuntu straight away but rather wait one month so that major bugs can be fixed. If that’s acceptable, then my first simple […]
Read moreUbuntu does it again..
So I’ve foolishly upgraded a machine at work to Karmic and after a reboot, networking was completely broken. Awesome. Why does Ubuntu break every time you upgrade? It gives “Linux” […]
Read moreDell release Ubuntu Moblin Remix Developer Edition on Mini 10v
Dell looks to be moving more and more towards Linux for their products with the release of a developer version of Ubuntu Moblin Remix Developer Edition. Naturally it’s not the […]
Read moreThe New Ubuntu Netbook Remix is Totally Karmic: An Early Look
If you’ve been looking for a lean, sleek, well supported operating system for your netbook then look no further. Due out next month, Karmic Koala Netbook Remix has a cleaner […]
Read moreLubuntu: Floats like a butterfly, Stings like a bee
Yes there’s another Ubuntu derivative on the way, Lubuntu – Ubuntu with the LXDE desktop. Initial tests show that it is indeed very lightweight and finally makes a worthwhile Ubuntu […]
Read moreDell 10″ netbook with Linux (in Australia!)
Only just noticed that Dell is selling the Latitude 2100 10″ netbook with Ubuntu 9.04 in Australia. None of the Mini series appear to come with the option of Linux, […]
Read moreMore jackalope than jaunty
We have some IBM x3650 servers at work with Adaptec 8k ServeRAID controller cards and SAS drives. For the life of me I can’t get Jaunty to boot on the […]
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