Archive for the 'Other Ubuntu Blogs' Category

Ubuntu Linux 7.04

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

From: http://teamsugar.com/group/221428/blog/239542
Excerpt: It’s a tough thing when you’re doing a review of a distribution that you want to like but end up having to pan it. The latest version of Ubuntu Linux is called Feisty Fawn, and about all I can see it being good for is venison. We found it to […]

Ubuntu’s Gutsy target: Windows-level device support?

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

From: http://www.linuxworld.com.au/
Excerpt: Less than a week after the latest Ubuntu Linux release - version 7.04 “Feisty Fawn” - users are already crying out for driver support to rival that for Windows in the next release.
The Ubuntuforums.org Web site is a public bulletin board for discussion of Ubuntu Linux, including the next release […]

Ubuntu, Vista and The Importance of Backups

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

From: http://www.thecrumb.com/
Excerpt:  There has been a lot of discussions lately about backup and using online backup services like Mozy.
Unfortunately Mozy isn’t available for Linux (Windows and Mac only).
Today Information Week has an interesting article: Ubuntu Linux Vs. Windows Vista: The Battle For Your Desktop comparing the two popular desktops. It’s a good comparison and I’d […]

A Beautiful Dock For Ubuntu

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

From: http://openswitch.org
Excerpt: Finally, the time has come. I’ve been looking high and low for a stable, easy to install, usable and good looking dock for ubuntu. My search has ended (for the time being) with AWN. Time for a screen shot.

Ubuntu “Feisty” Unmount Bug

Thursday, April 26th, 2007

From: http://www.marengo-ltd.com/
Excerpt: The new version of the most popular Linux distribution - Ubuntu - is brilliant. However there is one small problem I’ve come up against which is an annoyance. I rely a lot on external USB hard disks - for instance three video projects of mine recently required 200Gb of […]

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