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By rss@youtube.com (Darkknight1989) VIdeo tutorial on how to disable IPv6 in Ubuntu to speed up internet. Author: Darkknight1989 Keywords: IPv6 disable tut Added: February 27, 2009

By rss@youtube.com (networknerd007) Visit http://www.myownserver.info for more info and high-quality videos. This tutorial shows you how to install ProFTPD with GADMIN (a GUI for ProFTPD) on Linux Ubuntu 8.10. This also explains how to make it work when installing it with the synaptic package manager doesn't work correctly w...

By rss@youtube.com (networknerd007) Visit www.myownserver.info for high-quality video. This is part 1 of 3 tutorial shows how to install FFmpeg, FFmpeg-PHP, Mplayer, Mencoder, LAME MP3 encoder, FLVtool2, Libogg + Libvorbis, GD Library 2, x264 on a XAMPP 1.7 Linux Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid server.

By rss@youtube.com (rofthorax) This is why I use Ubuntu with Gnome, than Xubuntu with XFCE.. XFCE is for low memory machines, such as old Pentium 2's.. For instance I just bought memory and a new drive for an old laptop that I just can't throw away, I may try to get Xubuntu running on it, if not that, I'll use Puppy Linux which can wo...

By rss@youtube.com (junit706) This tutorial will explain to everybody how to freeze msn accounts using Ice Cold Reloaded ( notice that this tutorial is for Ubuntu Linux users only, however ice cold reloaded is a Windows application) Here is the link - http://heroe.web.ugm.ac.id/2007/09/25/icecold-reloaded-softwa...

By Ryan Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth has spoken up on his personal blog what he feels about the recent happenings with Dell, and the possibility that users will be offered the chance to have some distribution of Linux (such as Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, or Fedora) pre-installed on a new PC.

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By sjvn@vna1.com Popular Linux distros Fedora, openSUSE and Ubuntu have new upgrades for their users, from beginners to long-term enthusiasts. We review each along with video run-throughs.

Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu, discusses the growth of commerce around Ubuntu and the key drivers and themes for the coming year. Shuttleworth makes announcements and delivers commitments from Ubuntu in the commercial ecosystem, the consumer market, and the developer commun...

By Kevin Purdy Looking at everything newly available in the popular Ubuntu distribution's 8.04 release, your humble editor jumped on the soapbox and made a case for it being a great reason to give Linux a shot. You could actually install it only as a Windows boot option without messing with your system's b...

By edit@zdnet.com.au (Matthew Broersma) Strip away all the bluster and jargon and you soon realise the end is nigh for proprietary software, says open source expert Mark Taylor. New third-party software includes file indexing and search tool Tracker, the Songbird media player and the Transmission BitTorrent client, as well a...

Ubuntu has emerged in the last few years as the most popular Linux distribution, but despite its potential, it is a long way from being a dominant presence. In this keynote from the 2007 O'Reilly Ubuntu Live conference, Stephen O'Grady, principal analyst at RedMonk, describes some of the...

By Justin Mann The world's current most popular Linux desktop flavor, Ubuntu, is busy at work on the successor to their existing version, which was released only a month ago. The next update, Ubuntu 9.04, is currently under development and should have an alpha version available for perusal this week, pe...

By donotreply@osnews.com (Thom Holwerda) One of those traditional "I'm a user of abc, trying out xyz" articles. This time, a Mac user tries Ubuntu 8.10, and concludes: "Linux has come a long way, but it's not totally ready for the mom and pop folks, in my opinion. In the two days of testing, with two occasions it refused to load the graphi...

Even so, I'd say Ubuntu 8.10 is a fantastic operating system. I guess it may take a while to tweak an Ubuntu installation to perfection, especially for more demanding users. I will recommend Ubuntu to everyone who can't afford a Mac, ...

By Kevin Purdy So those are a few things this writer always does when installing a new Ubuntu system, or helping friends install theirs. Let's hear our Linux-savvy readers' hit lists—what are the first steps you always take when setting up your new system? Share your items, and commands, in the comments.

Jeff Waugh reaches back to the Middle Ages to bring the lessons that three giants of distant history can teach the free software community. A passionate advocate for software freedom and open source, he speaks about the historical influences on Ubuntu. Waugh also describes how the modern...

 - Oct 31, 2008 It's much better than the similarly priced Asus Eee PC 701, but I will be installing Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex on it this weekend already. I own the AO150 and have Ubuntu 8.10 on it Newmobilecomputing.com Gonna get one OS News all 6 news articles

By Kevin Purdy Ubuntu 8.10, the "Intrepid Ibex" release of the free, open-source Linux distribution, is officially out and available for download. This release doesn't bring much huge or startlingly new to Ubuntu, but does smooth out some rough edges and improves the Wi-Fi, 3G, and portability experi...

By Kevin Purdy These days, it only takes an increasingly-cheap USB thumb drive and a program like UNetbootin to create a portable Linux desktop you can run on any computer that can boot from a USB port. But check out the list of distributions UNetbootin can download and install—it's huge, and the names do...

By Soumya Ubuntu, right from its release, has been a very popular open source operating system for Linux lovers around the world. It has gained wide popularity even with non-techies for its ease of use and superb user interface. With its new release (Ubuntu 8.10 codenamed Intrepid Ibex) due in just 3 d...

By matt buchanan Dell has just posted an update that should take care of the annoying partition error in Ubuntu Inspiron Mini 9s that would cause systems with 8GB or 16GB storage to only have 4GB of formatted disk space. Run the update manager, install the patch, restart your system and voila, you have all th...

By Gina Trapani Remember that the old contents of your desktop haven’t vanished. They’re still in the Desktop folder in your /home folder. 3. Scroll Without the Mouse in Firefox and Evolution Mail Windows falken*.* 9. Quickly Hide/Unhide Windows Using the Keyboard

Doug Fisher of Intel speaks about Intel's joint efforts with Ubuntu to deliver rich capabilities in a MID, a mobile internet device. After giving a summary of Intel's activities in support of the open source space, Fisher focuses on the growing relationship between Intel and Ubuntu to in...

In other words, it's a book that nearly everyone using Ubuntu could benefit from. I'm hoping to grab a copy shortly. Have a listen to Keir Thomas on Ubuntu Kung Fu in this week's Pragmatic Podcast. In other words, it's a book that nearly everyone using Ubuntu could benefit from. I'm hoping to gra...

By Kevin Purdy LiveCD/Installation: If you're installing Ubuntu as the only system on your hard drive, then making it through Ubuntu's "Ubiquity" installer should be a breeze, even with seemingly more CD hang-ups than other distros. If you're trying to dual-boot with Windows, however, tread carefu...

By Kevin Purdy Earlier this week, we showed you how to auto-change desktop backgrounds in Ubuntu using a small script and a scheduling tool. Turns out a good number of our commenters were already hip to dynamic, time-tracking wallpaper, and have found easier, more full-featured means of keeping their...

By Kevin Purdy These are, of course, my own picks of productivity boosters and newb-friendly progress we've seen in Ubuntu since the last time we rounded up our favorite Ubuntu applications, and some still-worthy apps and tweaks before that. What drove you to check out the free, open-source OS? How wou...

By Kevin Purdy The latest release of the popular Linux Distribution Ubuntu, numbered 8.04 and code-named "Hardy Heron," is available for download and upgrading. We pointed out most of the new features and improvements in our screenshot tour of Hardy, including a nifty Windows-based installer, file-...

By Galen Gruman The desktop Linux community -- at least those who support the Sugar and OLPC efforts -- feels betrayed by Negroponte. But they betrayed themselves. The open source community likes to cite the wisdom of the crowds, but it often suffers from the tragedy of the commons.

By Kevin Purdy If there's one area where the latest version of the GNOME-based Ubuntu distro has made great strides, it's in installation. Pop a live CD into your drive before you boot up, and you no longer see a confusing "Start or Install Ubuntu" option; instead, newcomers will see more descriptive cho...

By Gina Trapani The beta version of the next release of Ubuntu Linux—dubbed "Hardy Heron" just as founder Mark Shuttleworth promised us—is now available for download by intrepid testers. Beyond just being hardy, the heron looks packed with goodies, like GNOME 2.22, the Linux Kernel 2.6.24 as well as the Fi...

By Adam Pash It's not that gOS does something that no other operating system is capable of. But if the web is what you're most interested in using your computer for, gOS will be customized and ready to tackle the most popular webapps out of the box. Give the Live CD a Try Luckily you don't have to make any majo...

By Kevin Purdy Intended for use in classrooms and with children, Edubuntu is at its core a heavily tweaked Ubuntu distribution. That means all the new features in Gutsy are here as well—3D desktop effects, instant printer setup and the like. But Edubuntu picked up a few new features in this round as well.

Groklaw member Tyche got a Dell Inspiron 530N with Ubuntu Linux and when I saw him post that he'd ordered it, I asked if he'd please write up a quick review after it arrived. He has done so, and as you will see, he found getting online so easy he had nothing at all to do to make it happen. Just poof.

By Kyle Pott The Ubuntu documentation project has a writeup on how to install Ubuntu on PlayStation 3. In case you didn't know, the swanky PS3 allows you to install alternative operating systems with relative ease. The tutorial demonstrates how to partition the PS3's hard drive and install any flavor...

Based on these experiences, I think I can say when the open-source desktop will become a more widely deployed end user operating system: when it becomes a product and not a project. That will require the following: The open-source desktop should include a browser, a robust e-mail client,...

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Canonical chief executive Mark Shuttleworth squashed rumors that Ubuntu is talking to Microsoft about a cross-licensing deal that mimics the Redmond, Washington software company's recent pacts with Novell, Linspire, and Xandros.

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By webmaster@datamonitor.com (Datamonitor) All our desktops can run Linux if you want to, we see this as more of a demand issue than a supply issue,' Dell's chairman and chief executive, Michael Dell, told Computer Business Review in May 2005. Two years on, and with Dell's IdeaStorm web site having proven the demand for desktop Linux,...

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The commercial variant of the Ubuntu Linux distribution will be updated by Canonical today, including both a new desktop and server distribution at release 7.04. Ubuntu is, of course, itself an offshoot of the Debian Linux distro, which is just about to release its own update, code-named...

Once you've got your partitions set up, installing Ubuntu could not be easier. Double-click on the Install icon on the Ubuntu desktop and get going. The graphical installer is pretty self explanatory, but I'll walk you through it step-by-step in the gallery below. Step three: Install Ubun...