Quantcast
Channel: ubuntu
Browsing all 15 articles
Browse latest View live

Password Protect

Hey all,I am wondering if this is possible to do. Basically I want my GNU/Linux system to lock when the screensaver comes on which is easy enough to setup. Instead of having to enter my password I...

View Article



Ubuntu Could Improve Marketing Quite Easily

I recently noticed from someone's hotmail account that it came with an automatic signature that read:Discover the new Windows Vista (Learn more!)The (Learn more!) took me to: read more

View Article

Watch Out For Unicorns While Driving

Linux appears to be hitting the mainstream. When listening to the radio on Friday, I about wept. read more

View Article

Ubuntu 7.10 64bit livecd failing to boot (suspends LCD monitor)

I downloaded Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy AMD64 version and wanted to try it out via a livecd. read more

View Article

Need help installing a game for the festival?

Although this whole sub-forum is dedicated to helping people with installing, setting up and running their Free Software games, considering this festival is a special event, if you need help installin...

View Article


Wubi!

I am just back from Ubucon (more on my talk there soon) where I discovered a brilliant project: Wubi. read more

View Article

Taking a leap of faith - erasing Ubuntu with Fedora 8

This might seem a bit foolish to some, but I'm doing it.. actually I've done it, nevertheless. read more

View Article

Problems with a GPS mouse on Ubuntu

I am having problems with my GPS mouse running over USB-Serial. read more

View Article


Ubuntu Linux vs Windows Vista: The Desktop Battle

After some weeks of testing latest Ubuntu and latest Windows on my laptop and desktop I wrote this article comparing these two. Feel free to digg it: read more

View Article


Anyone else annoyed by pulseaudio?

Both Fedora (since F8) and Ubuntu (since 8.04) have implemented Pulseaudio as the default sound system. read more

View Article

Laggy scrolling in 3D mode (beryl)

Was talking with Teron on IRC a bit and got to the subject of Beryl which reminded me of my problem with it. While 3D desktop is not really a must-have for productivity, when everything works smooth...

View Article

Apt broke...again

Hmm, I seem to have broke apt again somehow. I seem to be good at doing this now heh. Anyway, basically I performed an update through the 'update' tool, and woke up this morning to a tonne of errors....

View Article

Guide; DirectFB and ppc

This guide is mainly writen for a friend trying to help him. I needed somewhere to pasebin it, but I will share anyway..Ok, so first we need to get the framebuffer and libs.[code] sudo apt-get install...

View Article


Ubuntu 7.04

Did you see this Ubuntu 7.04 (feisty) (p)review. Despite what I think about some the recent strategic moves by Ubuntu I am impressed by what is coming. After reading that review I was just thinking...

View Article

Feisty is out

Just a few minutes ago there was an official word (from whom exactly I'm not sure) that feisty is out. Slashdot already already had a story. Ubuntu.com changed homepage to download mirrors. read more

View Article

Browsing all 15 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images