desktop edition

Success Story: Ubuntu 8.0.4.1 amd64 on a HP Pavilion dv2940se

Linux Today  Wed, 08/20/2008 - 12:34

LinLap: "Who says that Linux isn't ready for the Desktop? I successfully installed Ubuntu 8.0.4.1 amd64 Desktop Edition on my brand new HP pavilion dv2940se laptop.

The result? Almost everything worked from scratch..."


 

Uniso released for Ubuntu to bring unified communications to Lin...

Ubuntu-News.net  Wed, 08/06/2008 - 05:15

Unison, the first fully-unified communications software, will run both on Ubuntu Server and – with a just-released beta version – on Ubuntu Desktop Edition


 

Ubuntu To Ship With Super Talent SSDs

Ubuntu-News.net  Wed, 07/02/2008 - 11:43

Super Talent has announced that the company will, for a limited time, bundle its line of MasterDrive MX SSDs http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSDS with a free CD containing the Ubuntu Desktop Edition Linux OS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux and the OpenOffice software suite.


 

Super Talent Bundles Ubuntu Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 07/01/2008 - 06:43

Super Talent Technology, a leading manufacturer of Flash storage solutions and DRAM memory modules, announced today that, for a limited time its line of MasterDrive MX SSDs will include a free CD containing the Ubuntu Desktop Edition Linux operating system and the OpenOffice software suite.


 

Ubuntu unveils mobile custom OS

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 06/29/2008 - 13:38

Ubuntu Linux has released the first developer's version of its new Ubuntu Mobile Internet Device (MID) Edition 8.04 operating system, which is aimed at device manufacturers building internet-ready handheld devices based on Intel's Atom processors.

Based on Ubuntu's Desktop Edition operating system, the MID Edition 8.04 was developed by the Ubuntu M


 

Ubuntu configuring the Apt 82% scanning the mirror error

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 06/09/2008 - 11:08

While installing the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop edition on my VMware, I encounter an halting error which just show progress bar with the message “Configuring the Apt 82% scanning the mirror”.


 

Ubuntu offers Remix, a lighter Linux for mobile users

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 06/03/2008 - 15:54

The slimmed-down OS is based on Ubuntu Desktop Edition but built for popular, smaller netbook-sized computers


 

Canonical makes Ubuntu Netbook Remix official at Computex

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 06/03/2008 - 10:19

Hailed as a "reworked desktop image of Ubuntu built specifically for a new category of portable internet-centric devices," the operating system will probably not be too foreign for those familiar with the standard Ubuntu Desktop Edition.


 

Desktop version of Eee PC named EBox

Topix - Linux  Mon, 05/26/2008 - 06:46

Asus has revealed that they are naming the desktop edition of the EEE PC as EBox.


 

Installing Ubuntu 8.04 on LVM2

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Mon, 05/12/2008 - 14:42

Ubuntu 8.04 in desktop edition does not handle installation on LVM2 partitions. In this article we are going to show how to achieve this with just a little bit of command line hacking.