Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2008-08-25 16:25:00)
by syclist
My old spare XP box HDD went kerthunk kerthunk kerthunk. Fortunately I got all the necessary files off before it failed completely. Now I'd like to give Linux a try but I can't seem to determine whether the distro from Ubuntu will do all the
partitioning, formatting etc on a brand new HDD. The advice I've found so far seems to assume you want dual boot (unnecessary for me) or loading over a ...

Started 2 months, 4 weeks ago (2008-06-09 15:07:00)
by mibi
Started 2 months ago (2008-07-03 23:41:00)
by dfle3
It's in the August Australian edition-they've modified Ubuntu-removing a few things and adding some other applications. What do yous think of it? I'm looking at getting a computer and am toying with the idea of
installing Ubuntu or this mag's version. Some questions: 1) If you get the mag's version, how does updating work? They're saying they're working on a new version with some desirable ...

Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-06-24 01:56:00)
by anandasim
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-06-23 03:44:00)
by anandasim
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-06-21 14:49:16)
by anandasim
Started 3 months, 3 weeks ago (2008-05-18 05:32:00)
by Stephen
Asus to embed Linux into all
motherboards. Asus is to embed a lightweight, instant-on version of Linux called "Splashtop" into all its motherboards, following good feedback from customers. On Wednesday, DeviceVM, the company behind the distribution, said the hardware manufacturer would be putting Splashtop which Asus calls "Express Gate" into a million motherboards a month....

Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2008-06-20 16:09:00)
by mibi