zaterdag, april 21, 2007

The perfect network server

So you need a server? Not a web server of course, you rent someone else’s for that. No, you need a file server, print server, intranet, mail server and more. Can free software provide the answer? Of course it can.Annotation:Something to digg in deeper in the coming days for sure!



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UbuntuGuide.org updated for Feisty

UbuntuGuide.org has been updated for the latest version of Ubuntu. This is a huge guide that has tons of information on how to do just about anything in Ubuntu, including dealing with Windows partitions, networking, installing alternative desktop environments, and getting uncooperative graphics cards and wireless cards to work correctly.



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Ubuntu Open Week

Next week (Mon 23rd Apr 2007 - Sat 28th Apr 2007), the Ubuntu Open Week kicks off with over 40 IRC tutorial sessions showing people how to get involved in Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Edubuntu and more in a range of different areas. This is a great chance to get started in the Ubuntu community.



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Burning CDs in GNOME

GNOME applications that make CD burning easy.Annotation:Ubuntu 7.04 (the latest Ubuntu install as of 19/4/07) has Serpentine installed in his core. Brasero has been added. The package Gnomebaker received a 5/10 for usability so for the time being I haven't installed this package.Let test the two packages Brasero and Serpentine.



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woensdag, april 18, 2007

Hacking Ubuntu to Improve Performance

Various hacks to boost Ubuntu's performance, such as viewing running processes, identifying resources, finding process startups, tuning kernel parameters, and speeding up boot time.



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