http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/ tech, science, news and social issues for geeks Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:51:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/#comment-305008 dennis Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:39:17 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/#comment-305008 I have using Ubuntu 10.10 since it came out and will never go back to Windows. I tried previous versions and 10.04 and 10.10 did it for me. I love Linux. I have using Ubuntu 10.10 since it came out and will never go back to Windows. I tried previous versions and 10.04 and 10.10 did it for me. I love Linux.

]]> http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/#comment-25 Mackenzie Tue, 06 Mar 2007 19:54:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/#comment-25 My favourite OS :D For that matter, I'm using it right now, though he used 6.10, I think (read it the other day), and I'm using the alpha of 7.04. 7.04 will have the wobbly window effects courtesy of Compiz installed by default, though they have to be enabled through the System > Preferences menu. He only tested desktops, as well, so he doesn't know about the wireless. As of 6.10 setting up wireless is still a bit annoying, but 7.04 has wireless roaming installed and enabled by default to make it install-and-go much faster. The last improvement that comes readily to mind is the presence of a metapackage in the Add/Remove screen which installs all the proprietary codecs so you don't have to use ubuntuguide or hunt around for all the necessary parts. My favourite OS :D For that matter, I'm using it right now, though he used 6.10, I think (read it the other day), and I'm using the alpha of 7.04. 7.04 will have the wobbly window effects courtesy of Compiz installed by default, though they have to be enabled through the System > Preferences menu. He only tested desktops, as well, so he doesn't know about the wireless. As of 6.10 setting up wireless is still a bit annoying, but 7.04 has wireless roaming installed and enabled by default to make it install-and-go much faster. The last improvement that comes readily to mind is the presence of a metapackage in the Add/Remove screen which installs all the proprietary codecs so you don't have to use ubuntuguide or hunt around for all the necessary parts.

]]> http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/#comment-261795 Mackenzie Tue, 06 Mar 2007 18:54:00 +0000 http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2007/03/06/30-days-with-linux/#comment-261795 My favourite OS :D For that matter, I'm using it right now, though he used 6.10, I think (read it the other day), and I'm using the alpha of 7.04. 7.04 will have the wobbly window effects courtesy of Compiz installed by default, though they have to be enabled through the System > Preferences menu. He only tested desktops, as well, so he doesn't know about the wireless. As of 6.10 setting up wireless is still a bit annoying, but 7.04 has wireless roaming installed and enabled by default to make it install-and-go much faster. The last improvement that comes readily to mind is the presence of a metapackage in the Add/Remove screen which installs all the proprietary codecs so you don't have to use ubuntuguide or hunt around for all the necessary parts. My favourite OS :D For that matter, I’m using it right now, though he used 6.10, I think (read it the other day), and I’m using the alpha of 7.04. 7.04 will have the wobbly window effects courtesy of Compiz installed by default, though they have to be enabled through the System > Preferences menu. He only tested desktops, as well, so he doesn’t know about the wireless. As of 6.10 setting up wireless is still a bit annoying, but 7.04 has wireless roaming installed and enabled by default to make it install-and-go much faster. The last improvement that comes readily to mind is the presence of a metapackage in the Add/Remove screen which installs all the proprietary codecs so you don’t have to use ubuntuguide or hunt around for all the necessary parts.

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