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Snow! Snow! Snow!

It’s snowing in Britain!! PANIC!!!1 It’s funny how Britain grinds to a halt when we get a few inches of snow. We don’t get snow often so when we do it’s almost like we revert […]

2 February 2009
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Windows 7: The Linux Killer? Pfffft! No chance!

Tech bloggers have been heralding Windows 7 as the end of a resurgent Linux. Very OTT, in my opinion. A lot of the praise for Windows 7 is deserved as it is, in it’s beta […]

22 January 2009
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What is the Best Netbook Operating System?

Netbooks are twee little machines. Powerful enough to be awesome mobile devices for on-the-go computing, but underpowered and not suited to running most desktop operating systems fully. Windows Vista is an prime example of an […]

14 December 2008
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Google Chrome 1.0 – What’s Great/What’s Not

Google finally removed the ‘beta' tag from their Chrome browser and pushed out a shiny new update fixing, improving and stabilising the browser even more. Chrome is now Chrome 1.0! W0ot!

14 December 2008
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Silverlight For Linux

To view Silverlight embedded content on the web in Linux, simply install the ‘moonlight’ add-on for Firefox developed by Novell. (Them what make OpenSUSE!). The add-on is being developed with assistance from the hallowed redmond […]

3 December 2008
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Ruby The Gerbil Passed Away

Only a few days ago Ruby was on webcam to the world! Unfortunately, last night Ruby passed away. It was all very sudden: Yesterday we discovered she was suddenly blind and she became stiff and […]

27 November 2008
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I Was Made By Linux (Random Realisation Ahoy)

In some respects, had I never discovered Linux I would probably not be that enthused about software or technology. That’s not to say I wouldn’t be using tech—obviously, I would; we’re ever-more connected and reliant […]

18 November 2008
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About OMG! UBUNTU!

OMG! Ubuntu! is an Ubuntu blog aimed at everyday Ubuntu users covering the latest developments, application updates and theme releases alongside opinion pieces, interviews, polls and more. Why ‘OMG! Ubuntu!’ as a name? See hyperbole. The […]

5 November 2007
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UDS STARTS TOMORROW!

Article originally appeared on omgubuntu.co.uk

16 November 2000
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Contact

You can also e-mail us direct using contact@omgubuntu.co.uk Got a hot tip? An application you think we should write about? Want to share an awesome tweak with the world? Whatever you want to say you […]

23 October 2000