I know we neglect Kubuntu users around these parts but maybe here’s something that may help placate those of you who are of the K-persuasion. Samuel Sarette has written a comprehensive guide to setting up […]
With every release of Ubuntu the critical eye of the mainstream tech media falls upon Ubuntu. What have they had to say about our new feline overlord? Most fixate on the new lick of paint […]
Earlier on this year Ubuntu made a short-lived switch to Yahoo! as the default search engine in Firefox. This was soon redressed based on ‘user experience, user preferences, and costs and benefits for Ubuntu and the browsers […]
After a hectic 6 month cycle complete with controversy, last minute bugs and exciting new features, the latest Ubuntu release, 10.04 Long Term Support “Lucid Lynx” has been unleashed into the wild. But what’s new? […]
If you’re going to be installing a freshly minted copy of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS later today or this weekend then the following list of 10 reader submitted post-install must-do’s will help ensure that you’re off […]
The Ubuntu manpages website appears to be the first “ubuntu.com” website to reveal the new branding which was announced a few weeks ago during the Lucid development cycle. You can see the rest of the […]
This bug report which was reported yesterday suggests that Lucid was about to ship with an issue that caused the secondary operating system to be missing from GRUB when installing in a dual boot setup; […]
Thinking of installing Ubuntu 10.04 this weekend? Here are a few tips to ensure you have a pleasant experience in doing so. Before anything make sure that your computer meets the recommended system requirements. For […]
Ahead of Thursday’s release of Ubuntu 10.04 the official press releases have been, well, released to media organizations the world over to help inform and promote this impending release. The âUbuntu Desktop’ press release succinctly […]
Wallets at the ready folks – The first new items designed using the new Ubuntu branding are now available in the Ubuntu Store. New look t-shirts, coffee mugs, mouse mats and more are available. T-Shirts […]
Here’ a free CD offer that is actually free this time. (*shakes fist at OS Discs*) ShipIt – the official Canonical backed distributer of Ubuntu CD’s – are now taking pre-orders for Ubuntu 10.04 discs […]
You could leave your freshly burnt CD-R of Ubuntu 10.04 looking average or you could splash out and paste on one of these lovelies designed by leogg instead. First impressions count and all that! In […]
Many users coming to Lucid in a few days time may be confused to discover that the System -> Preferences -> Appearance -> Interface tab is no longer there. Reasons for its removal The tab […]
Hands up if you’d love to go to an Ubuntu release party but there isn’t one happening near you? *puts own hand up* But don’t worry; there are still plenty of things you can do […]
The Ubuntu 10.04 Release Candidate has been made available for download. This release candidate is the final official âtestingâ version of the Lucid cycle and presents the last chance to spot any show-stopping bugs that […]
Something you won’t likely see on your screen but you will likely see if you’re configuring your printer in Ubuntu is the new Ubuntu branded print test page. Print test pages, for those that don’t […]
The winners from the Ubuntu Artwork Flickr pool submission contest have been chosen! The following 14 photographic wallpapers will be included by default on all installations of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Download Not using Lynx […]
Another day another new icon! This time the trusty ol’ envelope of the Messaging Menu applet has recieved a, in my opinion rather logical, new design. When there are no messages or alerts the Messaging […]