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Apexing the Linux learning curve
Installing the Adobe Flash plugin on Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron"
by Hamish Taylor   
Monday, 06 October 2008
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to install the Adobe Flash plugin for the popular Ubuntu distribution.

 
Changing operating systems requires a change in mindset
by Hamish Taylor   
Saturday, 04 October 2008
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're exploring how to do things the "GNU/Linux way".

 
Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" (Alpha 6): first impressions
by Hamish Taylor   
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
In a continuing series of articles highlighting that GNU/Linux is a viable replacement operating system, today we're putting the newest release of the popular Ubuntu distribution through its paces.


 
 
What is happening in the world of Ubuntu?
by Hamish Taylor   
Sunday, 14 September 2008
I have been talking about Ubuntu for a number of articles now and how easy it is to use. In this article I will look at the next two upcoming versions and investigate what they have to offer.
 
Software Freedom Day 2008: Updated
by Hamish Taylor   
Saturday, 13 September 2008
Software Freedom Day 2008 will be with us next Saturday the 20th of September. More than 500 teams in over 120 countries are holding events to mark the occasion.


 
Software Freedom Day 2008
by Hamish Taylor   
Thursday, 04 September 2008
In a departure from my usual articles aimed at Linux for Learners, I'd like to tell you about the most exciting day of the year which will soon be upon us.

 
Discovering Mozilla Firefox: an introduction
by Hamish Taylor   
Thursday, 04 September 2008
During last week, I overheard someone fairly technically-savvy saying that he didn't want to switch to an alternative web browser, such as Mozilla Firefox, as he didn't know where things were and how to do basic things, such as setting his Home page. He said that learning something new was all too difficult and he'd just stick with Internet Explorer.

 
Using Virtual Desktops in Linux
by Hamish Taylor   
Friday, 22 August 2008
After my last, rather lengthy, article about useful graphical tools , I am going to talk about another aspect of the Linux graphical user interface that I also find rather useful: Virtual Desktops. Thankfully, this should be a much shorter article!

 
Powerful graphical tools for Ubuntu Linux
by Hamish Taylor   
Friday, 15 August 2008
In my last article I looked at gaming on Ubuntu Linux and concluded that it is alive and well! Now we head back into the "useful" side of Linux. Linux has a bad reputation of having to use the Command Line Interface (CLI) to do anything really useful. In this article I will talk about some graphical interfaces for tools to get those "useful" things done.
 
Gaming on Ubuntu Linux
by Hamish Taylor   
Friday, 15 August 2008
After my last few articles on how to connect Ubuntu Linux to network shares and a network printer, I want to have a look at some of the more fun aspects of Ubuntu Linux. I thought this was appropriate at the moment, so...let the games begin!

 
Connecting Ubuntu Linux to a networked printer
by Hamish Taylor   
Friday, 08 August 2008
In my last article I talked about connecting Ubuntu Linux to Windows shares . In this article I will talk about the way that I connected to my networked printer.

 
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