Feb
21
How to Play Most Restricted Media Formats in Ubuntu
February 21, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation
Ubuntu strives to make all software that meets the licensing terms in the Ubuntu License Policy available. However patent and copyright restrictions complicate free operating systems distributing software to support proprietary formats. Ubuntu’s commitment to only include completely free software by default means that proprietary media formats are not configured ‘out of the box’. Ubuntu [...]
Feb
19
You Can Switch to Linux! – MaximumPC
February 19, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation
I’ve written about Linux in Maximum PC quite a bit over the last three years. You see, I’m intrigued by the prospect of a free, open operating system, one that’s available for everyone to use and modify to suit their own purposes. Rather than a monolithic operating system vendor telling me that I’m not allowed [...]
Feb
18
Top 10 Must Have Applications for Ubuntu. (In no particular order).
February 18, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 19 Comments
Posted in Applications, How to..., Installation
For all the people who asked what apps I use, these are the ten best applications that I recommend having installed on an Ubuntu based PC. Why? They allow for some eye candy, but most importantly all for a computer that can actually do something valuable – Instead of just looking good ;) And… I [...]
Nov
25
Customize Your Own Ubuntu Derivative With Minibuntu!
November 25, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 1 Comment
Posted in Applications, How to..., News
The good people at minibuntu.crealabs.it have a great resource that helps you build a new Ubuntu derivate, starting from a clean base! Here’s what they say… “…You want to build your own Ubuntu based livecd, having the complete control over the installed software but you don’t know where to start? Minibuntu is here to help [...]
Nov
24
Top 12 Best Games for Ubuntu Linux – #12 Action Cube
November 24, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 4 Comments
Posted in Applications, Installation, Videos
Who says Ubuntu Linux is not for gamers?! Looking for the best, hottest games for you Ubuntu Linux computer? Check these games out! Tremulous | Gridwars | VDrift World of Padman | Nexuiz | Scorched 3D Glest | Flight Gear | Battle for Wesnoth RTCW Enemy Territory | Alien Arena 2007 | Action Cube #12 [...]

