Feb

28

Top 100 of the Best (Useful) OpenSource Applications

February 28, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 155 Comments
Posted in Applications, Experiences, News

The following is a list of about 100 of the best OpenSource Applications, that actually help make Linux more usable for people. It is my hope that this list shows potential Linux users that there really is a large, effective, productive and usable range of free, OpenSource applications. For existing Linux users (like myself), I think this will provide a great resource in finding applications that may better suit your needs, or just for fun! Needless to say, this is just some of the thousands of applications available! I develop web sites, so this list tends to focus on applications which support that type of work.

Feb

26

Create a “Hands-Free” Linux Install Disk

February 26, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Experiences

While looking for a solution to another issue, I bumped into a site that enables us to create a hands-free install disk! Coolest feature? We can choose which distribution we’d like. From their site: “Why would I want to do that? Let’s look at a few scenarios: you are a sysadmin and you need to [...]

Feb

25

5 Cool Linux/Open Source Easter Eggs.

February 25, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
Posted in Applications, Experiences

Just a quick post. Short but fun. Promise! I was playing around with some of the applications on my Ubuntu desktop over lunch… and trying easter eggs that I’ve been emailed over time. There were quite a few, but these are the ones that I thought were the best. They should work on most flavours [...]

Feb

24

Can We Talk Here?

February 24, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Experiences

I was surfing today and came across this cryptic post: “Ubuntu joke Actually I think it’s a pretty funny one, not intending to be disrespectful against anyone. Wonder what this is all about? Read more.” The above post is found here: http://blog.eikke.com/index.php/ikke/2007/03/29/ubuntu_joke Naturally I followed the “read more” link to find this: “Within the Ubuntu [...]

Feb

23

Massive List of Laptops That Work With Ubuntu

February 23, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 6 Comments
Posted in Experiences, News

I’ve been in the market for some time, looking for a quality laptop that I can install Ubuntu on (in other words Linux Ubuntu compatible) and tweak as I need. Unfortunately, I don’t find much information that shows me which makes and models work… and nobody has offered me a test model that I can [...]

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