Jun
18
Making Your Ubuntu System Read Out Loud
June 18, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in Editorials
I had an interesting morning playing with my Ubuntu (Hardy – 8.04) system. I just created a nice new desktop, with super effects and graphics and wondered if there’s not a way to create a more customized “ear candy” environment (since I’ve already covered the eye candy aspect). I discovered that Ubuntu (and most likely [...]
Jun
17
Mono – Discussion With a Developer
June 17, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 31 Comments
Posted in Editorials
Earlier I posted Mono in Ubuntu, Yes or No? It was a post where I learned a bit about the issues surrounding Ubuntu’s default inclusion of Mono. During that post, I arrived at the position that it should not be included by default (and that I’d prefer to remove it from my system). A developer [...]
Jun
16
Mono in Ubuntu, Yes or No?
June 16, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 15 Comments
Posted in Editorials
It seems there’s a fair bit of discussion (heated at times), about the current issues with Mono being installed by default in Ubuntu Linux. I’ve seen and read some of the flame wars currently in blog posts and forums. Seems that an ordinary person like myself can be easily mislead if not properly informed. The [...]
Jun
3
Ubuntu Linux Questions / Answers – Coming Soon!
June 3, 2009 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in Editorials
As some of you may be aware, in the past I have posted (in the page that says “Comment Rules”), that I do not answer Linux or Ubuntu Linux questions. To ask questions, we as readers and writers, must use the comments section on posts for assistance. However, based on the number of email messages [...]
Jun
2
What Ubuntu version are you running?
June 2, 2009 | By: Vadim Peretokin | 1 Comment
Posted in Editorials
The GiftWrap team would like to conduct a poll of the different versions of Ubuntu every one is on. If you have a moment, please take time to answer this one simple question: Which Ubuntu version are you using? (The poll is external because such that all results in one place. Thanks!)
