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AMD Does Linux Video Drivers!!

Posted by Roger

AMD announced the release of new Linux drivers for its popular line of video cards today. The new drivers, “Linux Catalyst 7.10″, provide updates and features for desktop effects and gaming. Finally! Something we’ve been waiting for.
The new drivers provide support for AIGLX and ATI GPUs, enabling performance improvements for OpenGL games including the Quake […]

Support the Ubuntu WiFix project!

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Some of your fellow Ubuntu users are putting together software to automatically detect and install wireless drivers for a variety of wireless cards and we need your help. If your wireless connection is working, please run the command below and post the result on this thread. Make sure you copy and paste the whole command.
sudo […]

Ubuntu sources.list generator

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Great news! Take a look at this super tool from ubuntu-nl.org:
This is a web application that can create custom sources.list files for various version of Ubuntu. The sources.list file tells the packaging system where it can look for software to install. The generator can add many additional sources, including those for proprietary software. Using this,  […]

Video Surveillance with ZoneMinder on Ubuntu

Posted by Roger

Anyone interested in video surveillance… Here’s a great resource to building a VERY high quality surveillance system on an Ubuntu box. I found this a great resource (as one of my business operations is SeeGuard Surveillance Systems Inc. - seeguard.com).
This is a great resource for two reasons.
1) Build surveillance systems without investing […]

Ubuntu Hardware Compatability List (HCL)

Posted by Roger

It’s been some time since my last post as I’ve been away and working on other projects.
Since returning, I’ve had a couple friends ask if I could build an Ubuntu based computer for them. One in particular was looking for a higher powered unit.
I’ve always found that Ubuntu installs very well on any system I’ve […]

Ubuntu Users Around the World

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UCP - Ubuntu Certified Professional Certification.

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The Ubuntu certification track is available and there is sure to be a demand!
This reminds me of my earlier days when I studied to obtain various certifications, MCSE among others. While later I did check the RHCE and associated certifications, I found (at that time) the costing to be somewhat excessive. In truth I was […]

Ubuntu Is Enterprise Friendly & Ubuntu Landscape is a Key to Rapid, Easy Deployment

Posted by Roger

Mark Shuttleworth says: Ubuntu Is Enterprise Friendly - Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote at the Ubuntu Live Conference centered on the fact that the Ubuntu server is capable of bringing the same values of its desktop version to the server market — ease of use, performance and compatibility. With Linux already driving the enterprise market through thin […]

Ubucon 2007 - Deutsche Lanuguage Ubuntu Konferenz

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Für meine deutschen Leser die schlechte übersetzung bitte entschuldigen (mein Deutsch ist nicht gut).
Möchtest du große Leute verbinden und treffen, die der Gemeinschaft gehören, die du liebst?
Möchtest du mehr über Ubuntu und andere nah-in Verbindung stehende Themen erlernen?
Sind du ein interessierter Benutzer, Fürsprecher, übersetzer oder Kernhacker?
Die erste deutschsprechende Ubuntu Konferenz (genannt „ubucon“) wird an den […]

A New Launch!

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Thanks for visiting Ubuntu Linux Help!
This site is for new Ubuntu Linux users who recently stopped using expensive proprietary software and operating systems, in favour of free and stable Open Source Software.
This site is intended for new users, looking for solutions, fixes, tweaks to get things working just they way they should. User experiences are […]