I’ve already done a post on Some Linux Resources for Beginners so I thought I’d round up some great resources specifically for those starting out with Ubuntu.

I recently installed Ubuntu Linux 9.04 on my girlfriends lovely new EEE Netbook, but left the original Windows install intact, because, well, I’ve always had a need to go back to Windows for 30 minutes at some point for some reason or another.

from the confusingly random names they give Ubuntu releases, I have to say I’m extremely impressed. The basic idea is that if you want a server linux, go with Debian or Slackware…both are extremely stable, highly configurable, and FAST. If you want a desktop machine, check out Ubuntu.

The following script automates the setup and updates openerp-server-5.0.x & openerp-client-5.0.x & openerp-web-5.0.x & openerp-addons-5.0.x & openerp-extra-addons-5.0.x for Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS Desktop and Server…

I decided to install Ubuntu on an old laptop of mine this weekend and I feel, I have to say, more, well, resilient already. The intelligence implications are pretty interesting, too.

If you are an avid Ubuntu Linux user and wish to be more productive in using Ubuntu, these 50 time saving tips are for you. These 50 tips range right from doing mundane tasks to doing something spectacular all the while helping you save on time.

The new Ubuntu App Center is an interesting addition/replacement to the old Add/Remove Applications program and the complicated synaptic package manager. It promises to bring simplicity to installing new apps to Ubuntu.

Networker client for Linux only comes “rpm packaged”. In order to install Networker Client on Debian or Ubuntu linux servers, do the following

The new kid on the GNU/Linux block is getting long in the tooth. In about three weeks, Ubuntu will be five years old. It seems like only yesterday that Warty Warthog was making its debut, to cheers among the crowd who had always wanted a distribution based on the unstable development stream of Debian.

Canonical will be releasing Ubuntu 9.10 at the end of next month while the final release of FreeBSD 8.0 is also expected within the next few weeks. With these two popular free software operating systems both having major updates coming out at around the same time, we decided it warranted some early benchmarking

uSbuntu is a tool that let you create Live USB Drive Ubuntu system using iso image files. The tool is inuitive…

Portable Ubuntu Remix is an Ubuntu system that runs within Windows as a Windows application. The package is built from a basic install of Ubuntu 9.04 modified with the coLinux kernel, Xming X server, Pulse audio server for graphics and sound.

I ran into a problem common to many netbook users: not quite enough screen space. So, inspired by this post by Leo Babauta, I decided to make my netbook’s desktop a little more minimal.

Lately it seems like 20 Most Popular Ubuntu Wallpaper post has generated the most views and I figured it must be very popular and people must love Ubuntu Wallpaper, So I found 12 more wallpaper that you guys might enjoy.

The Fundamental Operating System DOS is still alive. For basic study purpose, DOS is Used in most of the Universities. Now Also people like DOS games.

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #161 for the week
September 20th – September 26th, 2009. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 9.10 beta approaching, Ubuntu 9.10 beta freeze in effect, Sponsorship deadline for UDS-Lucid approaching, Ubuntu Community Council Elections 2009…

Most sites that I must use for class assignments seem to have no preference on what browser or operating system I use. They all seem to work perfectly fine under Ubuntu and Firefox.

It seems quite a few people still use Ubuntu 8.10 aka Intrepid Ibex. When those users try to run GNUmed electronic medical record they are presented with a crash dialog right away.

Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format.

How has Canonical responded to Intel and Moblin V2? Well, there is Ubuntu Moblin Netbook Remix that just debuted to deliver the best of Ubuntu and Moblin, but the traditional Ubuntu Netbook Remix has also picked up several improvements for its 9.10 release.

It was named last week and will make the first tentative footsteps into the world in early December – but what do we know about the Lucid Lynx?

eee-control is an easy-to-use utility for controlling Eee PC hardware under Linux. It can toggle hardware (WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.) on and off, lets you configure all hardware hotkeys, enables aggressive powersaving, and more

The latest Ubuntu 9.10 alpha release includes significant improvements to boot performance. Tests show that the popular Linux distribution can now boot in mere seconds on a computer with a solid state drive.

Full Circle – the independent magazine for the Ubuntu Linux community
are proud to announce the release of our twenty-nineth issue.

So you want to help test the Ubuntu distribution that is customised specifically for netbooks but don’t have a netbook to test it on? That’s not a problem. What you need is a virtual machine and an Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR) image.

Yet another major Ubuntu release is on the anvil. It is called Ubuntu 9.10 codenamed Karmic Koala. There is nothing really to get excited about this new release to be frank. And probably no major changes to the user interface.

Canonical, the business arm of Ubuntu, has one of the most promising business models in the Linux world, and also the most misunderstood.

NorhTec has announced a tablet computer that will cost just $300, run Ubuntu Linux on a 1GHz SoC (system-on-chip), and operate via eight AA batteries. The “Gecko Info Pad” will include an 8.9-inch touchscreen display, 8GB of solid state storage, and needs no external power brick, the company says.

Linux runs on a tiny share of corporate desktops, but open source partisans say the upcoming release of Windows 7 and the popularity of lightweight netbook PCs could help it gain ground — even in Windows shops.

Today is Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala artwork deadline which means all the artwork will remain unchanged from now on, until Karmic is released. There have been a lot of updates today, so let’s take a look at how Ubuntu Kamic Koala will look like.