Ubuntu Lucid alpha 3

“Welcome to Lucid Lynx Alpha 3, which will in time become Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.” New features: “The default search engine has been changed to Yahoo! The default home page will use either Google or Yahoo! depending on user setting. Alpha 3 includes the 2.6.32 kernel based on 2.6.32.8. Alpha 3 of Kubuntu features the new… Continue reading Ubuntu Lucid alpha 3

Fix Grub in Ubuntu Karmic Alpha 3

After installing the Alpha 3 of Ubuntu/Kubuntu, it’s very possible that other operating systems on your pc are not recognized in the Grub boot menu. To fix this, open a terminal and type: sudo update-grub2 and hit enter. Upon the next reboot, all other operating systems should be in the list.

Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope

True to my tradition of posting about releases I find interesting, here’s Ubuntu’s latest offspring: 9.04 aka the Jaunty Jackalope. Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need – a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and… Continue reading Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope

Ubuntu 8.10

Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need – a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more. The main Ubuntu uses the Gnome desktop, Kubuntu uses the KDE desktop and Xubuntu uses the Xfce deskstop,… Continue reading Ubuntu 8.10

Ubuntu NewHuman theme

I’ve just finished installing Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex alpha 3, and was amazed by the new theme that came with it: NewHuman.