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Ubuntu on Acer Aspire 3000 (3003 wlc)

After trying to run Ubuntu 7.10 on the Journo’s HP laptop without success, I was happy when it worked effortlessly on another friend’s Acer Aspire 3003wlc laptop.

Posted byYakuMarch 9, 2008August 16, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:desktop effects, linux, ubuntu, Ubuntu LinuxLeave a comment on Ubuntu on Acer Aspire 3000 (3003 wlc)

Ubuntu Linux: Connecting with the Bluetooth Manager

Neither my work nor home installation of Ubuntu Gutsy 7.10 had Bluetooth Manager working out of the box. But it required only a little bit of tweaking.

Posted byYakuMarch 1, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:bluetooth manager, linux, ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux3 Comments on Ubuntu Linux: Connecting with the Bluetooth Manager

Downloading Photos to Ubuntu

My use of Ubuntu so far has included a little word processing, some graphic manipulation, and Internet functionality, but yesterday, I tried importing pictures from the Canon Ixus that I use.

Posted byYakuFebruary 11, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:linux, open source, ubunut, windows2 Comments on Downloading Photos to Ubuntu

Ubuntu can ping websites, but can’t browse in Firefox

I had a problem on Ubuntu where I was able to ping websites, but couldn’t browse them through FireFox or get updates via the Update Manager.

Posted byYakuFebruary 8, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:linux, ping problem, ubuntu, ubuntu problems, ubuntu solutions8 Comments on Ubuntu can ping websites, but can’t browse in Firefox

Setting up Evolution in Ubuntu Linux

Evolution is Ubuntu’s answer to Microsoft Outlook, which is quick to set up if you have all the information.

Posted byYakuFebruary 8, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:evolution, linux, outlook replacement, ubuntuLeave a comment on Setting up Evolution in Ubuntu Linux

How to connect Ubuntu Linux to a Microsoft Network

After much fear and trepidation not only did I get our Microsoft Network to sit down and talk with Ubuntu Linux, but it was unexpectedly easy.

Posted byYakuFebruary 6, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:linux, microsoft networks, ubuntu and microsoft, Ubuntu Linux, windows xp3 Comments on How to connect Ubuntu Linux to a Microsoft Network

Free Outlook Alternative on Ubuntu Linux

“Outlook alternative”, I typed into Google wondering if there is a substitute for Microsoft Office Outlook on Ubuntu. This, I thought, was the first hurdle I would have to jump before I can implement Ubuntu on my office machine full time.

Posted byYakuFebruary 5, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inUbuntu LinuxTags:outlook alternative, Techie Stuff, ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux6 Comments on Free Outlook Alternative on Ubuntu Linux

Windows Noob installs Ubuntu Linux without a hitch

Linux as an operating system has become much easier to use for previous Windows devotees (prisoners), but that doesn’t mean its all plain sailing but this Windows Noob installed Ubuntu Linux without a hitch.

Posted byYakuFebruary 3, 2008August 17, 2020Posted inTechie Stuff, Ubuntu LinuxTags:gos, linux, linux noob, Ubuntu LinuxLeave a comment on Windows Noob installs Ubuntu Linux without a hitch

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