Tag Archives: Ubuntu

Madiba

Posted on July 20, 2008 by An alien Earthling

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, popularly known as Madiba in South Africa, turned 90 on July 18. Read more about him in this link. Madiba on a stamp issued by the former USSR . . . the 10 kopeck (1 rouble = … Continue reading →

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Ooh . . . ooh . . . Ubuntu . . . Ubuntu . . . Ubuntu!

Posted on April 27, 2008 by An alien Earthling

This is a small test report about Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. Unlike the last time, I had absolutely no problems whatsoever in installing Ubuntu. I tried the live CD version first(you can boot Ubuntu 8.04 from the CD itself without installing … Continue reading →

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Ooh . . . ooh . . . Ubuntu!

Posted on April 24, 2008 by An alien Earthling

The latest version of Ubuntu has been released!!! šŸ™‚ Please click on the link if you want to download the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS(Long Term Support) Desktop Edition(supported till 2011). LinuxĀ isĀ forĀ humanĀ beingsĀ .Ā .Ā . šŸ™‚ I have not tested it yet . . . … Continue reading →

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A great future for Ubuntu?

Posted on March 19, 2008 by An alien Earthling

I think Mother Earth and Father Time have ganged up against this alien šŸ˜¦ ,so some of my unfinished posts will have to wait for some more time. CanĀ theĀ penguinĀ makeĀ usĀ throwĀ MicrosoftĀ outĀ ofĀ theĀ window? ThisĀ oneĀ isĀ aboutĀ openĀ sourceĀ softwareĀ inĀ generalĀ andĀ theĀ LinuxĀ operatingĀ systemĀ in particular.I actually like proprietary software like the Windows operating system … Continue reading →

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