Just a few weeks ago Ubuntu launched Ubuntu 10.4 codenamed Lucid Lynx. Now, the Fedora team has launched Fedora 13. If you run and experiment with Red Hat type software, Fedora a is a good platform to play around with. It is the experimental playground of Red Hat and most of the guts of Red … Read more
It really amazes me just how simple it is to upgrade Ubuntu Linux. Can you imagine if Windows was really this simple. Everything worked fine after my upgrade BTW. Granted, I am not using this particular installation as much as my other machines. Still. Very nice. ©2016 Strongback Consulting
Ubuntu Linux, easily the number one distribution of GNU Linux operating system is due out tomorrow, October 30. If you have never heard of Linux…well… you’ve probably been living under a rock. If you have but never Ubuntu, well it is a pretty compelling replacement for a Windows desktop. IBM has recently added support for … Read more
IBM Announced in the opening session of Lotusphere today that they will begin supporting Lotus Notes on Ubuntu Linux. The official press release from CNN Money. From the article: “IBM’s plans to deliver the IBM Open Collaboration Client Solution with Lotus Notes on the Ubuntu platform is a win for customers everywhere,” said Mark Murphy, … Read more
The most popular Linux distribution released their latest version today. Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy Gibbon” is now gold and readily available from http://www.ubuntu.com/download. This release qualifies for Canonical’s Long Term Support (18 months). For those not in the know, Canonical is the company that produces Ubuntu Linux. Their release schedule is a religious 6 months, and … Read more
I’m slowly dismantling each rickety pier holding up Windows on my laptop. Our VPN was a big one. I’ve found some great articles on installing, patching and setting up the VPN client on Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft). Check out the following links:http://www.popey.com/node/62http://www.victortrac.com/cisco_vpn_patch You can also find the links on my del.icio.us site:http://del.icio.us/klenny ©2016 Strongback Consulting