Recent Posts Tagged With '8.10'

• Ubuntu on a Laptop and Wireless Internet

  Posted on Tuesday January 6th, 2009 at 18:18 in ubuntu, 8.10, wireless laptops

  One of the most frustrating things about running Ubuntu, or for that matter, any Linux based operating system on an older laptop is the fact that many wireless cards simply will not work.This is because many of the companies that make these cards th...

• Running Linux on a Slow Computer

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 23:17 in ubuntu, 8.10, old pc

  I use a pretty old computer to keep this blog up to date. Some of you may be surprised to hear that it is a Dell L667r sporting a 667 Mhz processor with 320 MB of RAM. Yep, that's it! Everything works great on this old beast. The only 'upgrade' I...

• Ubuntu 8.10 Install

  Posted on Thursday October 30th, 2008 at 22:20 in installation, 8.10

  Tonight I was able to get the latest version of Ubuntu downloaded (Version 8.10). I was a little surprised I was able to get it since I assumed the servers were would be swamped on the first day. The download was a little slower than usual, but I wa...