Items tagged with 'Ubuntu'

Ubuntu One Opens Up The Cloud For 9.04 Users

Ubuntu One Opens Up The Cloud For 9.04 Users

Well, well -- we suppose it was only a matter of time. Just about anyone who is anyone is diving head first into the cloud phenomenon (that includes Google, Panda, AMD and CherryPal to name a few), and thus, so will Ubuntu. What's likely the world's most well known flavor of Linux has decided to debut another varient: Ubuntu... Read More
Ubuntu Linux 9.04 'Jaunty Jackalope' Out Now

Ubuntu Linux 9.04 'Jaunty Jackalope' Out Now

After a long, long wait, Ubuntu Linux fans have been testing out the latest flavor all weekend. Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop, which is more affectionately known as "Jaunty Jackalope," has just been made available. Also of note, the Ubuntu 9.04 Netbook Remix -- which is obviously tweaked to work best on low-power netbooks -- can... Read More
IBM Introduces a Linux-Based Virtual Desktop

IBM Introduces a Linux-Based Virtual Desktop

IBM and Business Partners Introduce a Linux-Based, Virtual Desktop Customers Significantly Lower Costs by Combining the Power of IBM, Virtual Bridges and Canonical for a Linux-Based, Security-Rich, Microsoft-Desktop Alternative ARMONK, NY--(Marketwire - December 4, 2008) - IBM (NYSE: IBM), Virtual Bridges and Canonical... Read More
Latest Ubuntu Alpha Damaging Intel NICs

Latest Ubuntu Alpha Damaging Intel NICs

It appears that a bug in a network driver used in the kernel of the latest alpha release of the popular Ubuntu Linux distro is damaging Intel network controllers, sometimes irreparably.In bug #263555 on the bugs.launchpad.net website titled, "[intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e driver places Intel ICH8 and ICH9 gigE chipsets at risk",... Read More
Super Talent Adds Ubuntu Linux to MasterDrive

Super Talent Adds Ubuntu Linux to MasterDrive

If you've kept tabs on recent Linux happenings at all, it has become abundantly clear that Ubuntu Linux has become rather popular and what some might call the "Linux distro of choice".  This trend seems to be pretty obvious to memory manufacture Super Talent, and for a limited time they will bundle a free CD containing... Read More
Dell Offers Ubuntu To Imaginary Customers

Dell Offers Ubuntu To Imaginary Customers

Dell has announced  it will be offering a version of the open-source operating system Linux, called Ubuntu, on a small number of desktop and laptop models. They apparently announced it by sending an e-mail on Friday from an un-named Dell employee to a blogger named Jeremy Garcia who runs a Linux advocate site. John Hull,... Read More
Why Ubuntu Needs CNR

Why Ubuntu Needs CNR

XYZComputing has an interesting article for the Ubuntu community. They make their case for adding CNR to Ubuntu, which would give users an easier way to install this highly touted Linux OS.CNR is "a software delivery service designed for Linspire users that makes it easy to install Linux software". Rather than installing... Read More