Juz when u think that old retro games won't get any new releases, here comes Frozen Bubble 2.0! http://www.frozen-bubble.org/ From the site: "Colorful 3D...
... to ... Congrats on getting your wireless card working. Think FC6 is one of the few distros that currently run 2.6.18 kernel. ... there ... Interesting,...
Dear all, Here are the outcomes of the Pizza party meetup. It wasn't just food =p We did get down to some serious discussions about the T-shirt and idea...
well I think that newbies prob wont keep upgrading their packages anyway, the upgrade prob might be a hidden bonus:force newbies to learn more about the setup...
I think that Ubuntu is quite user friendly. Just put the CD, click mouse and install. After 15 mins you will get a ready installation of it to run. No drivers...
I've played with Linux for the last two years or so. Ubuntu is nice because it does NTFS resizing and partitioning graphically for you. (I just installed it...
Hi, agree with Viet. It's targetted at newbies. So i guess it's kind of a launchpad that allows newbies to get started on Linux. An analogy would be like ...
Well, I do agree that clean installation of Ubuntu is quite easy and it does have quite good hardware support. I also found out through Wikipedia that ...
Hi Goh Lu Feng, I like your idea to promote FOSS for startups. Ppl need to be aware that FOSS is a sound, cost-effective and feasible platform for businesses. ...
That's an interesting observation. But I also note that apt-get dist-upgrade is recommended for Xubuntu. I have tried that when upgrading a system in the...
Hi Viet, Well you can just call me Lu Feng =) Goh is my surname. ... It wasn't my ideas. The ideas came from the community, from those present at the meetup =)...
"dist-upgrade" never works for me. I recently did a dist-upgrade from Dapper to Edgy and failed terribly. Then I tried to do a fresh install of Edgy but that...
Hi, guess everybody's working very hard for the upcoming exams. Anyway, I came across this program that may help prevent urself from getting burnt out. It...
Hi, I'm using it. See no prob. So far has not spotted any significantly new feature compared to Dapper. Install & try ;-) I see no harm. Viet. ... -- I submit...
I think fresh installs of Ubuntu should work fine (though I haven't done a fresh install if edgy yet). What I gather from the bad reviews are mostly cases of...
Woohoo! Linux Mom! You know, I wish my folks would use it... instead of giving me the "M$ is more user-friendly" shit... =D Nicholas <supernixxy@...>...
LOLz, that's true. I think parents generally will like anything that looks simple to them. So the secret is to keeping things simple on the computer for...
From http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20061106#weblog. Deadline 23:59 GMT on 7 November 2006 Competition - win a boxed edition of Mandriva Linux 2007...
Hi all, the following looks pretty interesting. Many Linux users pride Linux for its security (feel free to disagree) But here's a distro that's deliberately...
Any suggestions? (Don't just say "Linux" =P) Thanks! Zac -- Jesus said, "I am the door of the sheep. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in...
Hi Zac Look like a decent rig to me. Most of the linux distros should work but kde and gnome may run sluggishly. Recommended to use some alternatives like...
... Hi Zachary, I've been playing with 600Mhz 128mb ram machines in the linuxNUS room. Here's the verdict on what I have installed: Gnome and KDE distros: As...
Thanks for your suggestions. Zenwalk sounds interesting, so I'll try it out and see how that goes! Zac -- Jesus said, "I am the door of the sheep. If anyone...
Hi all, I'm using Ubuntu Edgy. Have tried the manuals on UbuntuGuide.com and Ubuntu.com but none could help me to type Chinese outside GAIM, gEdit & Terminal....
There are two most widely used chinese input method, SCIM and FCITX. If SCIM does not work, try FCITX. Simply apt-get install fcitx. Make sure you change your...
Hi Zhuoru, Will try. Thank you for advice ;-) Cheers, Viet. ... -- I submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to...