All about Ubuntu

• What you should know about switching to Ubuntu from Windows

  Are you ready to take the plunge? It can be hard to decide, particularly if you're a longtime Windows user. The Windows camp makes the idea seem absurd, and the ubuntu camp is full of people talking about things you've never heard of. Each one thinks they've got the answer. Here's a truthful look at some of the issues and joys you'll find.

• The Big Ol' Ubuntu Security Resource

  Although ubuntu is billed as an ultra-secure OS, you should know that even Ubuntu's default install has its flaws, like every other operating system. To combat these weaknesses, ITSecurity.com has prepared a in-depth guide to help you close your system's backdoor's and protect you from some of the common ubuntu exploits.

• Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Alpha 3 Brings Nouveau and Thunderbird 3

  What's new in ubuntu 10.04 LTS Alpha 3? First of all, you should know that this is the last alpha release, and the next development version will by ubuntu 10.04 LTS Beta 1, available in three weeks from today. For the Alpha 3, Nouveau nVidia drivers, Thunderbird 3 included in the default software repository.

• Ubuntu 10.10 Alpha 3 Has OneConf and Linux Kernel 2.6.35

  What's new in ubuntu 10.10 Alpha 3? Do you remember the OneConf software introduced by Softpedia a couple of months ago? Well, you should know that the first version has been released and it is available in the default software repositories. GNOME 2.31.6 is now the default desktop environment.

• Ideas for the Ubuntu 8.04 main theme - Chapter I

  The roadmap discussed at the ubuntu Developer Summit talks about to completely renew the graphic theme for Hardy Heron. I'll show you on TuxMind last week in "Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron: the news that we expect ..". Well, you should know that on the ubuntu wiki the "Work in progress" has already begun..

• 10 things an Ubuntu beginner wants to ask

  If you are new to ubuntu and you are finding it difficult for yourself to adapt or finding that you are finding that your box doesnt play media, how frustrated you might be at beginning, well its true. I too faced the same problem. But not for long, this post lists down 10 things that an ubuntu beginner wants to know or should know.

• Potentially hardware-damaging e1000e driver issue on Ubuntu

  If you're thinking of trying the Intrepid Alpha6 CD, you should know this information. Reports have been coming in that the e1000e ethernet driver for Intel GigE chipsets, as included upstream in Linux 2.6.27, may under certain conditions irreparably damage your ethernet hardware by corrupting the on-board firmware.

• Ubuntu offering new job oppertunities

  Ubuntu is growing fast.On its way lots jobs are offered you should know about this statistics

• How to use Graphical Tool to Configure Network in Ubuntu

  Basically the network interfaces have been configured already during installation of ubuntu Linux. However, if you are a new ubuntu user, you should know a little bit about how to add or remove network devices on your ubuntu box. This post is also useful for anyone who has a troubleshooting with network connection.

• 10 Most Commonly Used Keyboard Hotkeys in Ubuntu Linux

  A list of basic linux hotkeys every user should know