March 24, 2009 · General, News · 11 comments

Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need -- a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more.
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March 21, 2009 · General · 4 comments

One more improvement in jaunty is mozilla-gtk-vnc,mozilla-virt-viewer packages for firefox browser

mozilla-gtk-vnc

A VNC viewer widget for GTK+ (mozilla plugin)It is built using coroutines, allowing it to be completely asynchronous while remaining single threaded. It supports RFB protocols 3.3 through 3.8 and the VeNCrypt authentication extension providing SSL/TLS encryption with x509 certificate authentication.
The core library is written in C and a binding for Python using PyGTK is available. The networking layer supports connections over both IPv4 and IPv6.This package contains the experimental mozilla plugin.
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March 19, 2009 · General · 31 comments

When you try to install Guest Additions in Ubuntu 9.04 alpha6 . After executing the installer

sudo sh ./VBoxLinuxAdditions-x86.run x11

You might see similar to the following error
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March 14, 2009 · General · 10 comments

Ubuntu Netbook Remix is optimised to run on a new category of affordable Internet-centric devices called netbooks. It includes a new consumer-friendly interface that allows users to quickly and easily get on-line and use their favourite applications. This interface is optimised for a retail sales environment.
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March 11, 2009 · General · 18 comments

The package libcanberra installed by default in Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) is version 0.6 , it seems to be obsolete and causes the system sound to work ineffectively, the following three steps will solve this problem.
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