27 Jan 2005

Ubuntu installation

Posted by Jacob Emcken

Yesterday I installed Ubuntu Linux – at first view a great distribution. I havn’t replaced my Debian installation (yet), but I must say that Ubuntu seems to have excatly what I have missed in Debian.

  • Release cycle that I can use (every six months)
  • GNOME focus
  • A slick finish

I resized an NTFS partition from my harddrive to release 8GB of space. I rarely use Windows and if I took the time, I could release alot of unused space locked to a NTFS partition. The Ubuntu installation went smooth and tonight I will try to upgrade the Warty Warthog to Hoary Hedgehog

I’m looking forward to se how GNOME 2.10 is comming up.

Category: Debian,Ubuntu

1 Comment to Ubuntu installation

Hillside Meditations
October 9, 2005

As for my workstation computer (Josua), I have made up my mind to switch from SuSE Linux to another distribution. I have never used another Linux brand but SuSE, starting with a late 4.X version in 1996, but I was never really happy with it: many pr…

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