The State of Linux / Ubuntu Release

A great article on Ubuntu Karmic Koala. Its helpful for everyone interested in Linux and illustrates just how far Linux distributions have come.  There is a Windows substitute, and for many it brings the fun back to the desktop.

Top Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu

I don’t use Ubuntu, its Slackware here — generally we like to start with a clean, well grounded base and add updates, i.e. Apache HTTPD, gnome, KDE, PHP we’ve built —  but I may download Ubuntu and give it a whirl — got a spare computer doing nothing?  Give it a shot.