I was looking for the Ubuntu URL for the previous post, when I stumbled across the fact that Ubuntu 6.10 “Edgy” has been released. It looks good, I’ll probably upgrade this weekend!
And if you’re not using Ubuntu already, why not? 😉 (you don’t have to leave a comment and answer that, by the way!)
[…] The brown alternative November 20th, 2006 Last night, following inspiration from one of Phill’s blog posts, I downloaded the Ubuntu distribution of Linux. The CD image was almost 700MB, so it took a good long while to download, and I’m glad I don’t have a download limit with my ISP! The first thing that stood out for me was the ability to boot straight from the CD and run Linux without needing to install anything on the computer, just to try it out. Neat! Of course, I had to borrow a keyboard to do this, because my computer BIOS setup didn’t like my wireless keyboard and I couldn’t tell it to boot from the CD drive… […]
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