Monthly Archives: October 2008

Ubuntu 8.10 Is The Real Deal

According to ChannelWeb, Ubuntu Linux have delivered the latest version of the open source operating system that scores higher than Windows Vista in performance testing, does a better job than Windows in making wireless connectivity easy and, overall, leaves fewer … Continue reading

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Ubuntu 8.10 installation issue

I downloaded Ubuntu 8.10 yesterday in my Windows PC and made an ISO disc image in a DVD+RW disc through Nero Burning ROM. When I tried to install it in my laptop and also when I tried to use the … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!!!

Happy Halloween everybody!!! Halloween

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Outstanding issues in Ubuntu 8.10

If you are planning to install or upgrade to the newly released Ubuntu 8.10, please go through this list of outstanding issues at the time of the release. Make sure your upgrade won’t hit one of the bugs listed and … Continue reading

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Ubuntu 8.10 out

Ubuntu has not yet released Ubuntu 8.10 as of this writing. I’m not sure if they are doing some last minute bug fixing. Some people have reported issues with the new flash player (Adobe flash player 10). For some people … Continue reading

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Google now supports OpenID

Google is now providing limited access to an API for an OpenID identity provider which websites can use to allow people to sign on using their Google account. Zoho is the first one to jump the ship. People can now … Continue reading

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Ubuntu 8.10 to be released tomorrow

Ubuntu 8.10, code named Intrepid Ibex, will be released tomorrow. I noticed that they changed the start page for Ubuntu 8.10 when you open Firefox. I saw the new page yesterday. It looks neat. I did like the start page … Continue reading

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My 7 year old daughter started blogging

My 7 year old daughter has started blogging from yesterday. She may not be able to blog as much as I do (since she’s not working yet ), but she might blog as often as she could. She was asking … Continue reading

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Google Calendar and Docs in GMail

Google has released 2 new gadgets for GMail under GMail Labs. Google Calendar gadget adds Google Calendar to your GMail with the agenda and Google Docs gadgets shows a list of recently accessed documents and lets you search the documents … Continue reading

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Ubuntu 8.10 release candidate out

Ubuntu team has released Ubuntu 8.10 RC before the final release by end of this month. Click here to read the release note.

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