Archive For The “Ubuntu” Category

My first week with Ubuntu 11.10

By | October 28, 2011

I took the plunge and upgraded to Oneiric Ocelot, version 11.10 and I must say that I not that impressed. Under 11.04, performance was better, the system seemed snappier and Flash games and video behaved better. Thanks to a comment left by Richard Ewing I have configured Compiz to make the Unity bar smaller, which makes [...]

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Will you upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10?

By | October 14, 2011

From reading this SlashDot post, it seems that the new Ubuntu version is now totally focused on the Unity Interface… With previous versions, it was possible to choose a “classic” look rather than the default of Unity; now, for good or ill, the left-hand vertical menu is a permanent desktop element… I have been using [...]

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Ubuntu 11.10 is coming, get ready!

By | October 3, 2011

The next version of the Linux operating system is due very soon. To see how long you have to wait for Oneiric Ocelot (11.10), check out the count down page. Ok, well it’s actually October 13th when it’s going to be available. For a few more details, see the Engadget post - The countdown to Oneiric [...]

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