Archive for the 'Upgrades' Category
Windows free LAN
I mentioned a day or two back that bitbucket (our Win2K3 server) was about to be turned off after migration of its data and services to our Ubuntu desktop. Well, it’s been done. The LAN has no more Windows machines on it.
Actually, that’s not quite true, because the Inspiron 9400 is setup for WinXP/Ubuntu dual [...]
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Changes afoot
I’ve had wonderful success with Ubuntu over the last month. There have been no posts for nearly 3 weeks, because nothing exceptional or worth mentioning has happened. It just works.
Based on this success I’m planning the most drastic change to our local network that I’ve made for quite some time. We’ve essentially got 3 machines [...]
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7.10 upgrade
I did the upgrade to 7.10 yesterday, and everything ran absolutely perfectly. There’s two ways you can do the upgrade: (1) burn an ISO, boot off that ISO and upgrade the installation, or (2) do the upgrade in-place via the software update tool.
I initially tried to use the ISO image, but ran into the same [...]
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Ubuntu 7.10 is out
You’ve might have have already seen on the wires that 7.10 is out. I’ll be pulling a copy through the tubes some time in the next few days — most likely when I get back into the office and can use the ADSL2+ connection. Once I’ve got it, it will be my first Ubuntu upgrade. [...]
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