Linux Mint "Julia" released

Linux Mint has released version 10 of its distribution named Julia as can be read on their official website. This new version, Linux Mint 10, brings many new features. One is the welcome screen, we can offer a fast to install codecs, learning operating system ... which gives us a great way to access the functions and applications after installation. New Listing: See Release Notes: View Downloads Live DVD 32-bit 64-bit Live CD 32-bit 64-bit OEM installation disks 32-bit 64-bit USA / Japan distribution disks 32-bit 64-bit

Linux security myths

Ubuntu (and GNU / Linux in general) are secure systems and should not worry about security: FALSE security depends on the system used, but also the configuration options and the level of knowledge of the administrator. With a good firewall I am 100% sure: FALSE The firewall is only one of the elements that determine the security of a system, but there are many more. I only use my computer, I need a user key: FALSE It's better to root for so no permission issues: FALSE The only purpose of the root user is administering the system, under any circumstances exercise the functions of user. Also using the root user when you should not usually cause permissions problems in applications. In Ubuntu the root user should never access the system.

Linux Mint 9 "Isadora"

It's official. Linux Mint 9 "Isadora" was released yesterday afternoon May 18. Ubuntu-based distribution flavorful mint just arrived. Linux Mint is a GNU / Linux and its mission is "to produce an elegant desktop-date and comfortable GNU / Linux." This edition is based on Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx, Linux with kernel 2.6.32 and Xorg 7.4. It has Gnome 2.30 and Thunderbird 3 by default. Building on Lucid Lynx also is a LTS with 3 years support. The most interesting are found in a new style manager software Software Center on Ubuntu. Where we can install any of the 30,000 packages available. We now review each of the programs, before installing them can better understand their functions. Importantly, the Apt Daemon, allowing you to continue looking for and installing software at the same time. Mint has a tool to perform a backup of our data or generate a list of applications installed on one point. This is important when we are all day installing and uninstalling software. Now ...

Ubuntu Version 4.10 Lucid Lynx

Are already among us new versions of Ubuntu (10.04) and derivative laden news and some with extended support (LTS). Download and on the following links: Ubuntu: Kubuntu http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download: http://www.kubuntu.org/getkubuntu/download Xubuntu: # lucid http://xubuntu.com/getubuntu Mythbuntu: http://www.mythbuntu.org/downloads

Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04 Available

Finally available the final release of Ubuntu 10.04, with the code name of Lucid Lynx, the most popular Linux distribution. You can take a look at the changes, which highlights the makeover of the interface, or download it directly from here for both desktops and notebooks, netbooks and servers.

Ubuntu Hardy Heron 0.84 10.04 Start

People are mounted Web8UPD a script to install everything necessary or should take our Ubuntu and that for licensing reasons can not be installed in the original ISO is as easy as copy and paste this into the console of Ubuntu, also this in Spanish. tar-xvf wget http://launchpad.net/ubuntustart/0.4.x/0.4.8/+download/ubuntu-10.04-start.tar.gz ubuntu-4.10-4.10 start.tar.gz ubuntu-cd-start / sudo ./ubuntu-10.04-script

Delayed Ubuntu 4.10 Hardy Heron

Thanks to @ and @ sinwindows soker_ through Twitter, bloggers and Sinwindowsrespectivamente PortalUbuntu, I just found out that delays the start of Lucid to have found a bug, the problem according to the report is as follows: "We had a late discovery Error GRUB bootloader affect users of Ubuntu dual boot. When installed in a dual boot operating system does not appear at first sight in the GRUB menu. Install available updates and rebooting will solve this problem. However, it was determined the day of the release that this is not an optimal solution for novice users and for those not connected to the Internet. "

Ubuntu Hardy Heron Release Canditate

Already we have here, the latest version of Ubuntu 10.04 before the final, release candidate. This version, usually, almost exact to the final version. So if you want to see how will Lucid Lynx, bajárosla and try it. Download the Release Candidate for Ubuntu 10.04

Send Lucid Lynx Ubuntu CD's available.

There are several ways to get your copy of Ubuntu. You can download it from any of the available servers, torrent or last case we request a copy sent to our address via "Shipit service." And we have the opportunity to request your copy of Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx). Remember that the purpose of this service is to get Ubuntu to those who do not have an acceptable connection for download. Currently the service is limited Shipit new users. That the shipment requested by us we will eventually limited this possibility. Although we can always create a new account. Anyway is not about having the collection, which also could be. But we also think that apart from the costs of editing and sent by Canonical, we must add the environmental costs. To get back to our home has a cost and if we can download it to our PC will do a favor for our planet. ;)

Mounting NTFS partitions in Linux

People WebUpd8 has published a script that analyzes your hard drive and automatically puts the lines needed to mount your NTFS partitions in your Linux Ubuntu, is layer and edit the fstab you created in the folder / media partition, so / media/hdb1 / media/hdb2 etc ... a auntentica great for novice users who live with their Windows and try to migrate to Ubuntu Running on the console: wget http://webupd8.googlecode.com/files/autontfs_0.2.7 sudo chmod + x autontfs_0.2.7 ./autontfs_0. 2.7