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Arash Badie Modiri
February 29, 2012
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Getting Started on Ubuntu
Installing Ubuntu (11.10) and using it as your desktop OS.
Arash Badie Modiri
February 29, 2012
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Transcript
Getting Started Using Ubuntu as a Desktop OS Part one:
Installing Ubuntu on your box, and things to do after that. Part Two: A damn small intro. on Default and alternatives to popular software Part Three: News for nerds, stuff that matters.®
Installing Ubuntu
“Startup Disk” “Live CD”
“Startup Disk Creator” (usb-creator-gtk) or “Universal USB Installer”
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Booting from USB/CD
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“Partition” “File System”
“EXT3/4”
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“Keyboard Layout”
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“Device Driver”
Bye bye dial-up modem/USB modems Hello Ethernet/WiFi
“Additional Drivers” (jockey-gtk)
None
“Proprietary Codecs And Formats” Enters “Gstreamer” and “unrar”
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
Obtaining Software
Enters “Repository” sudo apt-get install PACKAGE
“Personal Package Archives” (PPAs) sudo apt-add-repository lp:XYZ/XYZ
Alternatives
Office Suit There is a bunch of 'em in the
repos
2D CAD http://www.3ds.com/products/draftsight
SPSS is natively available for linux.
What's New?
Jam is upon us!
Intel Joins The Document Foundation
http://linux.ustoqus.com/