My only real problem with Ubuntu has been caused by using the Canadian repositories instead of the general (US?) ones.
I don’t know how I feel about using packages instead fo doing stuff from source. I guess it’s nice to be warned about updates and stuff but it just seems so weird. Like cheating or something. […]
Archive as of 1. March 2006
I got a laptop! w()()T!!!
specs:
P4-M (2.00 Ghz)
512 MB Ram
40 GB HDD
~7 pounds
I decided to go with Ubuntu (5.10 Breazy Badger) and … WOW. *EVERYTHING* works:
Battery Status is fully displayed.
Wireless works (had to be configured for North American wireless networks).
The only thing approaching a problem is that glx gears doesn’t display the frame rate so I […]




