Archives: Linux

The College LAN

October 28, 2008 | By Naman Bagga | No Comments | Filed in: Linux, MANIT Bhopal.

I had mentioned in an earlier post that the LAN in my hostel was inactive and wasn’t likely to be activated too soon.But I got a surprise a few days after I went back after the mass bunk,the LAN ports in the hostel rooms had been activated.This means I’m one step closer to civilization.I can • Read More »

Ubuntu 8.10-Coming Soon

October 9, 2008 | By Naman Bagga | No Comments | Filed in: Linux.

After a pretty messed up Ubuntu 8.04LTS codenamed Hardy Heron,Ubuntu 8.10-Intrepid Ibex will be released by the end of the month.The release date is 30th October.I have stuck to Ubuntu just because I don’t use my computer very often.I hope most of the issues will be solved in this release. New countdown banners have been • Read More »

Linux Rules

October 9, 2008 | By Naman Bagga | 1 Comment | Filed in: Linux.

I recently came across this nice picture.I’ve set it as my mobile wallpaper.Have a look- Click on the picture to properly read what’s written on the tetra pack.

Messed Up Sources

July 1, 2008 | By Naman Bagga | No Comments | Filed in: Linux.

MY Ubuntu 8.04 upgrade was messed up a bit.Since I couldn’t update my installation,I updated the packages and it seemed to work.A few days ago,I was wondering why I still had Firefox 3 Beta 5.I checked my software sources to see that the sources were outdated.I was getting updates from the gutsy repositories. Ankur suggested • Read More »