NeoOffice is a build of OpenOffice that integrates with the Mac OS X desktop much better than OpenOffice does.

Debian stable is… well stable

Installs easily and works OK for an alpha going beta

Ubuntu 7.10 running on an AMD box

Alien and dpkg work, but Feisty will allow install from repositories.

Beta now available, with some bling and some old problems

The beta live desktop boots fine, but the desktop bling won’t work on my old p4.

Intstallation on a fresh Xubuntu machine uses ‘default’ repositories and requires no libraries.

Running XP under vmplayer in Xubuntu

Installing Apache and UseMod on Xubuntu

Xubuntu 6.06 can play most media content found on the Web.

Should Ubuntu include closed source binary drivers for fancy graphics?

You can download the latest version and install it yourself…

I’ve put it back on the old laptop.

The CDs dropped through the letterbox the day before the last day of 2005

Ubuntu 5.04 and acpi – setting the temperature trip points for a Pentium 3 coppermine processor.

The Ubuntu Forums page for Modems on L400
Source code for Lucent Winmodem used in Dell L400
You get a warning when compiling
The Wiki page routine for Ubuntu 5.04 misses out a step – adding a statement to the Grub configuration file. This second method didn’t work on my computer so I used the compile from code [...]

Modem working in Ubuntu Linux
The Lucent Winmodem drivers may already be part of Ubuntu Hoary
You have to set up a connection using System | Administration | Networking
You may have to set up details in pppconfig (a terminal application) as well
I’ll be doing a re-install to see what works as I have lost track of all [...]

Ubuntu installs easily on a P3 700MHz laptop.

The Ubuntu live cd runs fine on my iBook and lets me demonstrate an alternative operating system