Archive for May, 2007
Motorola Launches US Linux Phone
by Ken on May.17, 2007, under General
Awesome news for Linux fans.
Linux/Java has topped CEO Ed Zander’s list things to look for from Motorola as it attempts a financial turnaround. At a New York press conference this morning, Zander introduced Linux-based ‘Rokr’ and ‘Razr2′ [photos|video] models, along with new top-level executives. Native SDKs won’t be available.
Installing Ubuntu Studio 7.04 – Linux For The Creative
by Ken on May.15, 2007, under Linux

You gotta love Ubuntu/Kubuntu it’s not perfect but it’s close.
Ubuntu Studio is a multimedia editing/creation flavour of Ubuntu, built for the GNU/Linux audio, video, and graphic enthusiast or professional. It is an official derivative of the Ubuntu open source operating system and comes with many applications as well as a beautiful dark theme. This walkthrough shows how to install it.
GIMP tricks: Neon inscription
by Ken on May.15, 2007, under Linux, Tech
For any Open Source fan that uses GIMP this little tutorial is cool. Enjoy.
In this tutorial we are going to show how to prepare a Neon inscription in GIMP. The article is meant for beginners, but you should know at least the basics of using GIMP in order to succeed. This is the first tutorial in the news series on PolishLinux.org so stay tuned!
The embargo is over: Ubuntu will be officially supported on Dell computers.
by Ken on May.01, 2007, under Linux
This is HUGE news for the Linux world!!!
From your humble servant at Canonical:”
It’s now official. That’s it, the embargo is over. We can talk. Many people have been involved in this and I can only say I am excited to be a tiny small part of it: Ubuntu will be officially supported on Dell computers. Any other details will come on www.ubuntu.com, check it for the official press release!”