This edition of Linux Identity magazine introduces you to members of the Ubuntu 10.04 Family and gets you started with this fresh release.
Accompanying this issue are two DVD discs for 32 and 64-bit architectures containing Ubuntu and its popular variants: Kubuntu, Xubuntu and Mythbuntu. The 32-bit DVD also includes the Ubuntu Netbook Edition. The discs have been specially engineered to allow a user to try flavors of Lucid Lynx without changing the computer configuration.
Ubuntu 10.04 is the third LTS release and will receive support for Desktop Editions till April 2013. Codenamed Lucid Lynx after the clear minded thoughtful predator, this thrilling release concentrates on stability, usability and productivity.
This issue of Linux Identity consists of useful articles to assist you through installation and setting up the flavors of Lucid Lynx. Various excerpts are elucidated with pictures to help you understand them better. A special emphasis is given on security which is the major concern nowadays. Besides, there are articles to familiarize you with the software and services available for this distribution. Methods to increase productivity and customization according to your preferences are also discussed.
Table of contents
- An Induction to Lucid Lynx
- Getting ready to Install 10.04
- Installation of the Lucid Lynx
- Some Post-Installation Steps
- Games in Ubuntu 10.04
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Secure your Ubuntu
- Ubuntu One
- Playing with the Command Line Interface
- Ubuntu Netbook Edition
- Optimized Firefox on UNE
- FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Points of sale
Magazine properties: title line: Linux Identity Starter; issue: 6; pages: 44; DVDs attached: 2; price (US): $14.99