- Ubuntu Linux | a community for beginners and experts
Ubuntu is a Linux distribution for your desktop or server, with a fast and easy install, regular releases, a tight selection of excellent packages installed by default, every other package you can imagine available from the network, a commitment to security updates for 18 months after each release and professional technical support from many companies around the world. Our Ubuntu community wants to offer you everything you need for your Ubuntu experience. So please get involved and spread the Ubuntu (and Kubuntu) spirit!
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Note: Ubuntu Linux for beginners. A blogging community with support forums and more. Start your own free blog and communicate with other Ubuntu interested people.
- Using SAMBA/CIFS to access Windows Shares
There are two ways of mounting your H: Drive (and other Windows file-shares from machines on the Princeton domain) * SAMBA * CIFS Both of these efforts are spearheaded by Samba.org (http://us1.samba.org/samba/), an open source implementation of the SMB/CIFS system introduced by Microsoft. (It's also possible to access the data on your H: Drive using other methods like SFTP, but that's another article.)
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- Your bones got a little machine.: Amarok 1.4.4 on Ubuntu Dapper
A new version of Amarok, my favorite music player for Linux, has been released. This version boasts numerous bug fixes, and an nice interface to the Magnatune music store. Magnatune is cool since the full length tracks are under a Creative Commons license and are free to listen to. If you decide to support an artist you enjoy, you can buy downloads and choose how much you wish to pay. The artist splits the profits 50:50 with Magnatune, and you get uncrippled MP3/FLAC/Ogg files, which can be re-downloaded at any time if you loose them somehow. Since Magnatune operates like an enlightened version of a traditional record label, meaning they only select "high quality" artists ... they don't push loads of dross from self promoting artists that suck like the old
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