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- Sun May 02, 2010 2:20 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Ubuntu 10.04 Release Party - Karachi n Lahore
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7859
Ubuntu 10.04 Release Party - Karachi n Lahore
Dear Linux Pakistanis, Ubuntu Pakistan Users group is organizing two simultaneous events to celebrate the release of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. 8th May 2010 - 5:30 PM Karachi: McDonald's Shahrah-e-Quaideen Lahore: Hardee's M M Alam Road Lahore The events are casual get together for Ubuntu Linux users ...
- Mon Aug 28, 2006 1:32 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Ubuntu Urdu Translation Team Needs Help
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5537
Ubuntu Urdu Translation Team Needs Help
Fellow PLUC members, We need your help and contribution with Ubuntu Urdu Translation. Please check out our wiki page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuUrduTranslators for more details. You can help us in following ways: 1. Translate templates. 2. Give your valuable suggestions on how to organize our eff...
- Mon Aug 28, 2006 1:30 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: I Don't Like This Forum!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19431
Fawad can you please consider adding a Portal like module to the forum? Something that acts as the main page (not the index page) for the forum. This page can display latest posts and excerpts from the forum, It could have a poll a box to subscribe linux pakistan mailing list. Links to some sticky p...
- Mon Aug 21, 2006 5:51 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I Don't Like This Forum!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 19431
I Don't Like This Forum!
I don't like this forum. I don't know who maintains this forum but I am certain that they are not very enthusiastic about maintaining a successful web forum. I would like to criticize the forum Admins here. The purpose is not to highlight their inability (which is quite evident) but to make this for...
- Sun Aug 13, 2006 2:27 am
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
It would be wise to read Introduction to Linux once you have setup your new Operating System. Later you can read Linux Course for Intermediate Level Users . Most popular Linux distros has extensive documentation, community maintained wiki, forums and IRC chatrooms where you can get help or just visi...
- Thu Aug 10, 2006 5:01 am
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
Continuing from LAMBDA's post... Please choose your distribution carefully. Linux is not windows. It has a lot more options to offer than windows. Linux distributions are just as diverse as the human beings living on this planet. There are distros made specifically built for different purposes and d...
- Thu Aug 10, 2006 4:41 am
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
Great tips LAMBDA. I can not understand this one if you have two hard drives in your system, consider using both of them for linux, using raid 1 (mirroring). But don't worry I'll google it later. those who own only one hard drive and for those who are confuse about how to make partitions during inst...
- Wed Aug 09, 2006 7:27 pm
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
- Tue Aug 08, 2006 7:33 pm
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
LAMBDA, try $ uname -r The purpose is to find out which linux version you are using. Or try: $ uname -a The purpose is to get kernel release so that we can make a boot disk. I would recommend using Knoppix if you want to boot from CDROM. Ubuntu Dapper users can also use their installation CD as thei...
- Tue Aug 08, 2006 3:18 pm
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
- Mon Aug 07, 2006 8:32 am
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Linux Meetup at Karachi
- Replies: 7
- Views: 24946
- Mon Aug 07, 2006 6:44 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Operating System Availability @ PLUC
- Replies: 18
- Views: 57750
- Sun Aug 06, 2006 4:45 am
- Forum: Installation
- Topic: Some basic Tips
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13315
Some basic Tips
Lets start a thread offering advise to those absolute beginners who come here right after installing some linux distro. Please Add your tips by replying to this thread. Based on personal experience I have this advise for absolute beginners. *Make your mind. Linux is not Windows, do not expect things...