U³ – an Ubuntu and Upstream UnWorkshop day

On Saturday, 28th August, MadLab are hosting “U3 – an Ubuntu and Upstream UnWorkshop day” in collaboration with HACMan, ManLUG, and Manchester Free Software to coincide with the Ubuntu Global Jam.

An UnWorkshop Day is a day of talks and workshops, where the timetable and topics are defined by the people who [...]

21st September 2002

Knoppix James Carter

Knoppix is a version of Linux, based on Debian, which runs ‘live’ from a CD without needing to install anything on your disk. It is fairly good at hardware detection, particularly sound cards. Because the plain Debian distribution is weak in this, the Knoppix distribution is very useful. It can also [...]

20th April 2002

Debian Dave Gilbert

Do you use Linux? If you are a S.u.S.E or Red Hat or Mandrake person, you’ve probably heard of Debian; you may even have tried it. It is, as Ted T’so said recently in London, a different sort of Linux distribution; it aims to please experienced administrators rather than first-time installers. [...]