Dapper Drake pointer from Bill Sconce

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Wed Jun 28 12:00:01 EDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 11:01 -0400, Marc Nozell wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 10:03 -0400, Ted Roche wrote:
> > Kudos from Bill Sconce for pointing out that of the two Dapper Drake  
> > disks - the well-named Desktop and the mysterious Alternate - the  
> > Alternate disk can install in text mode easier, faster and  
> > occasionally on a machine that has trouble with the GUI installer. I  
> > updated an HP Omnibook PII-266 using the text interface and it worked  
> > well.
> 
> I've been using Ubuntu on my corporate compaq nc6000 laptop since the
> Warty and upgrading all the way to Dapper. Naturally it has gathered 
> various configuration cruft along the way.
> 
> Recently I installed Dapper from scratch and have taken notes of all the
> post-installation configuration step to get it set up the way I like it:
> 
> http://nozell.com/blog/my-ubuntu-dapper-configuration/
> 
> It is a cut-n-paste from a personal, private wiki so the formatting is a
> little rough.
> 
> -marc

Thanks for the tips.  

An alternative for ntp servers is
http://www.pool.ntp.org/

0.us.pool.ntp.org
1.us.pool.ntp.org
2.us.pool.ntp.org

-- 
Lloyd Kvam
Venix Corp




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