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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