{"id":892,"date":"2006-07-27T15:12:21","date_gmt":"2006-07-27T20:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2006\/07\/27\/installing-ubuntu-linux\/"},"modified":"2006-07-27T15:12:21","modified_gmt":"2006-07-27T20:12:21","slug":"installing-ubuntu-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2006\/07\/27\/installing-ubuntu-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Ubuntu Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Ubuntu<\/p>\n

I've been using the Ubuntu<\/a> distribution of Linux<\/a> for nearly two years now, and during that time I've only used the upgrade utilities to update my install to new versions across the Internet.<\/p>\n

A new motherboard and hard drive, however, gave me an opportunity to try out a fresh install of the operating system using the latest install disc from the group.<\/p>\n

I have to say I'm impressed, as the install disc automatically boots into a "live" version of the distribution.  This allows you to preview the OS and try it out on your hardware without making any changes to your system.<\/p>\n

All of my hardware was auto-detected, from sound card to video and networking, and the example applications available from the desktop include multimedia players and web browsers, all ready for testing.<\/p>\n

If you want to proceed with the install, you  just click on the "Install" desktop icon and the process begins. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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