Ubuntu 8.10 Reviews
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Ubuntu 8.10 is one of the Ubuntu range of operating systems. Offering an alternative to the world-dominating Microsoft range, Ubuntu is a more Linux-focussed system.
But is this version of Ubuntu as good as all that? Send us your Ubuntu 8.10 review and tell us if your PC likes it as much as you do!
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3 Reviews For Ubuntu 8.10
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Guest 4th Jun 2009
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1) I will stay on Ubuntu 8.10 because 8.04.2 and 9.04 didn't work for me so good.Once every session 8.04.2 was fully locking my system.2) 9.04, the best until now but disappointed with ATI support.My screen was flickering all the time like the old movies my grandpa was an actor in.
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Xanatose
27th Feb 2009
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I tried both live CD and install to explore the ubuntu world. The Gnome desktop interface consumes small amount of system resources which is good for low end systems. Casual games similar to windows are available in this OS also such as Freecell and many games are also installed like chess, tetris and four or more etc. The installation seems to take less time than the windows OS. This single CD which mailed freely by the owner can be used as live or install CD as per the user preference.
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bloodgarden
12th Jan 2009
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My first installation of Ubuntu 8.10 on a toshiba laptop went off without a hitch. My second installation on an ancient e-machines desktop would have been a disaster had I not backed everything up prior to starting. I got a bad NVIDEA driver that broke the GUI and the easiest thing was to just reload the system. the problem was I didn't know which driver was the bad one because nothing bad happened until I restarted so I didn't pay good enough attention. My Irish luck held and I picked the same ...- Read bloodgarden's review (713 words and 1 comment)
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