[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for
this link. ]
“Last time I wrote about the ‘Black Tower,’ I had just installed
Vista and Kubuntu 7.10 in a dual-boot setup. When version 8.04 of
Kubuntu (‘Hardy Heron’) hit the Web last week, I wasted no time
upgrading to it.“Having been burned numerous times by premature upgrades to
half-baked Linux updates, I downloaded the Kubuntu 8.04 Live CD iso
and tested it on the Black Tower before launching into an install.
All key functions–video, audio, disk access, Internet access,
etc–seemed to work as desired, so I proceeded with preparations to
build a nest for the Hardy Heron on the Black Tower…”
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