Kubuntu Looks Nice But Come On Fellas, Wireless Input | Linux Today

Kubuntu Looks Nice But Come On Fellas, Wireless Input

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 12, 2007

“Hands up all PC users who have a wireless mouse and keyboard?
If you’re like me, you’ve had your input devices untethered for at
least a couple of years. I’ve just burned a Kubuntu installation
disc and it won’t recognize my wireless mouse or keyboard to enable
me to install the system. Judging by the bulletin boards I’ve been
reading, it may not recognize yours either. Sorry guys, that’s not
good enough for us mere mortals at the coalface.

“For those who don’t know about Ubuntu and its KDE interface
version Kubuntu (Ubuntu uses Gnome), it’s rapidly becoming one of
the most popular Linux distributions. One of the reasons is that
it’s relatively easy to install and to get up and running
quickly…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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