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Episode 58 - New Media
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Recorded live October 28, 2008
  • Robbie & Carrie dress up for Halloween.
  • Feature:  The "evolution" of new media into pocket-sized TVs
  • Product Feature:  Liquid Image under-water video camera mask with a built-in 5.0 megapixel digital camera
  • Ubuntu Intrepid Preview
  • Annual hardware maintenance:  Why is it so important?

Topics Covered:

  • Viewer Question:  Can you talk about a fresh installation of Intrepid Ibex on your home computer? 
  • Viewer Question:     On my network, my Ubuntu computer cannot see the files on my Windows computer shares.  How can I make this work?
  • Viewer Question:     How do I get the location bar in Nautilus?
  • Viewer Question:     What are your thoughts on pyneighborhood?
  • Finding your computer's name on the network on Windows XP.
  • Viewer Comment:     I would love to see a feature on upgrading from Hardy to Intrepid.
  • Viewer Question:  Do you need to do a clean install for Ubuntu 8.10 in order to update and work out potential problems?
  • Viewer Comment:  I have my home drive on a different partition.  I'd like to do a clean install of Intrepid but am afraid of losing stuff.
  • Viewer Comment:  You don't have to backup files, but you definitely should.
  • Featured Conversation:  The "evolution" of new media into pocket-sized TVs.  The two ends of the multimedia scale:  HD & huge / low-res & tiny.
  • Viewer Comment:  PCs are often the only HD-capable device that the average person has.
  • Viewer Comment:  I'm going to be running an Entropia Universe booth at the Festival Arcadia in Quebec from November 7-9th and would love to meet some people.
  • Entropia Universe is changing its name to Planet Calypso.
  • Viewer Question:  Where can I find the MP3 feed?
  • Please spellcheck your emails - lol.
  • Viewer Question:  I've been playing around with Joomla and found a plugin to give it access to Active Directory.  Do I have to install Apache, or can I run Joomla on my IIS server?
  • Product Feature:  Liquid Image under-water video camera mask with a built-in 5.0 megapixel digital camera and video camera.
  • Viewer Comment:  Make sure Robbie puts on that mask!
  • Viewer Comment:  15 feet isn't too bad at all.
  • A quick look at Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex.
  • Viewer Question:  Can you find me a collection of applications that you cannot live without on Ubuntu Linux?
  • Viewer Question:  Can you show the new effects on Compiz for Ubuntu Intrepid?
  • Viewer Question:  Can you recommend a painless FTP server for Ubuntu?
  • Viewer Question:  I have an old Toshiba 2805 laptop and would like to install Linux on it.  What do you recommend?
  • Viewer Question:  Could you show us how to set up the home folder on a separate drive or partition in Linux?
  • Viewer Question:  Use the phrase "Peace and long life" when needed.
  • Annual computer maintenance... is it really necessary?
  • Viewer Comment:  Use canned air to clean out your computer.
  • Viewer Comment:  You're forgetting the fact that the dust can destroy the bearings in the fan.
  • Carrie's Question:  Is it a fire hazard if you don't do this kind of maintenance?
  • Viewer Question:  What would you like to see in the next Ubuntu after Intrepid Ibex?
  • Viewer Comment:  Come to the Ubuntu Developer Summit and make it happen, Robbie.
  • Comments about the upcoming Star Trek movie.
  • Viewer Poll:  When are you going to start your Christmas shopping?
  • Category5 receives a "spam" phone call for a free trip to the tropics!

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I should have mentioned with the old laptop installation:  Use the alternate installer ISO, not the regular one.  Otherwise, you'll never get Ubuntu installed.

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