On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Nicholas Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The package ubuntu-desktop now shows programs like Evolution as > "Recommended" which is nice if you want to remove programs without removing > everything because of dependencies.
Oh, cool. I hadn't noticed that; yeah that irritated me before when I felt like getting rid of the stuff I didn't use; I ended up just removing them from my menu instead, instead. > Tabbed browsing in Nautilus is really neat. I haven't found a real use for > it yet, but I like the idea. I was using it so I wouldn't have a huge bunch of Nautilus windows open. I like that I can move files around by dragging and dropping them onto the right tab or hovering on the tab and dropping it in a subfolder in that tab (though I wish there was a way of keeping it from automatically switching to the folder you just moved stuff to; the way I was using it, I wanted to stay looking at the folder I was moving FROM...). > I'm a little disappointed about still having OOo 2.4, but I understand why > they didn't include OOo 3. I can live without or wait for a backport. It's just a matter of adding a PPA repository to your sources list and running a normal upgrade. Check out: <http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-To-Install-OpenOffice-org-3-0-in-Ubuntu-8-10-96449.shtml> HTH! > I find banshee the best tool if you have an ipod like my wife does. I find Nautilus to be the best tool for managing an iPod running Rockbox 3.0. ;-) > Hmm... that's all I can think of right now, but that is my really long way > of saying "I like Intrepid Ibex". Awesome. Me too. :-) > -Nick -Simón _______________________________________________ Fwlug mailing list [email protected] http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org
