On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 12:55 PM MC_Sequoia
wrote:
> >
> http://mirror.us.leaseweb.net/ubuntu-cdimage/xubuntu/releases/22.04/release/xubuntu-22.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso
> >
>
> For what it's worth, FFOX balked at this link w. a message that it's
> insecure, non-https, and that the file may be
On Fri, 13 Jan 2023, MC_Sequoia wrote:
"Desktop" just refers to a non-file server distribution. Some distros,
like Debian, don't have separate file server & desktop distros.
That's what I thought. Thanks for confirming.
Rich
> Thanks. He uses a laptop but I'm sure the URL will help him.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rich
"Desktop" just refers to a non-file server distribution. Some distros, like
Debian, don't have separate file server & desktop distros.
I run Debian on an old, beat-up, low resource HP laptop.
Desktop
On Fri, 13 Jan 2023, Russell Senior wrote:
Ubuntu derived iso's are "live-cd" with an install option.
Thanks, Russell.
Rich
On Fri, 13 Jan 2023, MC_Sequoia wrote:
This https link to Ubuntu's official site provides a good intro to Ubuntu,
https://ubuntu.com/desktop and here's a link to the many flavors of the
Ubuntu Desktop distro, of which there are now
8,https://ubuntu.com/desktop/flavours
Thanks. He uses a
> http://mirror.us.leaseweb.net/ubuntu-cdimage/xubuntu/releases/22.04/release/xubuntu-22.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso
>
For what it's worth, FFOX balked at this link w. a message that it's insecure,
non-https, and that the file may be tampered with or corrupted during download.
This https link to
http://mirror.us.leaseweb.net/ubuntu-cdimage/xubuntu/releases/22.04/release/xubuntu-22.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso
Ubuntu derived iso's are "live-cd" with an install option.
On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 12:23 PM Rich Shepard
wrote:
> A friend who still uses Windows asked me today for an open source
>
A friend who still uses Windows asked me today for an open source
replacement for Office365 and Acrobat. I followed up by sending him the URLs
for LibreOffice.org and several web sites that offer F/OSS replacements for
Acrobat on Windows.
He's not yet ready to defenestrate, but I'd like to send