Going Linux #442 · Welcome to Linux! Kubuntu

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Bill provides a review of Kubuntu, how easy it was to install, and how well it might fit for a computer user new to Linux.

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #442 · Welcome to Linux! Kubuntu
00:60 Chat GPT
05:15 Kubuntu
10:19 Why choose Kubuntu?
12:55 Preparing for a change to Kubuntu
14:40 Torrents defined
15:60 Create the install media
16:45 Try the 'live' image then install
18:09 Drive types defined
21:58 Hybrid drives?
24:20 Continuing the installation
27:13 Proprietary video drivers
28:08 Additional updates and software
30:21 Learning curve
30:53 Documentation
32:05 Other first impressions
33:07 Kubuntu podcast
34:21 Upcoming episode on Desktop Environments
38:11 goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
39:14 End

Chapters

1. Going Linux #442 · Welcome to Linux! Kubuntu (00:00:00)

2. Chat GPT (00:01:00)

3. Kubuntu (00:05:15)

4. Why choose Kubuntu? (00:10:19)

5. Preparing for a change to Kubuntu (00:12:55)

6. Torrents defined (00:14:40)

7. Create the install media (00:16:00)

8. Try the 'live' image then install (00:16:45)

9. Drive types defined (00:18:09)

10. Hybrid drives? (00:21:58)

11. Continuing the installation (00:24:20)

12. Proprietary video drivers (00:27:13)

13. Additional updates and software (00:28:08)

14. Learning curve (00:30:21)

15. Documentation (00:30:53)

16. Other first impressions (00:32:05)

17. Kubuntu podcast (00:33:07)

18. Upcoming episode on Desktop Environments (00:34:21)

19. goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe (00:38:11)

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Going Linux #442 · Welcome to Linux! Kubuntu

Going Linux

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