FAQ

If you have questions about ubuntu, visit this site.

If you need support, visit the official ubuntu forums.

Or try the IRC chatrooms. (don’t know how to use irc?)

If you are looking for the linux equivilent of windows or osx software, look here.

It goes without saying that you can look through the posts from this website by using the search box on the top right.

Can I use parts or whole articles your wrote and use them on my website?

Yes, if you mention this website and link back.

Who are you?

See http://linuxowns.wordpress.com/about/

How can I get in touch with you?

See http://linuxowns.wordpress.com/about/

What OS do you use?

Ubuntu 8.04.1 on both my computers.

My desktop is running fluxbox, while my laptop is running gnome and compiz fusion.

Why aren’t you writing about other Linux distobutions?

See above.

Despite I’m writing about Ubuntu, some stuff should apply to all linux distro’s.

Other stuff might only work on debian based operating systems.

Why is there a big paypal button on you website?

I spend a lot of time in this website and would be able to invest more time if I got some donations.

Has anyone ever send you a donation?

No.

Are you active on the Ubuntu forums?

Yes, I go by the name billgoldberg.

Some of you articles are outdated, will you update them?

If you would like to see one of the how-to’s for older Ubuntu versions updated, leave a comment and ask for it.

That being said, most how-to’s for older version should still work.