Posts Tagged ‘linux os’

I have been using Ubuntu for awhile on my laptop, but I’m a linguist and I need to use multiple keyboard layouts; however, Ubuntu only allows you to assign four different layouts at one time. I am really fond of Linux products and don’t intend to go back to Windows any time soon, so I was wondering if there was another form of Linux that would solve this problem for me, because I need 7-8 different layouts.

I want to install Linux on my old laptop, and it only has an external floppy drive. Where can I find the floppy image, and instructions on how to install it? Thanks.

I want to make a Linux OS using LFS but I don’t know what packages to use. I want it to be very simple and look somewhat like a windows OS. I also want it to be very secure but as small and lightweight as I can make it.

Hi, please help me. I am really stuck with this. I just set up puppy linux OS I want to install some software. But whenever I click on the setup file of a software, it says something like that I don’t have a run action set. Now how can I install a software in puppy linux? Thanks.

For people wanting to download media files on? And are all Linux os’s free or atleast the good ones? Is there any point of me putting linux on my d drive so I can switch back and fourth from windows 7 to Linux?

My brother has a linux os computer and he wants to install windows 7 using my disc. Any help?

People are telling me about linux an OS of some kind which is supposed to be so great and free and I’m like what the hec? Can someone tell me exactly what it is and whats so great about it. Personally I wouldn’t want or use Linux because I never heard of it until now and it can’t be all that good if it’s supposed to be free. I would prefer Windows, but I’m curious about it. Can someone give me a link of a computer using linux unstead of Windows.

Im currently using Linux Ubuntu as my OS on my HP laptop and want to restore to factory settings as I prefer using windows 7 for the tasks that I have to perform on my laptop, Ive tried using the system restore when starting the up the laptop but this just causes Ubuntu to load as normal. Is there any terminal commands or any other way to restore the laptop without having to go and create a windows installation disk?

I am thinking of downloading linux mint as on OS but I am not good with computer terminals. What is it used for?

My Asus Eee pc right now has windows xp on it. But am trying to restore the Linux OS back on the pc, and i have the Support CD Rev.1.0 and the Linux Recovery CD Rev.1.0. so i just need someone to tell me how to go about installing back the Linux OS withe these CDs.