ubuntu installation

2008-10-02 Thread Amos Koh
Hi there , I wished to switched from windows XP to a linux OS. After some googleing , people said ubuntu is the most popular. the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop Edition OS is just one disc. while many others , like Fedora , has 5 to 6 discs. my question is does this one single disc contain all the

Re: ubuntu installation

2008-10-02 Thread Chris Debenham
If you use the standard ubuntu install it already includes openoffice for office tasks, along with evince for pdf reading Evolution is there for mail/calendar and there is pretty much everything else you need on an average day already installed. If you want to add anything more you can use the