Episode 27: GRUB

In this episode

GNOME 3

Visual Tour of GNOME 3 Shell

GIMP to be removed from Lucid

Another reason to use Linux – avoid jail time

Original name for Linux

Boot loaders

Comparison of boot loaders

GRUB2
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1195275
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1288604

Multiboot from a USB key

Web site of the week

Desktop Nexus

Tip

Launch programs in Mint using just the keyboard by following these steps:

  1. Press Ctrl+Super (on a Windows keyboard, hold Ctrl and press the Windows key)
  2. Once the menu is open, start typing either the name or part of the description of the program you want to launch
  3. Select the program with the up/down cursor arrows
  4. Press Enter

Feedback

A Stick of Mint

Did Microsoft patent Sudo?
Perhaps not
Todd Miller’s response

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