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Re: [LUG] Ubuntu 8.04-First Time Installation

 

If the computer is for everyday use I'd definitely recommend making
ubuntu-restricted-extras one of the first packages you install. This
sorts out Java, Flash, DVD playback and audio playback (probably some
others as well).
Regards, Ross Bearman



On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> John Hansen wrote:
>> I have bought a used Dell desktop for my wife to replace her Windows XP
>> PC which is giving trouble. Before installing Ubuntu I wonder if there
>> any matters I need to consider. I have only used Kubuntu before so it is
>> new territory for me.
>>
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>
> Kubuntu = Ubuntu with KDE...
>
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