en-us 2008 Leo A. Notenboom and Puget Sound Software, LLC Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:33:50 -08:00 Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:33:50 -08:00 720 http://img.askleomedia.com/altile144.jpg http://ask-leo.com 140 140 Tech Questions? Get Answers! Ask Leo! http://ask-leo.com/i_have_an_old_machine_can_i_install_ubuntu_linux_on_my_windows_xp_os.html What's most important is whether Ubuntu Linux will meet your needs; whether it will have software that does the things you need it to do. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:33:50 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/can_i_extend_the_life_of_an_old_computer_by_running_ubuntu.html Ubuntu or other Linux distributions with lower resource requirements are often excellent ways to extend the life of a computer that's not up to running current versions of Windows. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Sat, 23 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/should_i_consider_ubuntu_linux_over_windows_7.html Ubuntu is a good operating system, depending on what you are wanting to do with your computer... and there is a way to try it without making any changes to your computer! leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Sat, 16 Jun 2012 19:27:42 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/can_you_help_me_find_an_ubuntu_partition_in_windows_7.html If a Ubuntu partition can't be accessed by Windows, it may be in a different format. I'll show you how to access that partition and see if it is configured so Windows can use it. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Sun, 22 Apr 2012 08:55:00 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_run_windows_update_on_my_ubuntu_computer.html Ubuntu is not just for nerds; it operates somewhat like Windows and can be used by anyone, but it won't run Windows Update. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:12:56 -08:00 Technology