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Seven steps to Feisty Fawn bliss
May 03, 2007

The executive editor of DesktopLinux.com installs Kubuntu Feisty Fawn on his "trusty old Thinkpad testbed" and relates his experiences. The verdict? Thanks to a little assistance from Automatix2, Feisty's a real winner!

"With the release of Ubuntu 7.04, aka Feisty Fawn, I naturally couldn't resist taking Kubuntu, my preferred Ubuntu version, for a quick spin on my trusty old Thinkpad testbed," writes DesktopLinux.com's Rick Lehrbaum.

The article outlines a seven-step basic installation that populates the system with a rich set of applications, drivers, and other system components needed to create a full-function Linux desktop capable of handling office applications, multimedia, and more.

In the end, Lehrbaum rates Kubuntu 7.04 in comparison to other popular one-CD Linux distros that he has recently tested on his Thinkpad testbed. Find out how Feisty Fawn fares, by reading Lehrbaum's entire step-by-step account of his Feisty-plus-Automatix2 install:

Seven steps to Feisty Fawn bliss




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