With all the rave reviews that Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx has been getting over the past couple of months, I couldn’t help myself upgrading and checking out the exciting new features and the enhanced interface, which I think was a much needed overhaul for the best desktop Linux OS. A new version meant fresh installation [...]

Just a quick heads up for all open-source GIS enthusiasts. Quantum GIS 1.0.1 aka “Kore” is now available in repositories for the new Ubuntu Jaunty release. For first time users, here are steps to help you guide through the installation. Bring up the terminal (Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal) Edit the /etc/apt/sources.list by issuing the [...]