Entries from April 2008

April 24, 2008

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS ‘Hardy Heron’ – You’ll never go back

The much awaited version of ubuntu, named ‘Hardy Heron’ (ubuntu 8.04) is officially been launched today. “You’ll never go back” is what canonical says on their official website http://www.ubuntu.com . Ubuntu releases LTS (Long Term Support) every two years and provides 3 years and 5 years of support respectively for desktop and server editions. [...]

April 6, 2008

Convertig text, html, images to PDF format on Ubuntu Linux

Here is a procedure to create PDF files, convert from any format (html, text, doc ….) to PDF format.
This simple procedure involves adding PDF printer. I have tried it on Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon)

From the menu, go to System —> Administration —> Printing
Click on New Printner, let it search and come [...]