[HLUG] Ubuntu 11.04

[Steve Horsfield]

Yes its really helpful that comment about the  hardware. It left me trying
to work out what it must be and deducing that it must be the graphics
adaptor from the awful display.


Steve Horsfield



On 8 May 2011 20:26, Fleming <mail at fleming41.me.uk> wrote:

> I too have upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04.  It took about 4 hours online!  Then
> it told me that my hardware was not up the job - couldn't cope with 3D, so I
> was left with the Classic desktop I have come to know and love.  I would
> like to try Unity in due course. The problem may be my graphics card driver.
>  Its a nVidia GeForce4 MX4000 card, but the driver is a few years old.  More
> likely the difficulty is with the monitor - an older Samsung SyncMaster
> 713BM sold off by PCWorld when they were upgrading their monitors!
>
> Unity, or what little I have seen of it, looks a little like some aspects
> of tablets.  Speaking of tablets, has anyone taken the plunge and got
> themselves a tablet with Android Honeycomb?  I quite fancy one, but the
> price seems too high at the moment and the app market needs to grow a bit.
> Bill Fleming
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