[YLUG] new Linux box

[Zoe Stephenson]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 11:04:37PM +0000, Nigel wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I've just joined your list and I wonder if anyone can help me.
> 
> I have just installed Ubuntu. My very first attempt at Linux.
> 
> I can't understand how to install the graphics card driver. I have 

This page looks promising:

  https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/Nvidia

> And then there's the issue of getting Ubuntu to recognise my windows 
> network and open files from it...... Oh dear....

This page also looks promising:

  https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MountWindowsSharesPermanently

> Headingley
> Leeds
> www.healheadingley.org.uk

If you can get to the installday, that would be cunning, although
I'm not sure we'll have any Windows shares lying around to test
with.

-- 
 -- zoe