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Fn352: updated image

2020-02-23T00:41:16Z

updated image

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	[[File:Lubuntu 14.~~04 LTS English.png~~\|right\|thumb\|300px\|Lubuntu ~~''Live session''~~ desktop]]		[[File:Lubuntu desktop.jpg\|right\|thumb\|300px\|Lubuntu desktop]]
	'''Lubuntu''' is a free Linux operating system that is easy to install. It has an interface that is similar to Windows and so is easy to learn for Windows users. It is a lightweight version of the [[Ubuntu]] operating system and makes a good Windows replacement.		'''Lubuntu''' is a free Linux operating system that is easy to install. It has an interface that is similar to Windows and so is easy to learn for Windows users. It is a lightweight version of the [[Ubuntu]] operating system and makes a good Windows replacement.

Fn352: /* Minimum System Requirements */ updated, Lubuntu no longer published minimum sys req

2019-07-22T23:48:41Z

Minimum System Requirements: updated, Lubuntu no longer published minimum sys req

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	==Minimum System Requirements==		==Minimum System Requirements==
	* Pentium 4, Pentium M or ~~AMD K8 or faster CPU~~		If your PC used to run Windows Vista or newer it will run Lubuntu with out any issues.
	* 1 GB of system memory (RAM) (2 GB recommended)
	* 6 GB of hard drive space

	==Installing Lubuntu==		==Installing Lubuntu==

Xx176 at 12:49, 2 November 2018

2018-11-02T12:49:49Z

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	[[Category:Linux]]		[[Category:Linux]]
	[[Category:Computer ~~help~~]]		[[Category:Computer Help]]

Fn352: /* Lubuntu installation (with your own USB) */ better link for Windows users

2018-11-02T12:39:59Z

Lubuntu installation (with your own USB): better link for Windows users

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	# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/		# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/
	# Download the UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder at http://unetbootin.github.io/		# Download the UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder at http://unetbootin.github.io/
	# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://~~help.ubuntu~~.com/~~community~~/~~VerifyIsoHowto#On_hard_disk~~ comparing its SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.		# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://bhoover.com/how-to-verify-checksum-windows/ comparing its SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.
	# Launch UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder and use it to unpack the ISO image onto your USB		# Launch UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder and use it to unpack the ISO image onto your USB
	# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks		# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks

Fn352: /* Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD) */ better link for Windows users

2018-11-02T12:39:37Z

Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD): better link for Windows users

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	# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/		# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/
	# Download the ISO recorder at http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/#/		# Download the ISO recorder at http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/#/
	# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://~~help.ubuntu~~.com/~~community~~/~~VerifyIsoHowto#On_hard_disk~~ comparing its SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.		# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://bhoover.com/how-to-verify-checksum-windows/ comparing its SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.
	# Launch the ISO recorder and use it to burn the ISO image to your DVD		# Launch the ISO recorder and use it to burn the ISO image to your DVD
	# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks		# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks

Fn352: Discover Software Centre

2018-11-01T13:36:05Z

Discover Software Centre

Fn352: /* Lubuntu installation (with your own USB) */ punctuation

2018-11-01T12:07:14Z

Lubuntu installation (with your own USB): punctuation

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	# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/		# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/
	# Download the UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder at http://unetbootin.github.io/		# Download the UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder at http://unetbootin.github.io/
	# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VerifyIsoHowto#On_hard_disk comparing ~~it's~~ SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.		# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VerifyIsoHowto#On_hard_disk comparing its SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.
	# Launch UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder and use it to unpack the ISO image onto your USB		# Launch UNetBootIn ISO USB recorder and use it to unpack the ISO image onto your USB
	# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks		# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks

Fn352: /* Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD) */ punctuation

2018-11-01T12:04:13Z

Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD): punctuation

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	# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/		# Download the Lubuntu ISO file from https://lubuntu.me/downloads/
	# Download the ISO recorder at http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/#/		# Download the ISO recorder at http://isorecorder.alexfeinman.com/#/
	# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VerifyIsoHowto#On_hard_disk comparing ~~it's~~ SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.		# Verify the integrity of the downloaded Lubuntu ISO file by [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VerifyIsoHowto#On_hard_disk comparing its SHA256 sum] to the one for your release on http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/. This ensures that the ISO has not been compromised or corrupted.
	# Launch the ISO recorder and use it to burn the ISO image to your DVD		# Launch the ISO recorder and use it to burn the ISO image to your DVD
	# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks		# Complete a back-up of all documents and bookmarks

Fn352: updates for Lubuntu 18.10 changes

2018-11-01T10:53:00Z

updates for Lubuntu 18.10 changes

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	Being Linux-based, Lubuntu has very few issues with malware or spyware and is very stable. It is free software, issued under free licenses.		Being Linux-based, Lubuntu has very few issues with malware or spyware and is very stable. It is free software, issued under free licenses.

	Lubuntu comes with the Firefox web browser, a word processor, text editor, spreadsheet and many other applications most users need. It also has about 30,000 additional free software applications available at no charge, that can be installed using the included ~~Lubuntu~~ Software Centre.		Lubuntu comes with the Firefox web browser, LibreOffice suite, with a word processor, text editor, spreadsheet and many other applications most users need. It also has about 30,000 additional free software applications available at no charge, that can be installed using the included Discovery Software Centre.

	If your computer has a DVD drive you can [http://web.ncf.ca/fn352/linux.html pick up a Lubuntu DVD at the NCF office] or download the ISO file from [http://lubuntu.me/ lubuntu.me] and burn it to a DVD yourself with an ISO writer. If your computer does not have an optical drive, you can install it from a USB drive, as described below. You can try Lubuntu out as a "live session" before you install it. You can install it in place of Windows or along side it, choosing which system to use on reboot.		If your computer has a DVD drive you can [http://web.ncf.ca/fn352/linux.html pick up a Lubuntu DVD at the NCF office] or download the ISO file from [http://lubuntu.me/ lubuntu.me] and burn it to a DVD yourself with an ISO writer. If your computer does not have an optical drive, you can install it from a USB drive, as described below. You can try Lubuntu out as a "live session" before you install it. You can install it in place of Windows or along side it, choosing which system to use on reboot.
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	==Minimum System Requirements==		==Minimum System Requirements==
	* Pentium 4, Pentium M or AMD K8 or faster CPU		* Pentium 4, Pentium M or AMD K8 or faster CPU
	* ~~512 MB~~ of system memory (RAM) (1 GB recommended)		* 1 GB of system memory (RAM) (2 GB recommended)
	* 6 GB of hard drive space		* 6 GB of hard drive space

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	# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up		# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up
	# Set up and test printer, if you have one		# Set up and test printer, if you have one
	# Add desired applications from System Tools → ~~Lubuntu~~ Software Centre		# Add desired applications from System Tools → Discovery Software Centre

	===Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD)===		===Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD)===
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	# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up		# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up
	# Set up and test printer, if you have one		# Set up and test printer, if you have one
	# Add desired applications from System Tools → ~~Lubuntu~~ Software Centre		# Add desired applications from System Tools → Discovery Software Centre

	===Lubuntu installation (with your own USB)===		===Lubuntu installation (with your own USB)===
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	# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up		# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up
	# Set up and test printer, if you have one		# Set up and test printer, if you have one
	# Add desired applications from System Tools → ~~Lubuntu~~ Software Centre		# Add desired applications from System Tools → Discovery Software Centre

	==See also==		==See also==
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	[[Category:Linux]]		[[Category:Linux]]
	[[Category:Computer ~~Help~~]]		[[Category:Computer help]]

Xx176 at 18:41, 29 October 2018

2018-10-29T18:41:17Z

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	[[Category:Linux]]		[[Category:Linux]]
	[[Category:Computer ~~help~~]]		[[Category:Computer Help]]

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	Being Linux-based, Lubuntu has very few issues with malware or spyware and is very stable. It is free software, issued under free licenses.		Being Linux-based, Lubuntu has very few issues with malware or spyware and is very stable. It is free software, issued under free licenses.

	Lubuntu comes with the Firefox web browser, LibreOffice suite, with a word processor, text editor, spreadsheet and many other applications most users need. It also has about 30,000 additional free software applications available at no charge, that can be installed using the included ~~Discovery~~ Software Centre.		Lubuntu comes with the Firefox web browser, LibreOffice suite, with a word processor, text editor, spreadsheet and many other applications most users need. It also has about 30,000 additional free software applications available at no charge, that can be installed using the included Discover Software Centre.

	If your computer has a DVD drive you can [http://web.ncf.ca/fn352/linux.html pick up a Lubuntu DVD at the NCF office] or download the ISO file from [http://lubuntu.me/ lubuntu.me] and burn it to a DVD yourself with an ISO writer. If your computer does not have an optical drive, you can install it from a USB drive, as described below. You can try Lubuntu out as a "live session" before you install it. You can install it in place of Windows or along side it, choosing which system to use on reboot.		If your computer has a DVD drive you can [http://web.ncf.ca/fn352/linux.html pick up a Lubuntu DVD at the NCF office] or download the ISO file from [http://lubuntu.me/ lubuntu.me] and burn it to a DVD yourself with an ISO writer. If your computer does not have an optical drive, you can install it from a USB drive, as described below. You can try Lubuntu out as a "live session" before you install it. You can install it in place of Windows or along side it, choosing which system to use on reboot.
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	# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up		# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up
	# Set up and test printer, if you have one		# Set up and test printer, if you have one
	# Add desired applications from System Tools → ~~Discovery~~ Software Centre		# Add desired applications from System Tools → Discover Software Centre

	===Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD)===		===Lubuntu installation (with your own DVD)===
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	# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up		# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up
	# Set up and test printer, if you have one		# Set up and test printer, if you have one
	# Add desired applications from System Tools → ~~Discovery~~ Software Centre		# Add desired applications from System Tools → Discover Software Centre

	===Lubuntu installation (with your own USB)===		===Lubuntu installation (with your own USB)===
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	# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up		# Re-install bookmarks in Firefox Ctrl-Shift-O → Import and back up
	# Set up and test printer, if you have one		# Set up and test printer, if you have one
	# Add desired applications from System Tools → ~~Discovery~~ Software Centre		# Add desired applications from System Tools → Discover Software Centre

	==See also==		==See also==