Actually, the dell notebook issue was something completely different,
and actually a different bug.
Hitting the function keys without the Fn key pressed triggered their
special dell feature. F3 was for battery status, heh... I've got a
pretty good idea which package that is, and it's going to get
Public bug reported:
Affects Ubuntu 8.04:
After removing the annoying notification area from the GNOME panel, it
will pop up as a very small window (complete with the X window manager
controls) in random places on the desk top. Close the window, and it'll
pop up again. Extremely annoying. This wa
Public bug reported:
I have a tri-boot computer: Windows XP, Windows Vista (ugh), and Linux
(Ubuntu). After upgrading to 8.04, I noticed that my desktop GNOME
desktop was running as slow as Windows Vista! For some idiotic reason,
the desktop was set to use "enhanced" video settings, which did lit
Public bug reported:
The Network Configuration tool is unable to set up a working 128-bit WEP
encrypted link with the ipw2200, however unencrypted networks work fine.
I was able to find a work around, but it has to do with the order in
which the card is initialized. This is a little bothersome si