Alan Pope wrote: > Here's a question for the group. If you install a clean Ubuntu system > for yourself (or perhaps someone else), what are the key things you add > to the system after, to get a "works for me" desktop?
Here's my list: smbfs thunderbird (+ Xpunge plugin) - install account on network drive to access from any machine firefox2 - with bookmarks.html on network drive to access from any machine - not possible in FF3 :-( firefox plugins: NoScript; adblock plus; adblock plus element hiding helper; CustomizeGoogle; flashblock; safehistory; safecache (am I paranoid ?!?) DownThemAll!; Firebug; Web Developer; User Agent Switcher; PermaTabs; ChromaTabs Multi-media as per <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=766683> compizconfig-settings-manager gnome-compiz-manager liferea htop clamtk seahorse filezilla soundconverter K3b VLC Wine Then various other stuff as required, but not routinely as part of a basic install Mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.org/UKTeam/