I use the advanced desktop on my Eee, and I tried downloading something from Synaptic. It said it had downloaded, but is nowhere to be seen on the computer. I've tried running Ubuntu as a live CD on my desktop PC, and it can't connect to my network. I'd love Linux to succeed, but it's nowhere near useable for someone like me, who is halfway computer savvy, let alone people who've no idea at all.
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I use the advanced desktop on my Eee, and I tried downloading something from Synaptic. It said it had downloaded, but is nowhere to be seen on the computer. I've tried running Ubuntu as a live CD on my desktop PC, and it can't connect to my network. I'd love Linux to succeed, but it's nowhere near useable for someone like me, who is halfway computer savvy, let alone people who've no idea at all.