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Front Matter - section assigned to Dinda for review

Front Matter, page 2

Remove sentence "The best way to do this is with a link to this web page."

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Front Matter, page 2

replace page # header "2" with "ii" to be consistent with other #s in section

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Front Matter, page iii

Remove "3.3.2 Thunderbird" from TOC

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Front Matter, page iv

Remove "4.7.2 Scribus" from TOC

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Front Matter, page iii

Remove "4.7.3 Evince" from TOC

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Front Matter, page v

Remove "with gThumb" from item 7.2.1

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Front Matter, page vii

Replace "7.10" with "Ubuntu 8.04 LTS", 1st paragraph & in section 1.

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Front Matter, page vii

Note to self: Need to verify updates of LP PPAs

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Front Matter, page ix

Remove "Desktop Search Tracker" from Exploring Ubuntu Desktop section

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Front Matter, page ix

Replace "Accessing Newsreaders" with "Accessing RSS Feeds"

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Front Matter, page x

Remove "with gThumb" from "Viewing Images"

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Chapter 1 - section assigned to Dinda for review

1, pg 1

Using same bullet list structure, replace "In this lesson, you will learn" to "After completing this lesson, you will be able to: Describe the fundamental concepts of open source; Describe the link between the Free Software Movement, open source and Linux; Explain how Ubuntu ties in with open source; Describe how Ubuntu is developed; Explain the Ubuntu version naming conventions; Identify the key differences between Ubuntu and Microsoft Windows"

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1.1, pg 4

Change "12,000 members" to "thousands of members"

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1.3.2, pg 6

update fig 1.4 Ubuntu Versions

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1.3.2, pg 7

add latest descriptions of Ubuntu Versions: Intrepid and Jaunty

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1.3.3, pg 7

Replace 3rd sentence with“Kubuntu is an official derivative of Ubuntu based on the work of the K Desktop project (KDE). KDE is a powerful graphical desktop environment, combining ease of use and contemporary functionality.”

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1.3.4, pg 7

Replace "The Ubuntu community comprises of many individuals" with "The Ubuntu community is made of many individuals. . ."

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1.3.4, pg 8

Add " and training materials" to end 3rd bullet

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1.4.2, pg 12

Replace Multimedia bullet with "Audio CD Extractor, Brasero, Rhythmbox, Movie Player and Sound Recorder"

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1.4.2, pg 14

Replace paragraph on multimedia with ". . .on Ubuntu, such as Audio CD Extractor, Brasero Disc Burning, Rhythmbox Music Player, Movie Player and Sound Recorder. Rhythmbox is the default application for playing audio CDs and organising music and playlists. Rhythmbox is similiar to Microsoft Windows Media Player. You can use Brasero to author audio CDs."

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1.5, pg. 15

Change 1st bullet to "The fundamental concepts of open source."

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2.1, pg 17/18/19

Update all these generic screenshots

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2.1, pg 24

updates need screenshots fig 2.19 for 8.04

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2.6, pg 34-35

Remove entire topic on Desktop Search Tracker

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2.7, pg 36

change 5th bullet - from 7.10 to 8.04, remove last bullet

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2.8, pg 37

Remove Question 4

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3

All screenshots need to be updated

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3, pg 39

Change 3rd bullet to "Use an RSS newsreader"

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3, pg 39

Instructor Note - Remove "and WengoPhone."

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3.1.2, pg 41

Change Step 2 to: "Click on the Unlock button and enter your Administrator's password." renumber subsequent steps.

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3.1.2, pg 42

Change Note to: "Most broadband providers will use Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP) to provide you with an IP address. If a Static IP address is required, it will be provided by your network administrator. The following steps are for setting up a static IP address."

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3.1.2, pg 42

Add new paragraph after these steps: "If your internet provider uses DHCP (Dynamic Host Connection Protocol) you simply need to select Automatic Configuration (DHCP) from the Configuration drop down menu."

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3.2, p 47

Remove word "Live" from Bookmarks title

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3.2, p. 47

Remove "live" from "To create a live bookmark. . ."

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3.2, pg 47

Add new bookmarking steps, remove Live Bookmarking steps: 1. Open the Firefox web browser. On the Bookmarks menu, click on Bookmark this page. 2. The Bookmarks dialog box will appear. Select a location to save the new bookmark and add any tags (keywords). 3. Click Done to save your bookmark.

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3.2, p.47

Add new paragraph after those steps: "To sort your bookmarks and create new folders, or categories, select Organize Bookmarks from the Bookmarks menu.

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3.3, pg 49

Change section 3.3 to "Using an RSS feed reader."

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3.3, pg 49

Change text to simply: "News feeds allow you to see when a Web site has added new content. You can get the latest headlines as soon as it is publisehd without having to visit the website. These news feeds are known as RSS or Really Simple Syndication."

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3.3.2, pg 54 - 59

Remove entire Thunderbird section.

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3.7, p. 89

Remove "live" from 3rd bullet

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3.7, p. 89

Remove "It is also used to access newsgroups." from 6th bullet.

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3.8, p. 90

Remove questions 3, 8, 11, renumber accordingly

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3.9, p. 92

Remove Exercise 1, renumber 2 & 3 to 1 & 2 from 6th bullet.

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3 NEW

Need to add section to cover the new app Transmission BitTorrent client, perhaps??

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4.5.2, p. 139

Change Step 1, first sentence to "On the Applications menu, select Graphics and then OpenOffice.org Drawing.

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4.7.2 - 3, pg 156-7

Remove sections on Scribus & Evince

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4.8, p. 159

Remove last 2 bullets; Scribus & Evince

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4.9, p. 161

Remove question 12

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Chapter 5

5.1, pg.167

update 7.10 with "8.04"

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5

update all screenshots

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5.3.1

Do we want to expand the Wine section?

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??