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(K)ubuntu Help!

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12-18-2006, 11:47 AM
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Hi Guys, just put kubuntu on my laptop (Ubuntu with the K Desktop) and I was wondering if you guys:

1. Have a Good Getting started guide
2. Know how to connect the internet; Konquerer launches but I get this error message whilst loading any sites:
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An error occured while loading http://google.com

Unknown host google.com
Thanks!

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Check that you have Kinternet configured and connected.

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link or screenshots to this kubuntu thing, i heard its good

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Kubuntu.org

Linux has a quite steep learning curve, so do your research before jumping into it.

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http://www.slackware.com/

Start where it counts =p

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where is the Kinternet panel?

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unknown host normaly points to that it never made it out of the computer, so an internal connection problem is almost certianly the cause.

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