Search:

Just use the left Alt key and mouse to move the window.

Check for new hardware drivers -- useful only at first start or with new hardware
User folders update -- update of default folders in home directory (Music, Documents...)

You can try to connect it in Ubuntu and then scan it with some linux antivirus (AVG and Avast have free linux versions, or there is also opensource Clamav).
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You can make a simple bash script a add it it to System→Preferences→Session

Example of scipt:



#!/bin/bash

killall pulseaudio &

I've found this: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-applets/+bug/72468 -- so it seems to be a bug, sorry :-(

I've found this howto -- http://www.iuselinux.com/2008/08/installing-canon-pixma-ip1200-printer.html

GetDeb -- http://www.getdeb.net (packages for Ubuntu)
Sourceforge -- http://sourceforge.net/ ("hosting" for OSS programs/projects)

But the best way is to use repositories (Add/Remove or...

And what about Ubuntu Customization Kit?

http://uck.sourceforge.net/