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Open a Terminal and Type the following gconftool-2 --set /apps/metacity/global_keybindings/panel_main_menu --type string "Super_L" Source: http://linuxtree.blogspot.com/2010/01/windows-button-in-ubuntu-910.html

I survived first two weeks on Ubuntu. Among all programs I mentioned in previous post I successfully installed and used following: SQuirrel SQL Client - Universal SQL client for almost all databases. Soap UI - soapUI is the leading tool for Web Service Testing. VMWare Workstation - VMware Workstation makes it simple to create and run multiple virtual machines on your desktop or laptop computer. Bluefish Editor - Bluefish is a powerful editor targeted towards programmers and webdesigners SpiderOak - SpiderOak provides an easy,...

Last year I changed my main development work from .NET to Java. I figured out that I don't need any special feature from Windows anymore.  I decided to try with Ubuntu Linux and survive. I installed Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition on software RAID 5 for root and RAID 1 for /boot. On Windows I used Intel ICH9R RAID and I have a lot of troubles to configure it on Linux, so I decided to use Software Raid. The bigest problem was, that raid arrays was constantly in Offline mode if I rebooted computer. When I install Ubuntu on software raid...