Tim

Thank you for all of your time and hard work on this. -NC0Q

Thanks Andy! I've already made significant progress since I posted my query. Thank you for providing this jumping-off point by developing this incredibly functional package/distro. I was getting really tired of operating a computer that seemed to think it belonged to microsoft, and existed primarily to further microsoft's interests, merely giving me whatever resources were left over for my peon ham radio purposes. I now have a perfectly good laptop that boots up in moments and is ready to work before...

I'm an appliance operator who has managed to get AHRL running on my old laptop. I'm very pleased. However, I am not finding any native software installers like "gnome" or whatever is listed on the Xubuntu help page. I did somehow manage to install Thunderbird using something called a sudo in the terminal box but I can't seem to recreate my accidental installation for HamRS or Gridtracker. Where is a good place for a newb like me to go for learning how to turn downloaded compressed file folders into...