Having a good experience with Ubuntu for more than five years now, I continue on installing it on all my PCs and laptops. After my latest installation , I opened Firefox to listen to one my recordings on soundcloud and got surprised my tracks don't play because of a media decoding error. As i resolution , i got my extras package installed and the day was set. Still , I went in circles for moments before I remembered this package. I decided to write this article to keep a list of the bare essentials you need to feel at home when you install fresh ubuntu on you computer. I'm keeping it here to the minimum. If you'd like a more comprehensive list (software recommendations ), please have a look at the references down below.
1- Ubuntu Restricted Extras package :
2- Flash player for firefox and chrome
4- Alternatives to all the popular commercial software :
References:
- Top Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 14.10/14.04/13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04
- Things to do after installing Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr
- 10 Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr To Get A Near Perfect Desktop
Enjoy :)
