"Tried to install Ubuntu 7.04 last night on my new low end desktop machine, but alas I can't install it because it boots in 800x600 and the install dialog can't be moved or scrolled, so I can't use the buttons."
Just press ALT, grab the window in the middle, and push it up to get to the buttons.
The Ubuntu Update Manager has the option to show the Launchpad bug number that is being fixed by the update, if one wants to research or keep track.
"Tried to install Ubuntu 7.04 last night on my new low end desktop machine, but alas I can't install it because it boots in 800x600 and the install dialog can't be moved or scrolled, so I can't use the buttons." Just press ALT, grab the window in the middle, and push it up to get to the buttons.