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1 Week Ago

layers started a thread Trying to play CD on remote desktop in Absolute Beginners Section

I am trying to play a CD on my grandpa's laptop (ThinkPad T42 with lubuntu), but nothing happens when the drive is closed. Apparently, * the LED...

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread Dependency - how do I fix it manually in Absolute Beginners Section

many thanks, once again, the ubutnu community is best. I had turned off those two update options, as I normally don't do updates. After enabling...

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread How large is Linux compared to Windows? in The Cafe

because people in Europe and Americas never use pirated software... :---)

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread [rant]Ubuntu hipsters? Really? in The Cafe

maybe we can make them all like each other, and live together in peace PS: not MS, that's too far out, maaan...

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread [rant]Ubuntu hipsters? Really? in The Cafe

SO, who wants to get together in my garage and run a few Ubuntu's together? (without the cops knowing, we'll just deny it if they catch us)

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread What books are you reading right now? in The Cafe

Halfway through Earth's Children. Also, a complete survival guide by the US Army

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread Dependency - how do I fix it manually in Absolute Beginners Section

I downloaded an sh script form HPLIP's website, and that gives me an error. I also found hplip in the software centre, that gives me the quote on...

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread Dependency - how do I fix it manually in Absolute Beginners Section

When I try instaling it manually, from sh, it gives an error(from hplip's website). When I try through the Software Centre, the quote is shown. ...

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1 Week Ago

layers started a thread Dependency - how do I fix it manually in Absolute Beginners Section

I have never understood how to fix the dependency probems, when they happen. I have to install my printer software (even if it breaks something...

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread ubunutu 12.04 secret touchpad tap in The Cafe

yeah, when I click on text that I'm editing with top left, the cursor doesn't go there. I wish I knew what it did.

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1 Week Ago

layers replied to a thread ubunutu 12.04 secret touchpad tap in The Cafe

dude, and lower right is right click. i'm on fire! and why do i feel like everybody else knew these, just no one told us?

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1 Week Ago

layers started a thread ubunutu 12.04 secret touchpad tap in The Cafe

I discovered this completely by luck - when you mark a text, and you tap the upper right corner of the touch pad, it pastes it (eventough you havent...

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2 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread ultralight laptop in The Cafe

I've also heard a lot about lenovo's thinkpad X esries: http://shop.lenovo.com/ca/en/products/laptops/thinkpad/x-series/index.html ideapad U...

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2 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread Robotics for kids: suggestions? in The Cafe

Also, they are kids. Make them interested in it, show them the cool side and they will like it. I mean, if you tell them they can make a...

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2 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread Robotics for kids: suggestions? in The Cafe

of course there is a breadboard - always with more complex projects. Or shorter wires :p

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2 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread Robotics for kids: suggestions? in The Cafe

Arduino is best - easy and cheap (worth the money). Pi and NXT are not needed. Are you going to come up north sometimes soon? I just finished a...

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2 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread Dell is back in the Ubuntu Linux game in The Cafe

the price is ok, relative to the market, I think. But they should have a smaller version - 4GB RAM and 64GB SSD with an i5. Then they can play with...

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3 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread ultralight laptop in The Cafe

What is your criteria? Only weight? How much linux experience do you have? Toshiba Satellite Z930 13.3" Ultrabook - Silver (Intel Core i7-3667U /...

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3 Weeks Ago

layers started a thread Super W hot corner does not autostart in General Help

I wanted to what Gnome3 and OSX have: a way to expose all open windows on one screen. (Super+W) But I wanted to make into a hot corner. And it doen't...

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4 Weeks Ago

layers replied to a thread See a damaged/recovered video file in Multimedia & Video

Really? Well, the video I'm looking for is like 10 seconds long. Is it some Windows program? I don't need to repair the whole video file - as long...

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4 Weeks Ago

layers started a thread See a damaged/recovered video file in Multimedia & Video

I managed to recover some deleted files with PhotoRec. The problem is that some of them I can view with VLC (and to see their thumbnail) and some of...

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