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mips replied to a thread Debian wheezy is awesome :) in Other OS/Distro Support

I did try Aptosid once for a while but no, I'll pass thx.

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mips replied to a thread Debian wheezy is awesome :) in Other OS/Distro Support

Yeah, I'm in the same boat as you. I really tried using debian but I always longed for the newer packages. I mean they are still on xfce 4.8. I ran...

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mips replied to a thread Skype is dead... in The Cafe

And it can't come quickly enough.

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mips replied to a thread DC Power Adaptor Question in The Cafe

Another option would be to use rechargeable batteries.

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mips replied to a thread DC Power Adaptor Question in The Cafe

Wrt to the specs you can find them here, http://store.sony.com/p/NTM-910YLW/en/p/NTM910YLW#specifications Power Battery Type : Receiver:...

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mips replied to a thread DC Power Adaptor Question in The Cafe

No! As long as the voltage is correct the current rating of the adapter could by anything higher than required so you could use a 10A adapter and it...

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mips replied to a thread Skype is dead... in The Cafe

It's not dead but 'dead' for the OP as he will no longer use it due to back doors & security flaws. ...

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mips replied to a thread Which Ubuntu Laptop Should I Get for College? in The Cafe

You are not gonna get 4 cores in any Ultra-Low Power Core CPU.

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mips replied to a thread Need a very lightweight Distro with a few requirements for a rookie (OLDD machine) in Other OS/Distro Support

Exactly what I wrote, Which in english means you should not look at anything that is heavier on resources than openbox. This does not mean...

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mips replied to a thread Mir vs. Wayland & effect on Linux "Ecosystem"? in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I don't think people are to worried about things like lying & ethics, just the way people are.

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mips replied to a thread Debian wheezy is awesome :) in Other OS/Distro Support

Agreed. At the end of the day people need to decide which they prefer. I could probably run wheezy on my laptop as I only have a certain set of...

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mips replied to a thread NASA ISS moving to Linux in The Cafe

Watch in HD Try and see how many laptops you can spot, every time I watch the video I see another one I missed before :D

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mips replied to a thread Which Ubuntu Laptop Should I Get for College? in The Cafe

Get a Thinkpad.

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mips replied to a thread Need a very lightweight Distro with a few requirements for a rookie (OLDD machine) in Other OS/Distro Support

I think you should read my post again, I never said openbox is more demanding.

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mips replied to a thread Cheapest possible computer uk? in The Cafe

Geez, 111 pounds is pretty low. WHat have you specced?

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mips replied to a thread Need a very lightweight Distro with a few requirements for a rookie (OLDD machine) in Other OS/Distro Support

Nothing more demandin than Openbox I would say. Also see http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2143547 Try cruchbang, archbang, slitaz, tiny...

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mips replied to a poll Xbox one conference afterthoughts!!!!!! in The Cafe

Executive summary,

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mips replied to a thread Linux For a Old PC in Other OS/Distro Support

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiny_Core_Linux http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SliTaz http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BasicLinux...

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mips replied to a thread Ubuntu License needed in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Maybe they should upload that to their site somewhere in case others need it.

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mips replied to a thread Stay with Ubuntu or change to other distro? in Other OS/Distro Support

Well there's also Kubuntu, Xubuntu and Ubuntu Gnome (does it have a name yet?).

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mips replied to a thread Debian wheezy is awesome :) in Other OS/Distro Support

Debian is nice for when you want a solid/stable box and not worried about getting the latest software. If however you wan't newer packages debian is...

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mips replied to a thread What's your thoughts on the new Acer R7 Aspire laptop? in The Cafe

Install keryx on windows or linux, point it to the repos and it will download whatever packages + dependencies you need... ...

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mips replied to a thread lighter weight os for better online video with older hardware? in The Cafe

looks like the OP did a hit & run :D

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mips replied to a thread netbook worthy distros in Other OS/Distro Support

I read this and downloaded bodhi, installed it on my laptop and I don;'t see how people can call it lightweight, On a clean boot it ate about 160MB...

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mips replied to a thread Monitoring WideAreaNetwork status for disconnections in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

That makes you a real programmer in my book ;):biggrin: Love assembler.

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mips replied to a thread lighter weight os for better online video with older hardware? in The Cafe

Can you provide a link to a video you have tried and specify the resolution of the video you selected. I wanna test it this side for comparison as my...

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mips replied to a thread Install Drivers from ubuntu in Other OS/Distro Support

You can boot off the install media and try the repair option. beyond that I doubt there is much you can do.

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mips replied to a thread Where to buy OS'less Laptops in The Cafe

http://www.zeptoghana.com

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mips replied to a thread Install Drivers from ubuntu in Other OS/Distro Support

backup data, format, reinstall.

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mips replied to a thread New build in The Cafe

Maybe people should allow others to run what they want.

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