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cariboo907 replied to a thread Cannot stand desktop environment for 13.10 in Ubuntu +1

With between 12 and 20 million users, Ubuntu has all types of users, I've found that there are many users that just use a version until it's no...

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2 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread Incredibly Slow CD Ripping in Multimedia & Video

I don't know this drive in particular but perhaps try a few different rippers. Something a little different is abcde, worth a try?

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2 Hours Ago

mc4man replied to a thread Nautilus open as root 13.04 in General Help

Here I just use nautilus-actions as described in latter part of this post, in that case creating/using pkexec to implement. ( for better, worse or...

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3 Hours Ago

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

Probably. I am a bit leery about buying stuff like that online because of the "what if it is the wrong size" factor. Taking it to a local electronics...

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5 Hours Ago

CharlesA replied to a thread Welcome to Nginx! Will not get off my local in Server Platforms

The first code tells you what Nginx is serving. The second code tells apt-get to remove nginx. Run this to make sure nginx isn't running anymore:...

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5 Hours Ago

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

+1. I looked at the Sony site and they really don't have much information about it. Taking it to Radio Shack or Fry's would probably be the best...

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5 Hours Ago

CharlesA replied to a thread Question about failed login attempts against ssh in Server Platforms

That is fine. Bots will still try to login via root even if you have it disabled or not allowed via sshd_config.

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5 Hours Ago

CharlesA replied to a thread Simple file backup in Server Platforms

Rsync would work for that. You would just have to specify which files you want to copy.

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5 Hours Ago

cariboo907 replied to a thread Yahoo Panel Not Showing in Online Accounts in Ubuntu +1

You won't get your problem solved here, as all of us are running Saucy, which has different problems from released versions.

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6 Hours Ago

FakeOutdoorsman replied to a thread ffmpeg - Unknown encoder libfaac in Multimedia & Video

I've been using libfdk-aac. Windows users and Winos should also consider qaac. Also see FFmpeg and AAC Encoding Guide.

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7 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread The "Corrupt a wish" game in Cafe Games

Granted but you are now a vegan... I wish for world peace.

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8 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread Trying to convert .flv to .mp4 in Absolute Beginners Section

Looks like the information you are after concerning the correct formats for the 'WinPhone' is here. Several different versions of this phone so this...

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