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50 Minutes Ago

zika replied to a thread Kernel 3.9.0.2 seems to be working better than 3.9.0.1 in Ubuntu +1

Yes, that is true, but... I do not mind thinking, though... I'm not sure that my thinking produces desirable result but at least I do try... ;)

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54 Minutes Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

No probs, paramvir! I'm probably the only guy on the web that doesn't support his own work. You're a saint, by comparison! LoL! :D Why...

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1 Hour Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread GNOME3 Staging PPA in Ubuntu +1

Oops! I installed lubuntu-desktop last night. Now, I can't log into Unity via GDM. I answered the 'call' for more Lubuntu participation in +1....

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1 Hour Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

I'm writing this from Chromium 29.0.1512.0 (Developer Build 200992) :confused: EDIT BTW, I finally nailed-down my .desktop file. I must have...

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1 Hour Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots in The Cafe

Ain't gonna happen... sorry. ;) However, you can always invoke the 'Show Printable Version" in "Thread Tools", then click "Show 75 post(s) from...

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2 Hours Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Marvellous May Screenshot Thread in The Cafe

Indeed! Saint Jerome was one the greatest men of all times! Gotta admit -- never considered using him as a wallpaper, but... It's a...

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6 Hours Ago

zika replied to a thread Kernel 3.9.0.2 seems to be working better than 3.9.0.1 in Ubuntu +1

In cases like that I break my principles and use gtk-orphan...

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10 Hours Ago

zika replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

Thank You... I wasn't stable for quite some time... ;) ... https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=226002 (You have runaway „?“... ;))

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11 Hours Ago

zika replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

What is the dependecy that is unavailable? I'm writing this from GC (Version 28.0.1500.11 dev)...

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23 Hours Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Testing for flavours in Ubuntu +1

I'll install Lubuntu (again) if it helps. I really, really, liked Lubuntu, a year or two ago, but moved to regular ol' LXDE/Openbox because...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Marvellous May Screenshot Thread in The Cafe

Heh! :D DEVO 1.0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&NR=1&v=9jVoroHx3IU DEVO 2.0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDI6kddtv04 ...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Marvellous May Screenshot Thread in The Cafe

Are Gnome-Shell & Unity becoming more indistinguishable, all the time, or is it just me?!?!?

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread GNOME3 Staging PPA in Ubuntu +1

w00t! Worked!!! Entered right through the front door (GDM) with head held high... :D vindsl@Zuul:~$ apt-cache policy gnome-shell...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread GNOME3 Staging PPA in Ubuntu +1

Thanks! I'll do an upgrade, and check back later. I've been tracking a problem with Conky for 6 hours -- time for a break. LoL! BBL

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

w00t! Think I got it... I was wondering why only '' was being difficult, and nothing else, and my mind started wandering. I changed the '' in...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

I swear, we must have been twins, separated at birth. LoL! :D We always seem to come up with the same idea(s), at the same time, independently. ...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

Nice! I gotta remember that command... My four browsers - slowest to quickest (real) load times: #4 - Firefox 22.0vindsl@Zuul:~$ time firefox...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

Atta boy! Store all your data on the_cloud yet?!?!? That'll complete the circle... ;) But, wait. You're talking about Canonical, not the...

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

Heh! NSA spyware, to be exact. Everyone was *thinking* it, but you *said* it. Thank You! :D

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1 Day Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

Heh! Looks good! :) Well, I'm finally going to have a couple of days to myself, this weekend -- no meetings (until Monday) -- no airport shuttle...

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2 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

Dittos... I like to "test" things, so I use Chromium Canary 98% of the time. It has pages n' pages of experimental features (chrome://flags) to...

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2 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Chromium Likely to Replace Firefox in Ubuntu +1

Opera? Hear! Hear!

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3 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

Interesting! I tried the example (above): 'Waxing.*:Waxing' And, the "Crescent" text finally disappeared. However... Now, a close brace...

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3 Days Ago

zika replied to a thread A little problem that prevents me from enetering Saucy train... in Ubuntu +1

I had PPA for alsa-testing on so that is the way I've got into that problem (after a long trip) ... I planned to upgrade to Saucy but that postponed...

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3 Days Ago

zika started a thread A little problem that prevents me from enetering Saucy train... in Ubuntu +1

$ sudo aptitude upgrade Resolving dependencies... The following NEW packages will be installed: libasound2-data{a} The...

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3 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Marvellous May Screenshot Thread in The Cafe

FakeBook... :D

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4 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

Will do... Thanks! :)

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4 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

I was having problems with Conky freezing, too, when running Rhythmbox in Raring (somewhere in the dev cycle). I *think* the RB client (which is...

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4 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread HOWTO: VinDSL Conky Script in General Help

Another thing I've noticed... :) Showtime feature isn't truncating "Waxing Crescent" to "Waxing", in the moon phase text. All the other...

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6 Days Ago

VinDSL replied to a thread Linux 3.10 - rc1 in Ubuntu +1

Oh, drat! Now, the initial nVidia driver module is failing to build. Guess I'll need to play the video driver shell game -- looking for nVidia...

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