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16 Hours Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread I accidentally installed ubuntu w/out partitioning and my Windows 7 got deleted... in Installation & Upgrades

If you were in the UK I might be able to help but otherwise you should IMO seek a proper DVD from a friend. But not many people have them as most...

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16 Hours Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread I accidentally installed ubuntu w/out partitioning and my Windows 7 got deleted... in Installation & Upgrades

You should not use such copies. They could easily contain malicious code. You may actually be able to borrow a copy. And it's likely you will need to...

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16 Hours Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread I accidentally installed ubuntu w/out partitioning and my Windows 7 got deleted... in Installation & Upgrades

Windows installs from the DVD, you need to boot from that for the windows setup to run.

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16 Hours Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Freezing after login in Installation & Upgrades

Is this your first venture with Ubuntu ever on this machine?

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18 Hours Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread USB drive won't mount in General Help

So the thumb drive has some data on it, otherwise it has no relevance to your project? Does Gparted see it?

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1 Day Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 extremely slow in General Help

If you were going to the trouble of a complete re-install, why didn't you do a proper Linux Install as well? I can't help with Wubi, never used it

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1 Day Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 extremely slow in General Help

Now I'm confused So is this a Wubi install? Yuck!

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1 Day Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Screwed-Up Big Time in Absolute Beginners Section

The Live session is what you experience when you boot the CD before you have actually installed. You might actually see the option:...

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2 Days Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Partition & Resizing... Help? Please! in Absolute Beginners Section

Memory? You mean disk space...? Post a screen of your partitions as seen in Gparted. It's easier for us to make recommendations from that

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2 Days Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 extremely slow in General Help

It seems likely It can be a little intense, rather like the Software Centre Which is why I use synaptic and apt-get

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2 Days Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread ubuntu 12.04 and Cinnamon support in General Help

If you work with Unity---Pretty soon it becomes second nature and you'll see it's great design. But by far the best Cinnamon incarnation is over...

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2 Days Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 extremely slow in General Help

Have checked what's running with 'top'

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2 Days Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Screwed-Up Big Time in Absolute Beginners Section

Just going back to the start - before you installed... Did the eth0 wired connection work in the live session?

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4 Days Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Looking at this things are still moving forward ........ ...

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4 Days Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Ubuntu 12.04 Gateway LT40 no internet wireless connection in Networking & Wireless

Let us see the result of lspci -nnk

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5 Days Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

The Kde blog looks interesting - will keep an eye open now for more progress being made did the cairo problem get resolved or has Kde somehow...

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5 Days Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

This is worrying and also the split .... but looking at the git nothing much seems to have taken place yet .........

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1 Week Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread The disk drive for /home is not ready yet or not present in Server Platforms

I've seen this very briefly but only in Linux Mint. What I mean is, I see it, then it's gone and everything behaves normally. Not RAID though But...

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1 Week Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Screwed-Up Big Time in Absolute Beginners Section

Looks like the hardwire is OK

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1 Week Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread dvd decode library? in Multimedia & Video

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats I have a copy of a .deb of libdvdcss for _64 if necessary

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1 Week Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread Screwed-Up Big Time in Absolute Beginners Section

It would actually help to see the result of this lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net

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1 Week Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

There are lots of dependancies missing on the hawaii build ..... seems either files have been removed or not added yet some fonts and the polkit-qt5...

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1 Week Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Would like to see the newer style menu in here .... seeing that it is already partly done ..... Its at the right stage in git - ready for adding...

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1 Week Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I think for trying it out the DVD is great - but the upgrade is not going to go that well unless glibc is upgraded and for a lot of people that may...

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1 Week Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Yep - http://oldcomputers.net/trs80i.html - amazing looking at that screen shot ..... graphics in the future may be holographic and interactive too...

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1 Week Ago

carl4926 replied to a thread New partition on primary HDD? in Absolute Beginners Section

Let us see the partition layout in Gparted You may have to install it Then take a screen and post here, it sounds unlikely but lets see....

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1 Week Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I wanted to follow the road and see where it lead to ........ the thing is with my limited knowledge I soon get stuck but so far the things we have...

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1 Week Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Its mentioned in that last link .... but its in Testing by the looks also the 64 bit system which at the moment still seems to have the CLI install...

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2 Weeks Ago

23dornot23d replied to a thread Wayland Live CD in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I am sort of guessing this is what Maui is .......... the files look the same ....... a project called Hawaii for ARCH sort of tempted to drop the...

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