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    [ubuntu] Re: smb.conf permission issue

    To be clear, everyone can write now without a problem but can accidentally delete scans put in the directory by others.

    I'm trying to prevent them from being able to delete another persons scans....
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    [ubuntu] smb.conf permission issue

    I've got a directory share for scans used by every family member. I want to make it so that each user can't accidentally delete any persons scans they uploaded.

    Is it a create mask issue? I can't...
  3. [ubuntu] Re: mbr to windows partition by accident. help!

    i'm getting a run chkdsk error with the ntfsfix gimmick.
  4. [ubuntu] Re: mbr to windows partition by accident. help!

    got a bigger issue kind of....gparted is not reporting sda1 as ntfs. ugh. so i can't use that to repair the partition table. ugh. how can i save my data? ugh. i'll try the other thing from
    knoppix...
  5. [ubuntu] Re: mbr to windows partition by accident. help!

    i'm in knoppix now trying to run gparted. i ran


    sudo install-mbr

    to whipe the mbr hoping that maybe a windows boot disk will work to run fixboot. at this point, it can't see anything. it...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: mbr to windows partition by accident. help!

    i'll try another windows boot disk but i think the issue is somehow bigger than that. i think the reason it won't boot from grub or able to access in knoppix is because the partition table is messed...
  7. [ubuntu] mbr to windows partition by accident. help!

    setup:

    sda1 - windows
    sda2 - ubuntu 8.04

    during the install, i goofed and installed the mbr to /dev/sda1. so now at the grub menu when i hit "windows" it puts me right back to the grub menu. ...
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    [kubuntu] Re: kubuntu non-responsive screen

    nevermind. it eventually shutdown in windows as well. i had a problem before related to the cooling fan on the CPU. i think it's that issue again.
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    [kubuntu] kubuntu non-responsive screen

    it seems to happen that the screen goes black and then the PC is non-responsive even though the PC is still on. everything seems to work fine when booted in windows but kubuntu it becomes...
  10. Re: Using Google Calendar, Thunderbird and Lighting to full effect

    thanks much. for the life of me i couldn't find it. maybe i overlooked it. haha
  11. Re: Using Google Calendar, Thunderbird and Lighting to full effect

    i'm having problems as well. can someone please provide the url to Provider 0.3.1? i can't find it anywhere.
  12. Thread: raid help

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    [all variants] Re: raid help

    i appreciate the response but i'm still struggling because it is going from hda to sda and i would have to boot from a live cd to do what you're suggesting i think. i don't think i could even rsync...
  13. Thread: raid help

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    [all variants] Re: raid help

    or could i just rsync my / partition to my NAS and then install clean on the new 750gb raid and then rsync back the / partition? sounds like a winning and then i don't have to worry about the drive...
  14. Thread: raid help

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    [all variants] raid help

    i've got a 3ware 7000-2 that requires format for array setup. i've got a 250GB hard drive that's been running my server. for the raid array, i've got two 750gb drives.

    how do i get the image from...
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    Re: Some questions about Mac OSX

    linux and MAC usage is VERY similar as far as usability. the system navigation and the "way" things work is similar.

    the difference really is in the hardware support. MAC is designed to run on...
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    Re: what is your favorite sci-fi story

    Dune.
  17. Re: your avatar and why.

    i like green lantern. that simple. ha
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    Re: Should Ubuntu continue to use GNOME?

    i thought GNOME was before KDE?
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    Re: Does anybody know ajax?

    i use that all the time around the house. good stuff.
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    Re: The fix for all Evolution issues

    evolutions tie to ubuntu has more to do with evolutions tie to GNOME. i am not an evolution fan but there is good plugin support for businesses. if you are a regular user, thunderbird is the way to...
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    Re: Hello everyone

    gdesklets and adesklets are widget type apps similar to mac.
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    Re: Hello everyone

    i've played with themes andicons in xp and it's much easier to do in linux in general as well as free. take a look at gnome-look.org and then install them in system > preferences > themes.
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    Re: Can Ubuntu 7.04 Run Windows Software?

    wine does work but not very well. hahaha. i don't think you will get the vista stuff to work. wine is kinda buggy. have you looked for linux alternatives that are freely available?

    like ms office...
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    Re: general question

    here's a general wubi answer......

    don't use it.
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    Re: You know you're a geek when........

    you know you're a geek when you think this shirt is funny:

    http://www.cafepress.com/buy/Linux/-/pv_design_details/pg_12/id_6682685/opt_/fpt_DH_____B______a__AB__P___D/c_666/

    #rm -rf /windows
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