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  1. [ubuntu] CDs don't finish burning, appear again as blank

    Having this issue in both Brasero and k3b, in user and in sudo. When I try to burn a data CD, at the end of burn process the program will display a general error (one time I got a specific error...
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    [gnome] Gnome-panel battery monitor is gone

    The one that was larger and a bit more configurable--the little systray icon is fine, but it doesn't give a whole lot of information at a quick glance.

    Any way to get that monitor back in Karmic?...
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    Re: How fast do you type? Take the test!

    It would be interesting to make one of these that pulls random passages from an ebook site (Gutenberg project, maybe?) for more normal text. Predicting is what it's all about, and that doesn't work...
  4. Re: Should I get a new macbook if I get the money or a pc notebook.

    I'm not really sure why thinkpads are shipping standard with a 4 cell--in the past, I always remember standard being 6 cell, and extended (sticking out) being 9 cell.

    I can pull about 3.5 hours...
  5. Re: Chag Sameach, Happy Purim! & an easy Ta'anit Esther

    Chag sameach, ve b'teavon beeshvel hamentashin! (ani rak ba forums beeshvel ha post hazeh) :lolflag:
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    Re: You know you're a geek when........

    When you stop using a distro and then come back to the forum two years later thinking "that was a pretty fun place"

    Hello again folks... nobody knows who I am anymore :)
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    Re: Post you're .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    We've got a bunch built up here:
    http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?t=26162
  8. Re: October 2006 Desktop Thread (Safe for Work content only)

    if you have questions, find me in #ubuntuforums. I don't visit here much anymore.
    http://benplaut.org/stuff/screenshots/october/cleant.png

    http://benplaut.org/stuff/screenshots/october/dirtyt.png
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    Re: How to get beans

    I've seen that many of the users with high postcounts (myself included) opt to hide their counts...
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    Re: Forum takes too long to load!

    did something upgrade? seems quite a bit faster today...

    or maybe this is just opendns finally kicking in ;)
  11. Re: Knowledge of MS Office is a graduation requirement?

    my school used to require knowledge of MS Office, but i finally settled with them --

    doesn't matter how you do it, but you're given assignments to create documents, spreadsheets, and...
  12. Re: August 2006 Desktop Thread (Safe for Work content only)

    New background, i made a new openbox theme (get it at http://benplaut.org/?q=node/43 )

    http://benplaut.org/stuff/screenshots/august2/cleant.png
    ...
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    Re: i don't understand...uh, compiz

    hehehehehehe!!!!!

    this is why us openbox users don't like fx :D
  14. Re: August 2006 Desktop Thread (Safe for Work content only)

    http://benplaut.org/stuff/screenshots/august/clean2t.png

    http://benplaut.org/stuff/screenshots/august/dirty2t.png
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    Re: Ubuntu Forum Users - Personal Blogs/ Webs

    (i thought i posted in here!! must have been asleep).

    I can host people blogs, if wanted... i've got oodles of space, unlimited MySQL, and nothing to do with it ;)

    drop me a PM, or find me in...
  16. Poll: Re: Which blog host do you prefer (either to use or which do you like the best to vie

    i host my own... i can host you too if you want (with ftp, wordpress, w/e)... drop me a PM
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    Re: Emulator Nintendo 64 ? Which one runs fast ?

    the best gamepad plugin for mupen is Blight...

    i've never had any problems with it, everything runs as it should, at proper speed (and a crap card!!) :)
  18. Re: HOWTO: Replace gnome-screensaver with xscreensaver

    Hey! Who are you!? :mrgreen:

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    I installed xscreensaver on my sis's laptop, and most of the hacks are showing as 'not installed'... any suggestions?
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    Re: Forums were down - Reason??

    we hear you panickedthumb... we hear you ;^)
  20. Re: The thread closings will continue until morale improves

    you guys want an unmoderated forum? i'm looking to see if i can find a phpbb mod that allows user moderation, like slashdot and the like.

    Back in an hour or so...
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    Re: Ergonomic Keyboards: Do They Work?

    true, but the posture afforded bye a model m isn"t great.

    what i do? every so often i will type backwards (hands crossed)... as well as workrave.
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    Poll: Re: The best search engine?

    d-d-d-ditto!
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    Re: Staff Resignation - manicka

    don't these last few days look very familiar?

    sorry to see you go...
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    Re: Problem with forums

    Resolution Center.
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    Re: New Moderators?

    there will be a log of recent events posted soon. Stay tuned, another locked thread with the link will probably follow.

    Funny... my thread saying how it was 'a pity' was not only locked, it was...
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