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My hardrive is parking quite a bit so I issue 'sudo hdparm -B 255 /dev/sda' and the apm is turned off. This fixed the over active clicking without a problem. The problem is making this command...

I am currently looking for any suggestion regarding a Help Desk Solution. We are a small to medium sized business with approximately 200+ AD users. Currently our help desk consists of who ever...

I am currently using a fresh install of Ubuntu 8.10, and have set up a VPN connection using PPTP. I am able to connect and access resources. The only issue I am having is that DNS isn't working on...

I installed xubuntu on an old toshiba satellite two weeks ago and BLAM it worked amazing. Had lack of sound but network was flawless. what version did you use?

I've noticed in most of the programs/applications menus, if you go to system or some similar menu it will have the gnome control panel. You wont wanna use some of the preferences since it's not...

Thats what I'm talkin' 'bout! Good post :)

So the last day and a half a vital piece of software has been down at my place of employment. I figured everything out except sending the pdf that is created to email. All the files in the...

I actually have this same problem. I noticed if I switched the engine it ran a little bit louder. No sure fix though.

K I installed fluxbox and am working on icewm. Got fluxbox partially configured and am really digging it. hopefully icewm doesn't take too long to install. Guess we'll find out. Thanks!
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Mainly noticed the boost in fluxbox. I think i'm gonna go with that and all that is, is 'sudo apt-get install fluxbox' right? I am at work right now and really wanting to do this. right now is...

why don't you just install VirtualBox if you need *******? Basically just run a virtual machine inside ubuntu, and shwala you have your windows install without ever having to leave ubuntu.
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First question is wtf are you using three keyboards for? Second have you checked out your /etc/X11/xorg.conf I think that's where the config. Should look something similar to this. I only use one...

So I've been using ubuntu for about a year now, and I absolutely love the usability of ubuntu. After playing with different distros though I've noticed a good performance boost. I was reading about...

Definitely not, but I do try to turn people on to it. Depending on the person of course. If it was my grandpa who is use to xp then no. If it was a friend who is interested still no. I'd throw...

sweet sweet... Thank you!

So one thing I haven't found yet is how to open a terminal session from anywhere. Like when I'm browsing threw my hdd, and I wanna open a terminal window with the exact location I am at. Is there a...

Definitely wouldn't pay. I'd switch to a new distro, and keep my money.

have you tried to login into the terminal using your power user account? hit ctrl-alt-f1.(ctrl-alt-f7 to return back to gui.) If you can make it that far you can more than likely change you home...

snap damn...

So I guess I'm gonna be stuck with spending major bucks to get a new macbook. :)

Oh well I enjoy the mac hehe

I was wondering if anyone heard of installing mac software on linux.

I'm debating about getting a macbook or just using ubuntu on the current system. Mainly I'm looking for aperture and photoshop...