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    Football Manager 2011

    Can someone give me an idea how to install this latest version. I have downloaded the strawberry demo. I have then unzipped it. The instructions then say click on the install icon. However I cannot...
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    Re: Recommended games on Linux?

    The following are a few dedicated Linux gaming sites (in no particular order):

    The Linux Game tome
    Tux Games
    Linux Games
    linuX-gamers.net

    You should get loads of ideas from these.

    :cool:
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    [SOLVED] Re: Empathy and Google Talk - Network Error

    My experience has been that you just need your login id and password. And that you should not have "talk.google.com" under advanced > server. That should be left blank.

    When I imported my settings...
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    Re: Best Software For Ubuntu 2009

    I started using the following (for the first time) in 2009:
    Google Chrome - of course!
    Keepnote - as I've recently started an OU (Open University) course, I found this to be an excellent...
  5. Re: Will the alternate CD automatically detect other OSs?

    The alternate CD has the ability to do everything the Live CD can do (and more).

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    Re: For people who have servers

    I have a couple of NSLU2's which are lower-powered. One is used a backup of the first. The other one I use as a file server, for torrents, storing my music etc etc.

    They're on 24/7.

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    Re: Ubuntu, Remove None-Free-Packages

    It depends on what your personal view is of "need".

    You don't "need" Adobe Flash to access and use the Internet. However having this installed certainly enriches your Internet experience....
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    [ubuntu] Re: How do I uninstall BlueFish?

    sudo apt-get remove bluefish
    That should do the trick.

    However rather than uninstalling Bluefish, are you not able to get .php files to be associated with Aptana by right-clicking on a file,...
  9. [ubuntu] Re: 64-bit flash crashes firefox/midori but... 32-bit flash cannot be used in midori

    At the moment it seems there are problems with 64-bit Flash. So, how have you installed Flash?

    And have you tried switching off desktop effects, for I believe in some instances this fixes the...
  10. [ubuntu] Cannot switch to left-handed touchpad button configuration in Karmic

    I have an HP Advent 6553 laptop. Following the installation of Karmic Koala (in my case 64-bit) I can't seem to switch the touchpad buttons to the left-handed configuration. And for left-handed folk...
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    Re: What are you listening to right now?

    BBC Radio 5 Live - England vs Croatia.

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  12. [ubuntu] Re: NFS client fails to mount files on server

    As volkwagner says, for starters you shouldn't be mounting directly on to the /mnt directory create a folder within the /mnt directory itself, e.g.

    sudo mkdir /mnt/netshare
    and then mount your...
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    Re: What browser are you using, why?

    Firefox.

    It works the way I want it, and has the add-ons I want. And because there are Linux, Windows (at work) and Portable App versions I can use it wherever and whenever.

    I like Epiphany but...
  14. Re: How long did it take you to adjust to Ubuntu after switching from Windows?

    It didn't take me long to adjust to Linux and the way it worked, possibly up to a month. I'd already been using Firefox, OpenOffice.org etc for a few months previous on Windows anyway.

    And then a...
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    Re: What os's do you have installed?

    On this laptop: Ubuntu(my primary OS), gNewSense, Debian, Fedora and Windows Vista (it came with the laptop).
    On my other pc's: Debian.

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    [ubuntu] Re: installing firefox 3.5

    Easier to forget your download and go straight to System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager and do a search for Firefox. Scroll down and you'll find that Firefox 3.5 is listed. Install it.
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    Poll: Re: Am I "Too Old" for Linux?

    Have to agree with lykwydchykyn, the age excuse is bo******. More pertinent is motivation (which has nothing to do with age) and can happen at any stage of life. I'm in my 40's and more driven to use...
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    Re: Have You Ever Gotten a Virus?

    Yes, when I was using Windows I had a few viruses. One I particularly remember because it was a swine to remove and infected my home network. Took me days to sort it out ...but I learnt, and it...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: Which one should I isntall , Ubuntu 8.04 or 9.04 ?

    Unless you have strong reasons for needing a LTS release you are best choosing the latest and greatest, i.e. Jaunty (9.04), if for no other reason than it's the release that the majority of users on...
  20. [ubuntu] Re: Attempting to do some pretty heavy partition editing, need help

    As already mentioned you can resize to your hearts content, however you'll need to do it using the Live CD.

    If you do resize your partitions, as Sef indicated it might be a good idea to create a...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Black sceen after login

    And if you press CTRL+ALT+F1 do you get a command prompt? This should take you to one of the "virtual terminals".
    (And pressing CTRL+ALT+F7 would take you back to your gui by the way).

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    Re: Any 80's music fans?

    Was watching a repeat of "Gregory's Girl" just the other night!

    Flippin' eck! The 80's were my teen years.

    Was into load of the early electronic stuff: Ultravox, OMD, Kraftwerk, Japan. Flock of...
  23. [ubuntu] Re: Newbie trying to install Flash driver to ubuntu 9.02

    Whether you're running the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Ubuntu the procedure is the same as oldos2er instructs.

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  24. [SOLVED] Re: Installing Java via terminal, got to license agreement, stuck. No place to approv

    Usually you do tab and return.

    However you can also install all that using Synaptic (System > Administration > Synaptic Package Manager) if it gives you problems.

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    [ubuntu] Re: music failing to play

    Do you have the correct codecs installed? VLC uses it's own which are separate/different to those used by Rhythmbox. You'll probably want the various Gstreamer packages (good, bad and ugly).

    :cool:
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