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Thank you for your insight, lets hope Canonical does not over play the mobile devices at the expense of the desktop users.Technology moves so fast that the market they hope to supply may disappear...

Excellent work, your response saved me from reverting back to 12.04.
Why would they disable the screen switcher ?????
Very odd.
Thanks again

Hello all,
I upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10 to 13.04 using the upgrade option from on the update screen, all went as per usual but I only have one desktop screen and I lost the multiple icon from the...

Hello Forum Members:
I gave in and reloaded 12.04 on three of the four computers that I was having the above mentioned problem with and all is now right in my digital world.
Thanks for reading this...

Hello
I have upgraded to 12.10 from 12.04 on four different computers and that was easy enough, however all four computers blank their screen after streaming video for 20 mins. I've checked that the...

Hey Bud:

If You already have your partition setup with a separate /home directory you might consider a fresh installation and do not format your /home directory just use the /home space as a /home...

Excellent intel, worked like a charm.

Thank You.

Windy

Hi Forum Folks:

I have upgraded to 10.10 from 10.04, a a200 laptop, real old desktop (Pentium 4 with sdram), and did a complete install on a I5 with 4G of ram without any problems at all.
...

Hey Folks:

I have been following along with Your thread as I too am at the same point You are.
wifi on when new realtek driver used, make and insmod 8712u.ko.
However I think that I am now...

Hello Ladies and gentlemen of the forum:

I have a intel I5 (750@ 2.67GHz) with 4G of ddr3 ram and a msi 8400 graphics card. I am trying to find a usb wifi so I can use the internet on My Ubuntu...

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Sorry I miss read your message above.

Forget the first point and give the second a try.

Windy

First thing, when You installed Ubuntu was the etho cable plugged in for the internet ?

If not, it just gives up trying to find the drivers needed, easiest thing is to reinstall the Ubuntu with...

Hello there.

I have been running Ubuntu since 8.04 through to 10.04 on a A200 toshiba Satellite laptop and have had no trouble with it.
In fact I started with Fedora 8 and found that the wifi did...

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Forum:

I have foolishly thought that setting the "system wide" feature to manually input my IP address while using a web browser would only apply to the web browser,...

Hello Forum Folks:

Here's my latest mess up. I was playing with manually setting my ip address with various ip's and had no success which happens a lot, but never mind that now.
I sent everything...

To the Forum Folks:

I figured out that I needed to install vnc4server into the 32bit Ubuntu in order to launch the GUI's remotely using a ssh -X (ip address).

Try it for laughs if You want to...

NO that didn't fix it. :(

Anybody else with a thought or two ???

Thanks in Advance

Windy

Thanks for that I will double check that one again

Windy

Hello Ladies and Gentlemen of the Forum:

This is a remote ssh -X (ip address) question.

Here is how it goes, when using a 32bit 10.04 Ubuntu OS I can connected to my 64bit 10.04 Ubuntu OS...

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Forum:

Does anyone know the command to identify my own complete ip address so that I can use a remote desktop from some where else ??

Thank You in advance

Windy

Sorry I forgot to mention that I have install netbuntu 9.10 on the ASUS EEE 1000HA, not the standard 9.04 Ubuntu.

I have tried everything to get the wifi working on My Daughters eee 1000ha. The first thing was that the wifi card was not even recognised, I tried your madwifi approach and it worked great. Thanks...

Just Used your info and it worked prefectly.

Thanks

Windy

Hello All:

I just had My download limit reset this morning so I downloaded the new Ubuntu 9.10 from the Australian (i386 optus selection). All went well and I was getting an average of 1.1mbs...

Great call, I did some mental googling and remembered DSL 4.4, it's in last August's local computer magazine.

You are correct once Your workout deleting the old windows partition and format it...