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    Re: The UN-WORD Association Thread!

    Planet
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    [SOLVED] Re: Fail to install Openoffice.

    I believe it is now Libreoffice. Open Office was the old name, I believe.
  3. [all variants] Re: Help me choose an OS besides 12.04 due to my machine

    I'm not trying to be mean, but even 512MB of RAM is not likely to get you anywhere; even a browser and things that run in the background take about 300MB of RAM.

    It may be time to recycle your...
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    Re: End word association

    edict
  5. Re: Does Linux usage require coding skills?

    Do anyone remember how tedious it was to install software from tar.gz? Fortunately I only use the latest software.
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    Re: End word association

    Inglorious
  7. Thread: Swap?

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    [all variants] Swap?

    Although I rarely ever reaches 1G of the 2G of RAM on my laptop, swapless installations usually result in slow or unstable system.

    I guess swap is not only used to back up RAM, it is used as a...
  8. Does Linux usage require coding skills?

    I am unable to code (nearly), although I did some "copy and paste" coding during the earlier development of Linux.

    Just want to know: how many of you believe that coding is a necessary skill to...
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    Re: Worst mistake

    My last mistake was installing without setting a swap partition and ended up halting extremely frequently.
  10. Failed to set up accounts in Thunderbird and Evolution respectively

    I've used Thunderbird for quite some time, and it usually worked, in spite of occasionally taking over the CPU (CPU use up to 100%).

    Then, it suddenly went out of order and no matter what I tried,...
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    [all variants] Re: Latest Java installation

    The unfortunate fact is that OpenJDK often lags behind in development, and occasionally we need the last java to run things.
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    Re: The person below you game

    False.
    TPBM has a television set.
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    [all variants] Latest Java installation

    On the first time I tried OpenJRE 7, I got the "latest version" of java for a few days.
    Then, it becomes obsolete when Java update 7.4 was out, but uninstalling OpenJRE and IcedTea will get you back...
  14. [all variants] Does dated java pose major security risks?

    Someone on Linux Mint forum suggests that, and dated java makes browsing a little tricky.
  15. Why does OpenJDK always lag behind the one on the Internet?

    I'm now using Iced Tea 7 now, but it lags behind in development again. (Version 3 vs version 4 on the web).
    Why is this the case? It seems relatively minor, but back in the Java 6, OpenJDK...
  16. [all variants] Is it necessary to keep to the latest Java?

    Ahhhh, It seems like OpenJDK always lags a little behind in term of Java development.
    Is there any way to use the latest Java beside the manual way?
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    Re: The person below you game

    False, I'm not too sure about these things at all.
    TPBM uses Wusthof knives.
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    Re: The "Corrupt a wish" game

    Granted! But your power only last 1 second, and you are back to normal again.
    I wish to govern the Milky Way.
  19. [all variants] Re: Let's check for a few "commonsense" security ideas:

    Doesn't matter; my email isn't even very important (I hardly receive any emails!), and due to frequent reinstallations, this computer doesn't even contain much in the way of information.
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    Re: Other Distro recommendations?

    Dreamlinux is pretty cool, but it requires a little extra work.
    Although my computer cannot boot from USB, the ability to update a system and run on USB sounds cool. (Especially when you can get an...
  21. Let's talk about Evolution (the email software)

    I decide not to do any bashings; let's others get their talk.
  22. [all variants] Re: Let's check for a few "commonsense" security ideas:

    No script means loads of inconvenience here; I gave it up at last, too.
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    [xubuntu] Thunderbird's high CPU usage?

    Thunderbird is a convenient email software, but the CPU usage can shoot up really high.

    What can be done beside using evolution instead of Thunderbird?
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    Re: What are you eating now?

    Ling cod
  25. [all variants] Re: Let's check for a few "commonsense" security ideas:

    Do these add additional hassles?
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