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I've built a totally new PC. As per almost everyone on the web, I installed Windows 7 first, left plenty of room on the boot hard drive for another OS and installed all drivers and programs.

I...

I'm asking for anyone who is interested to help me out with a checklist fo how to prepare for a fresh install of 12.04.

My personal situation is that I am dual booting 10.10 and Win7.

But my...

@racie, that worked. Thank you!

How do I put a volume control button in my top panel for quick 'n easy adjustment of overall system sound volumes?

Dragon Age and Champions Online

I was able to view and print the site in Chromium. Thank you!

Now I can get my work done exclusively in Linux.

:D

Chrome on linux? It isn't available through Synaptic.

I know that I can view and print tiff documents off of the GSCCCA website (www.gsccca.org) in 32 bit. I know that with similarly upgraded...

I do have flash and java. They are both as current as possible. I still can not view tiffs in firefox (although I can in opera, opera just has severely limited functionality because of the particular...

When I upgraded to 9.10 I lost some critical functionality with Firefox. I haven't been able to restore it but my friend who has 32 bit 9.10 can do what I can not (It's a flash and javascript issue...

Well, I now have one version of Firefox (3.5.4), but it stubbornly refuses to believe in Java. Since I have to use Java for my job, I've installed Opera. Opera works quite nicely with the website I...

I'm running 64 bit karmic and I think the upgrade broke my java. Tried removing it and reinstalling and now it's all rather messy.

If I get more energy I'm probably going to tar my home folder and...

Thanks for the fast reply!

My version is showing up as version 3.5.5pre

I tried removing with apt-get 3.5.5 and 3.5.5pre, but got a 'not found' error. weirdly, the version of ubuntu showing in...

Upgraded from 9.04 (64 bit). Only one issue. but since it impacts my work it's looms large for me. Somehow in the upgrade Java semi-broke and now certain pages won't display. About half the time the...

I've upgraded to 9.10. I now have one issue, which I'm trying to solve. This is not that issue. :)

Back when I was running Jaunty, I installed firefox 3.5.x as 'shiretoko'. Now, with the upgrade,...

I was able to view tiffs in Firefox (shiretoko actually) under 9.04. Karmic broke something because now when I go to a records website Ican see thumbnails, but not the actual tiff of the document....

1. Display tiffs in my browser. I can not view tiffs for my job right now.
Dunno what broke with the upgrade to karmic, but I'm thoroughly rankled right now.

2. Play Champions Online.

The...

For Railroad Tycoon 2, you may want to skip Wine altogether and locate the Linux version that was put out by Loki Games some time ago.

Any ideas?

Bueller, Bueller........?

English, French, Welsh and Irish. I'm mostly fluent in Medieval (church) Latin as well as classical Latin.

oh, and I ain't got a gat, but I've got a soldering gun...

+1 on virtual machines.

I have Ubuntu 9.04 64 bit with 8 gigs RAM. Running Vista, XP and Linux will easily put me over 6 gigs (I loathe slow). Throw in that I use GIMP heavily and there you are.
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Try Mount & Blade. The first seven levels are free.

You have tried the linux drivers?

Have you also worked your way through this thread?

This may be appropriate: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUIQX5esnNo

Well, they aren't free (unless you download them illegally) but Neverwinter Nights, World of Goo and Railroad Tycoon II are all available natively on Linux. Guild Wars (via Wine) plays well on Linux....

"He Trusted in God"- Messiah- Handel.

Wow.