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  1. [ubuntu] Does ubuntu default to a color bash prompt if a color term is used?

    Im just curious does ubuntu default to a colorized PS1 (bash prompt) if your using a color terminal. Its been a while since Ive used ubuntu and I cant remember.

    I figured it would be quicker to...
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    Re: Movie i'm trying to think off

    La Chèvre
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    Re: unkown port opened

    http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/find-out-which-service-listening-specific-port/
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    Re: Why should I use a proxy?

    Which proxy? Privoxy is an example of a content filtering proxy. Squid and Polipo are examples of caching proxies. Tor is an example of an anonymity proxy.

    A proxy is any computer system or...
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    Re: Battle of Los Angeles (2011)

    I watched both..

    Battle of los angeles - Your usual cheezy syfy channel copycat film. I watched it only because it premiered on syfy channel, I wouldnt have rented it.

    Battle: Los Angeles -...
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    Re: June 2011 Screenshots

    I dislike the transparency, but otherwise I love it :)
  7. Re: WARNING~ This Gnome-look theme will erase your HDD

    Thankfully most random unsupported stuff is not that large. The larger projects usually make it to the repos. Even if they dont they're at least fairly well known in the linux community, and the...
  8. Re: WARNING~ This Gnome-look theme will erase your HDD

    Well theres no way around that Im afraid. If you cant read the code then how are you supposed to trust some random persons software? Thats why people who dont know what theyre doing should stick to...
  9. Re: WARNING~ This Gnome-look theme will erase your HDD

    Open source means people can read through all of the code, compile it, and build packages themselves. Precompiled and packaged .deb's that are hosted in unofficial repositories are dangerous, source...
  10. Thread: Do you smoke?

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    Poll: Re: Do you smoke?

    Then the question arises "why do they want to?". People just decide that it would be nice to slowly poison themselves for no good reason? More likely that they see other people doing it and decide...
  11. Thread: Do you smoke?

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    Poll: Re: Do you smoke?

    It is true that everyone knows the dangers of smoking, but many young people just disregard the negative effects because they see all of their role models doing it and think its the cool thing to do....
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    Re: Stuff we all do but no one admits to!

    When Im alone I sometimes talk to myself out loud. Like when Im trying to problem solve. :)
  13. Re: WARNING~ This Gnome-look theme will erase your HDD

    Probably should have tipped somebody off that a gtk2 theme was packaged as a .deb

    Should have been tar so people on other distros can install.
  14. Re: WARNING~ This Gnome-look theme will erase your HDD

    tj@tj-ubuntu:~$ sudo rm -rf /
    [sudo] password for tj:
    rm: it is dangerous to operate recursively on `/'
    rm: use --no-preserve-root to override this failsafe
    tj@tj-ubuntu:~$
  15. Thread: Do you smoke?

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    Poll: Re: Do you smoke?

    I smoked tobacco for 6 years (started in middle school) and quit a few years back. I still smoke cannabis once in a while and have no desire to quit.
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    Poll: Re: Where do you keep your wallet?

    Back right pocket. Where I live there is practially no threat of it being stolen, and my pockets are tight enough that it cant fall out. Been carying it this way for 15 years without issue.
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    Re: Who likes the Elder Scrolls games.

    Just because the feature is there doesnt mean you have to use it though. I personally never fast travel. I do use the teleporters at frostcrag spire though since it doesnt really detract from the...
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    Re: Merry May 2011 Screenshots

    I love what youve done with the colors. :)
  19. Thread: DistroWatch

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    Re: DistroWatch

    @ ladislav: Well technically its not very accurate for counting page hits either because "Only one hit per IP address per day is counted." :p

    from here
  20. Thread: DistroWatch

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    Re: DistroWatch

    Right... How dare they take things in the opposite direction of ubuntu! How dare people be different than me!

    Linux is about freedom. So what if some people like to do things different? Its not...
  21. Thread: DistroWatch

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    Re: DistroWatch

    Yep.. Useragent

    But not all useragent strings include the distro name

    I know Firefox does on Fedora 14 though
  22. Thread: DistroWatch

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    Re: DistroWatch

    Ohh.. Actually that does make more sense. I may have misinterpreted.
  23. Thread: DistroWatch

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    Re: DistroWatch

    Exactly, the HPD (hits per day) list on distrowatch is not an accurate assesment of which distro is the most widely used, only which distro has the most users who visit distrowatch. Most of...
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    Re: Math used to predict life events

    Is it not possible that all possibilities exist at once, and the observer or collective of observers unwittingly determine the outcome by way of preconception based on past experiences?
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    Re: Math used to predict life events

    I wouldnt be so sure. We think we have a pretty strong grasp of the laws of physics and the nature of reality, but once we start to break things down to the quantum level some very strange things...
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