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    Re: Proposed: Chromium as Ubuntu's default browser

    I don't think it matters honestly for those of us who have been using Ubuntu for a while since we all have preferences of our favorite web browser but I think for new users to ubuntu it could set a...
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    Re: Best distro for a netbook?

    You should be able to run 32 bit Ubuntu just fine on 1 GB and run LibreOffice. I am a college student and LibreOffice works great as long as you install the " Ubuntu restricted extras" from the...
  3. Re: Way to refund cost of Windows License for new comp purchase?

    Yeah I do not think you could get a refund, if you have netflix watch a movie called "revolution OS" which is about Linux. One of the things they talk about is how according to Microsoft you are...
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    Re: Ubuntu License needed

    Wouldn't the GPL be enough proof for your ISP?

    https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/installation-guide/i386/appendix-gpl.html
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    Re: Unity launcher transparent icons backgrounds

    Awesome man looks really cool. Will give it a try in a bit and through some feed back your way.
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    Poll: Re: Raring Installation & Upgrade Experiences

    From 12.04 to 12.10 to 13.04 I have never had a issue upgrading at all as long as I do it the week it goes final. Yeah it carries everything over but always back up.
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    Poll: Re: Raring Installation & Upgrade Experiences

    I have never had a problem using the upgrade tool as long as I am upgrading right away. So for example if I decided not to upgrade from 12.10 to 13.04 until about two months after 13.04 was released...
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    Re: Raring Ringtail Impressions

    I am a Unity user but have played with the latest KDE on openSUSE 12.3 and it does have more options out of the box. Large amount of pre-installed themes for the desktop, you can relocate everything...
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    Re: Charging money for *buntu install?

    Completely legit and a great idea, Windows 8 sales are hurting and people are looking for something else. My Dad just got a Alienware running Windows 8 and I am waiting for him to through in the...
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    Re: Coolest Darkest Desktop Theme?

    I like it, Im guessing built to look like the computers that where used in the Matrix? I never really paid attention what there computer U/I looked like though.
  11. Re: flash getting worse and worse for me, ubuntu and windows

    No problems with flash here either but I am always for flash going away since Adobe has never been the most reliable for flash pluguins for Linux. What I think will make a difference is youtube,...
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    Re: Zareason any good?

    Yeah for sure pictures and maybe a quick video that will go upload to youtube, will post link.
  13. [all variants] Re: Desktop environment for touch screens and no keyboard

    As far as I know none, the best for touch screens would be Ubuntu Touch but that is very specific to hardware, next best for touch screens is the latest gnome but I don't think that will hit your...
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    Re: modern distro with gnome2?

    I was reading today on OMG Ubuntu that gnome 3.8 will offer classic mode which means running a modern gnome while getting the classic gnome look.
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    Re: Zareason any good?

    Yeah they can be a little pricey against the big PC manufactures but from what I can see from Linux only companies they rightly priced being that system 76 does't offer Nvidia in 15" and from some...
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    Re: Gmail alternative

    He may just want a different email. I know some people have moved away from gmail due some article's posted about the "invasion of privacy" that google does but the one thing you have to be careful...
  17. Re: What's the name of your machines and home network?

    Computer name is"UbuntuPC"
    Network name is: "UbuntuLinux"

    I know not very original, I did however want to keep my network simple since when other people log onto there internet they will have to...
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    Re: Zareason any good?

    The intel HD 4000 are not the worst but why settle for the intel 4000 series which from what I have read will only out preform a Nvidia 610m GT barely by some game and that is not all games or I can...
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    Re: Zareason any good?

    http://zareason.com/shop/Verix-530.html'
    They have been around for quiet a few years now and they support many different Linux Distributions. But I do not hear much talk on the web about them.
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    Zareason any good?

    So I start school here in about two weeks and sometime in the next month will be buying a new laptop, the one that fits my needs perfectly would be Zareason Verix 530, mainly cause I don't do crazy...
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    Re: Why must LTS die?

    What I think would be a nice is if there was a software update area in the software center where you could get the latest stable software kind of like OBS for openSUSE.
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    Re: Why must LTS die?

    Are you saying having constant updates to the OS and packages without breakage? That is what Canonical is trying to do if they go rolling release and even though rolling release sounds great but if I...
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    Re: with PCBSD and desktop BSD dead,

    Well that is sad, I love cinnamon and was hoping to see some kind of port to there, well I currently now running LXDE, it's decent but still not pleasant to the eye.
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    Re: Why must LTS die?

    Well I tried and it requires some driver that you cannot get from the installer, I came to Ubuntu from Windows looking for something that just worked since Vista was a nightmare. I only recently ...
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    Re: Why must LTS die?

    I have only had problems with the interim releases, I am not saying there bad but there are a lot of people who I have installed Ubuntu on there computers as a primary desktop and the few who have...
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