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    [ubuntu] Re: NOT SOLVED YET. Partition misalignment

    I suspect that if I don't have to reinstall(hopefully- lots of data already) I'll have to fiddle with the partitions, is Gparted the way to go? Or is the default Disk Utility? Don't have much...
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    [ubuntu] NOT SOLVED YET. Partition misalignment

    Okay. Bought this new machine - HP Pavilion G6. It came installed with the dreaded Windows 8 Virus. I say virus because it took 2.5 hours at the help desk to kill it. For whatever reason the...
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    Partition misalignment

    Okay. Bought this new machine - HP Pavilion G6. It came installed with the dreaded Windows 8 Virus. I say virus because it took 2.5 hours at the help desk to kill it. For whatever reason the new...
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    Re: How many of you completely switched to Linux?

    After seeing the weirdness of windows 8 and the vomiting that occurred after using it, the furthest I will go with windows is XP SP3. Other that things like netflix, I will never use windows for...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lexmark Printer...Why?

    Okay, so I got the printer driver to install on Ubuntu 10.10 32 bit under the virtualbox VM. I gave 8 gigs to it because that was what was recommended. It installed without a problem.

    New...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lexmark Printer...Why?

    I think I have a license from an old perished netbook that came with XP, but no install disc. So I am back at square one when it comes to XP I guess.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lexmark Printer...Why?

    Well, printing coupons is the catalyst of the operation, but not the entire reason. Going to school at this point in life and sometimes you just gotta print something out at home.

    Got Virtual...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lexmark Printer...Why?

    I tried doing a work around with wine but had no luck, I will give that a shot. Problem is that I don' t have any other OS's lying around at the moment. I guess I could load Ubuntu 10.4 in the...
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    [ubuntu] Lexmark Printer...Why?

    The wife has a morbid obsession with printing coupons now. Normally I wouldn't care, but since money is a commodity I am low on I have decided to look for a way to make this happen.

    I am running...
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    Re: youtube videos changed color suddenly?

    Agreed, right click....tweak hardware acceleration....blue people are gone. And all is right in the Linux multiverse once more.
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    Color inversion.

    Strange thing happened, everything I view on youtube now has its colors all messed up. Haven't the foggiest idea why. Reinstall flash? Kind of puzzled. If I download the video my media player...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Trying to install PGP tar.gz file

    Problem solved, Got it to work in both thunderbird and evolution, Sylpheed will encrypt it and sign it, but won't decrypt it.

    Either way the problem is solved, thanks for all your help guys. ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Trying to install PGP tar.gz file

    I feel like a wee simpleton surrounded by titans of intellect. Thank you my Canadian friend.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Trying to install PGP tar.gz file

    Not sure, I have no idea the "gli" is. Pretty new to ubuntu still. I switched because my hatred of windows was complete.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Trying to install PGP tar.gz file

    Well, I gave up on the tar.gz file. Don't know why but it just wasn't going. After a while at the terminal I just decided to download thunderbird and the associated pgp package.

    Strangely...
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    [SOLVED] Trying to install PGP tar.gz file

    Good day, I am trying to install the file "PGPcmdln_6.5.8_Lnx_FW.tar.gz" but I haven't the foggiest idea of how to do it to my shame. Still a new ubuntu user. Prowled google but didn't find much...
  17. [SOLVED] Re: Setting up wired and wireless router in Ubuntu 11.10

    I got to the IP address router site, but the site appeared all jacked up. Missing windows and everything, it looked like good old british dentistry.

    Trying a different browser, perhaps firefox...
  18. [SOLVED] Re: Setting up wired and wireless router in Ubuntu 11.10

    I should add one other problem I have. I inherited this router from my father in-law. I know that the beast works having used it in the past. But I don't have the cd that comes with it. So if...
  19. [SOLVED] Setting up wired and wireless router in Ubuntu 11.10

    I am a grubby college student who just switched to Ubuntu after years of wrathing at Windows.

    I have the intellect to install Ubuntu, but not use it properly or efficiently. So there is my life...
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