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    [ubuntu] Re: EFI boot and BIOS legacy Macbook 8,2

    I wasnt aware that REFInd has refit in the installation. I don think it does. I installed it afterwards which is why i can now use it.

    Unfortunately i cant shed any light on your issues with...
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    [ubuntu] Re: EFI boot and BIOS legacy Macbook 8,2

    Im not sure if that is a bug, does reFIND support BIOS mode? It doesn't show on mine either. I actually have both refit and Refind installed. Which means if i want to go into legacy mode for anything...
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    [ubuntu] Re: EFI boot and BIOS legacy Macbook 8,2

    I used 64bit image to boot. The missing operating system would lead me to beleive that grub has not installed properly. I would suggest booting to a live CD and installing grub again and point it to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mac Mini Server Ideas?

    Rsync would let you back up your key folders and config files to your mac mini. Might only need a 10GB partition? Even do full backups if you attach a USB HDD ?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Mac Mini Server Ideas?

    - Dont know if you have any use for usenet? Could try setting up sabnzb on there for any of your download needs? I use the program sickbeard for downloading a lot of TV shows that i miss if im...
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    Re: Steam-Powered Mini-PC (CES Preview)

    What so consoles are dying because of android gaming....? Really are you serious. Angry birds kills the masses playing FIFA 13 or whatever they play now? No way.

    Consoles are no longer just for...
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    [ubuntu] EFI boot and BIOS legacy Macbook 8,2

    Just thought i would post this for anyone having temperature issues with Ubuntu 12.10 on their macbooks. And give my thoughts and setup information that seems to be very reliable and stable.

    I...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Macbook Pro 8,2 (2011): Fans running high all the time

    This could well be the problem I currently have. I have macfanctl installed right now and the fans are going mental with no real impact. I think that im going to try and install your pacge to see if...
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    Re: Playing Games (DOTA2 mainly) on Ubuntu

    Thanks guys. I did think DOTA2 would come eventually, but like Sofox said it might be a while. Ill go with WINE then. Never set it up before but i reckon it cant be that hard, and there must be some...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Webmin alternatives

    I think webmin great if you want a GUI. I tend to stick with the terminal for most. But SQL i like a GUI, im no DBadmin ha!
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    [ubuntu] Re: Webmin alternatives

    Never used Zentyal, but for for mySQL you could use myPHPadmin? Think it only for mySQL servers though.

    Bill
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    Re: Steam-Powered Mini-PC (CES Preview)

    Think you are being very bold in saying that it will kill off all consoles. My thoughts are

    Price - Consoles are cheap. This needs to be marketed either in line with them or just above, if it is...
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    Playing Games (DOTA2 mainly) on Ubuntu

    Im looking to shift over to Linux even more, currently I have my windows machine primarily for gaming. I rarely use it of anything else. I have installed ubuntu 12.10 on my Macbook and i would like...
  14. Re: [SOLVED] Wifi working on Macbook Pro 8,2 on Ubuntu 12.04

    Thanks, going to try this when i get home from work. Hopefully its solves my problems. Only just installed on my 8,1 macbook pro using refit.

    EDIT: This worked perfectly for me thanks a bunch!
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    [ubuntu] Server Postfix Install

    I have installed postfix with dovecot for my mail server. Both dovecot and Postfix seem to be operational when I Telnet to them.

    But when I try to send a mail from the command line I get this...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Unity or Gnome which is faster?

    Both require hardware acceleration, I would reckon that gnome shell is slightly quicker in my opinion. But I use neither I use KDE desktop environment. So recent updates and upgrades my have changed...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Email Client

    Perfect. It does seem like I have the best solution to be honest. Might have a look at VMwares Zimbra see what that's all about.

    Thanks
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    [kubuntu] Re: Email Client

    Thanks for advice might just wait it see what happens but I was thinking the same about unessential change or maybe no change at all. Never really got a feel for kmail. I just really liked...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Need Apache and MySQL GUI tools

    Webmin is a great tool also for all your admin needs. its a web server that runs on your machine and lets you admin all your services from the web GUI. Think its runs on port 10000 or something an...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Server Install is driving me nuts

    What I would do is from in the BIOS disable the boot order so it doesn't try to boot from anything else other than the USB. See what it says once it tries to boo from the USB. It may come up with an...
  21. Thread: Email Client

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    [kubuntu] Email Client

    I currently use Thunderbird as my email client and I quite like it but with the announcement a few weeks ago it got me thinking should I look to move client. I quite like the Gmail web GUI but it...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Asus Xonar DS

    Latest Kbuntu version.
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    [kubuntu] Asus Xonar DS

    Trying to get sound working on my desktop install. I cant get anything out my headphones from my Xonar DS.

    lspci -v | grep -A7 -i "audio" shows the card there.


    08:00.0 Multimedia audio...
  24. [ubuntu] Re: Memory Upgrade - What do I have fitted..?

    Or just crack it open and have a look? Should just tell you on the side of memory sticks.

    Thanks
    William
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    [ubuntu] Re: Driver wireless laptop hp dv2 1118nr

    You will need to be more specific than this. Have you opened up the network manager to have a look and see if the card is being picked up?

    This may be of help...
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