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  1. [lubuntu] Strange Characters in place of some letters

    Nevermind. Was the eggdrop needed to be patched with UTF-8 support.
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    How old would you be if you didn't know?

    If you forgot your age how old would you think you were?

    I'd say 20.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Scan for Bad Sectors

    Your welcome. :)
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    [SOLVED] Re: Scan for Bad Sectors

    I am pretty sure it automatically handles them for you.

    In the pic of disk utility above I have 11 bad sectors so yes it does mark them and handle them.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Scan for Bad Sectors

    Try using Gparted, it's for formating and other utilities but it has options to check disk, it's a bit more advanced


    sudo apt-get install gparted

    Access it by typing gparted in a terminal...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Scan for Bad Sectors

    I'm not sure what you mean.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Scan for Bad Sectors

    Menu>system>adminstration>Disk Utility

    Use the smart data menu to do it

    http://i55.tinypic.com/fns7i8.png

    http://i54.tinypic.com/20a2syp.png
    :)
  8. Thread: Compiz Help

    by Nath4n
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    [ubuntu] Re: Compiz Help

    I have uninstalled and reinstalled compiz and still no menu in application.

    I also uins/reinst ubuntu-tweak

    I have literally tried every solution on the forum, can anybody help?

    Thanks.
  9. Thread: Compiz Help

    by Nath4n
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    [ubuntu] Compiz Help

    Hello guys I need some help with compiz.

    OS: 11.04
    Running gnome with macbuntu in ubuntu style with ubuntu tweak and compiz.

    Everything runs great but I have lost the magic lamp effect with...
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    Re: How many of you completely switched to Linux?

    Man, I just am very wary of google products.

    Google knows everything. I don't trust them running my desktop.

    I hear it's a good os though.
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    Re: How many of you completely switched to Linux?

    I've been a penguin since around SuSE 8 I beleive, and Ubuntu with the first distro.

    No need for Windows, the more I learn the more I love Ubuntu. I was a noob, now I'm pretty adept at solving my...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Macbuntu on 11.04

    Macbuntu-10.10 will work flawlessly on 11.04.

    Macbuntu is not it's own OS, it's a theme + function.

    Rename your macbuntu folder Macbuntu-11.04

    Open install.sh with gedit

    Change the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: New Install Questions For New Laptop

    I have the same laptop, currently running 10.10 and 11.04. SD card works in 11. Not in 10 at all. No big deal, I just boot into 11 to use it. 11.04 is kinda buggy on this netbook, I prefer 10.10.
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    Re: Help/Joysticks/Gamepads

    I know I'm late on this.

    But yes the wired 360 controller is the way to go. I have tons of old games to play, and it's cool using the 360 pad.

    I am running 10.10 and 11.04, works fine in both
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    [SOLVED] Re: HELP Firefox is opening everything

    I fixed it. I had to go to file system and then change open with from firefox back to open folder. Geez that was annoying.
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    [SOLVED] HELP Firefox is opening everything

    I was opening my video folder under places, I dont know how I did this but I went to open with on a folder and x'd out and left the box checked for some reason Firefox now opens all my folders. I've...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Wondering does i am exposed to rootkit

    No you are not..
  18. [ubuntu] Re: [New Guy] Ubuntu says I have 120 MB free space; hard drive says 300 gb

    Personally I would give it about 200 gigs if you have that much space to spare. You'll find you love Ubuntu and you'll wish you would have, trust me!
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    [ubuntu] Re: Installation problems?

    Your password is too weak. Use at least one capital and one number and about 8 characters long. :D
  20. [ubuntu] Re: [New Guy] Ubuntu says I have 120 MB free space; hard drive says 300 gb

    Sounds like you gave Ubuntu a very small partition. Go to System > Administration > Disk Utility > select your hard drive. This will show you your partitions. You may be able to install Gparted...
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    [wubi] Re: where is temp dir

    The temp folder in Ubuntu is located in /tmp. Got to places > Home Folder > select Filesystem in the left> open tmp folder.

    Hope that helps.
  22. Thread: test image

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    Re: test image

    Cool picture, did you create it? If so what program do you use? I am quite partial to GIMP, I love messing with it. I always find something new it does.
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    [SOLVED] Re: 32 bit or 64 bit confusion.

    Aha. I see. Well I will for sure not be doing any tasks that will require 64 bit processing. I was under the impression that 64 bit would make my computer twice as fast. Thanks for the info and...
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    [SOLVED] 32 bit or 64 bit confusion.

    I know this is going to be a stupid question. I have an Acer Aspire One D255 with an Intel n450 Atom processor. On Intels site about this chip it states that the instruction set is 64 bit. Does...
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    Sticky: [SOLVED] Re: Laptop COMPATABILITY List.

    This is the thread where I got my mic solution http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1629631, I only had to enter this code to make it work: sudo apt-get install pavucontrol I don't know...
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