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    Re: Can some math genius help me out?

    The proof that 0.9(repeated) = 1 isn't that hard if you start with the assumption that for numbers to be different there must be a value between them. For example, 1 is a different value than 2...
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    Re: Geek party playlist

    Basshunter: DotA and Boten Anna
    Jonathan Coulton: Code Monkey, Re: Your Brains, I'm Your Moon (it's about Pluto and Charon), Skullcrusher Mountain, The Future Soon, Mandelbrot Set, et al.
    Blue Man...
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    Kiva.org Ubuntu Team

    Come join the Ubuntu team on Kiva! I haven't found another thread about Kiva, so I figure maybe people don't know about its awesomeness.

    Kiva is a website that connects people through lending to...
  4. Re: Ubuntu forum members joining in 2007 or before please respond!

    I joined in mid 2005, so I guess that makes me an "old user", but I don't feel like I have piles of knowledge about Ubuntu. It's just my OS of choice.
  5. Re: How were you originally introduced to Linux, and why Ubuntu?

    When I bought my first computer in 2003 I wanted to dual boot with Linux and I picked Mandrake (now Mandriva?). I don't remember why I picked that specific distro. I enjoyed the games (frozen...
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    Re: Problems with UNR 9.10 startup.

    Try reinstalling gnome-applets and gnome-applets-data, that's worked for other people.
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    Re: Delicious December 2009 Screenshot Thread

    Nethack!
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    Re: Delicious December 2009 Screenshot Thread

    Elephants help!

    Clean:
    http://screens.phispace.net/cache/Screenshots/20091213Clean.png_133.jpg

    Dirty:
    http://screens.phispace.net/cache/Screenshots/20091213Dirty.png_133.jpg

    - Phi
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    Re: Need Better Webhosting

    I've used DreamHost, BlueHost, and Servage for various websites and they all seem ok.
  10. Thread: Green Computing

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    Re: Green Computing

    There's a list of BOINC projects here: http://boinc.berkeley.edu/projects.php I think the closest to a "green" project would be Climateprediction. As well, World Community Grid is doing research into...
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    Re: What's the highlight of your day been?

    Made a birthday apple pie with my husband \\:D/

    - Phi
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    Re: Post a picture of yourself

    http://photos.phispace.net/cache/Doodles/sketch.jpg_175_cw175_ch175.jpg

    A sketchy version of me.
  13. Re: Looking for a graphical .deb dependency viewer

    Just in case anyone else comes looking for the same sort of thing, GTKOrphan turned out to be almost exactly what I was looking for.
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    Re: Which do you prefer, upgrade or clean install?

    I usually upgrade but do a clean install every few releases (with a saved /home partition). I find that work-arounds I do sometimes end up getting solved by developers in upgrades, and it's nice to...
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    Re: Vodafone NZ Apple iPhone pricing is a joke

    Yup.


    And our other major carrier (Bell) just decided to charge 15 cents per incoming text, including spam. I think I'll be waiting a few more years before I get me a cell phone.

    - Phi
  16. Thread: Your very 1st OS

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    Re: Your very 1st OS

    Amiga OS, don't know what edition. Whoo Sim City 1.0, Marble Madness, and Faery Tale. Also, bouncing red and white checkered balls.

    - Phi
  17. Re: forgetting stuff in windows since using ubuntu

    I get this. Whenever my brother gets another "mysterious" computer virus infection I dredge up my memories of all the various programs that are good to fix it (hijack-this, adaware, avg, how the...
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    Re: Word Processors: Stupid and Inefficient

    I think the Qualifications section needs expanding. For example, in office environments it is very useful to have the ability to comment directly on documents. Track changes are exceedingly useful...
  19. Re: Looking for a graphical .deb dependency viewer

    Debtree looks very much like what I'm looking for, thanks! I'll play around with it.

    - Phi
  20. Re: Looking for a graphical .deb dependency viewer

    I've got all the autoremovable ones. That synaptic and aptitude do that is great, but it only applies to dependencies left over after you uninstall the "parent" program. I want to find out, say,...
  21. [SOLVED] Looking for a graphical .deb dependency viewer

    I've been wondering if such a program exists. What with all the libs and packages I've installed I'd like to see a visual representation of what I have installed depends on what.

    I could imagine...
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    Re: Ubuntu Forums + Firefox = Crash

    Firefox did that for me when I visited the forums too. Clicking the [-] box beside the user list made it not load and solved my problem.

    - Phi
  23. Re: May 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

    Oops, forgot to link the source. It's cropped from this collection of Wall-E stills. Most of the others work for wallpapers too.
  24. Re: May 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

    Yay Wall-E! See link for details.

    http://screens.phispace.net/cache/Screenshots/20080520.png_240.jpg

    - Phi
  25. Re: Why can't those GNOME Devs copy one thing from microsoft windows???

    For the record, Thunar lets you drag select files in Detailed List mode, if the file you start on isn't already selected (if it is already selected, it drags it). The feature actually ends up...
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