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    Re: It's finally happening

    Thanks! It's really nice to finally be away from Windows. :)

    My mom's liking Ubuntu so far as well, have her set up with the Cinnamon desktop.
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    Re: It's finally happening

    Yup, it is! :)
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    It's finally happening

    After a ton of testing and configuring Wine, I got all of my mom's old Windows games working under Linux on my computer (which is more than I can say about Windows 10). So, starting tomorrow, with...
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    Re: How did you switch to linux?

    I've used Linux on-and-off over the years, first time I did it was out of curiosity. Now I use Linux as my main OS after all the privacy concerns over Windows 10. Combined with how hard Microsoft is...
  5. Poll: Re: Share your install or upgrade experience to 15.10 Release. (Oct 22/15 Release Dat

    My experience, having switched from Windows 10, has been mostly good, with a few problems that I had to sort out. First, the audio from my Fiio e07k was garbled. It was fixed by switching from the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Fiio eo7k garbled audio

    Nevermind, switching from the front USB ports to a rear USB port fixed it. Still no idea this happened, had no problems with it under Windows using the front USB ports.
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    [SOLVED] Fiio eo7k garbled audio

    Hello, I just installed Ubuntu 15.10, and am trying to get my audio to output correctly through my Fiio amp/dac. Problem is, everything that outputs through it while it's plugged in through USB is...
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    Re: Windows user giving Linux another look

    Good advice for anything, really; know what you're doing before you do it. On that note, I just found a list of 7 things not to do in Linux that I'm going to read over so I don't go making any dumb...
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    Re: Windows user giving Linux another look

    Ah well, that's fine. I'll take a look in the security section, then. Thanks. Also yeah, not everything is in the software center, and it's pretty easy to download and double-click on a .deb file to...
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    Re: Windows user giving Linux another look

    Oh, cool! I'll give that a try, then, thanks! Also, any idea if there's a "Local Security Policy" equivalent in Ubuntu? I like to fine-tune security settings.
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    Windows user giving Linux another look

    So, it seems that every so often I get curious and decide to look into Linux. This time I first decided to try it out in a virtual machine on my desktop (which I will keep Windows on, as I play a lot...
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    Sticky: [SOLVED] Re: Laptop COMPATIBILITY List.

    Running on an HP 2000v on an AMD E-300, Radeon integrated graphics and 3GB RAM. Started out with 12.04 Beta 2 on it, and upgraded my way to the final release. Works great, no problems so far.
  13. Thread: Help, please

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    Re: Help, please

    I've tried both windowed and full screen modes. And, could you tell me how to edit the x11 config file?

    Edit: I'm wondering, is there a version of the fglrx driver for a RADEON 7000 that I need to...
  14. Thread: Help, please

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    Re: Help, please

    OK, I managed to find the configuration files for zsnes. No matter what resolution I try to have zsnes start in, I get an error message (if I'm using the command line). If it's any openGl mode, say...
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    Help, please

    OK, I'm trying to get the emulator zsnes to work. I compiled the sources just fine, but when I double-click on the binary, nothing happens. When I try running it from the command line, I get the...
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