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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Thinkpad X220 - short battery life with Ubuntu 12.04

    It means that I'm running a 2-year old Ubuntu 10.04, but with an bit later kernel version (2.6.38 ) from 11.04. (Intel graphichs and X220 networking devices did not work with the standard Ubuntu...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Mapping mouse buttons on Philips SpeechMike Pro

    Since I found this on google and had a similar result:
    Try to run the command with sudo.


    sudo btnx-config
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Thinkpad X220 - short battery life with Ubuntu 12.04

    Is the battery life the reported one or the actual? With Ubuntu 10.04 with a backport kernel from Natty there are no problems. I get something like 7 hours use with WLAN or 3G. I will be upgrading in...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: Digital Camera Not Being Detected in Ubuntu 10.04

    I had same problem on my wife's laptop. The solution was rebooting, but for obvious - not odd - reason: a kernel update or something similar had been installed, but system was not yet rebooted.
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    [ubuntu] Re: No USB 2.0 on ASRock K7S41GX since update?

    Hi,

    Sorry I can't help, except by telling that your probably looking at a wrong issue. My lspci looks the same, but I have 8.04 - so that I guess wouldn't be an upgrade issue. Did you check your...
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    [all variants] Re: Problem with Creative Live! Cam IM

    Thanks for the idea.
    Works also for Creative Webcam Live! Pro Notebook.

    (only now I wish I hadn't broken the extra USB-port... should get it fixed)
  7. [ubuntu] Re: Installing BCM94311MCG wlan mini-PCI on 7.10 & 8.04 - Broadcom wifi on a HP dv900

    A bit of good news for Hardy, I think...

    My WLAN was not working on install today. So I started looking for help. But now it is working with the drivers suggested by Hardy itself, after first...
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    Re: Brainstorm with Gimp's UI Team

    It think GIMP vs. Photoshop is not so much about quality. It is more about integration. Although, there are many issues about colours, Pantone, duotone channels etc. the main issue is that there is...
  9. Re: What is preventing Ubuntu Linux from being the best looking distro out there?

    Well, basically I would say that Ubuntu is already the best (or at least equal to anything else), although I did change the theme to Industrial Tango... I'm not really missing anything.

    To be good...
  10. Setting OpenOffice.org2 documents default language (6.06)

    In Dapper it is not possible to set the default language for OpenOffice2.org in the way OpenOffice normally does it. You can change the default by changing the Ubuntu default setting "System ->...
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    Poll: Re: ubuntu: not ready for prime time

    Well, I think it is true, that Windows sometimes doesn't work even after a good while of manual intervention.

    And of course some Windows versions work better than others. Out of some 20+ desktops...
  12. Re: How far is Ubuntu from replacing ******* ?

    As it has been said many times already in different threads, the obstacle in the way of replacing Windows is getting vendors to pre-install it and to provide such drivers and defaults that work....
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    Re: A thought on the names Ubuntu/Kubuntu

    I once installed Ubuntu for a friend of mine and she told me that ubuntu (at least when pronounced) in Indonesian would mean something like "oh, it's stuck".
  14. Poll: Re: Is Windows XP or Ubuntu Breezy easier to install?

    Ubuntu was easy to install, fun but difficult to tweak and fix what didn't quite work right away.

    My previous laptop had Windows XP as well ad it was HP OEM version. It wasn't difficult to install...
  15. Re: Why did you use Linux(in general) and Ubuntu(in particular)?

    I like the looks of Gnome better than XP, not to mention 2000. (Ok. in the end I managed to install Clearlooks theme for XP also but...)

    I have access to the same main programs in both. In Windows...
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