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I installed Ubuntu on my wife's computer in the days of Edgy Eft, she's since got a netbook, and told me that I had to install Ubuntu on that as well.

Try it, even if you just use the live CD for...

At present I am using XMonad as I found the documentation easier and it worked better out of the box than Ratpoison.

I don't know if this counts, but I have become addicted to Screen and usually...

The above is good if you are running either multiple conky instances or want to quickly swap between them.

If you rename the file .conkyrc and put it in your home directory, just launching conky...

Hate to do this, but... *BUMP*

Does anybody know why iwconfig gives no output as a regular user but does when sudo'd to root?

How can I modify my system to allow iwconfig to display wireless...

This is a good idea. It's hard to plough through the posts in this forum looking for information of a pure linux game with so many wine games being placed in here. It makes it harder to find useful...

I'm having some difficulty with the iwconfig command.
When I use it as a regular user, I don't get any information, however when I use it as root, I get my wireless information. I am running 9.10...

If you can log into CLI, try using the aptitude command to access the package manager... That might make it easier to remove the GTK you installed.

Aptitude is a ncurses based program that is...

check for a .iceauthority file in your home directory and delete it. You will lose all your settings, but this should solve the problem.

Disclaimer : I am not at my home machine and this is from...

I would use the following

ls *.zip | grep more
This will allow you to list all the .zip files in a directory. If you are SURE that you want to delete ALL .zip files in a directory, use the...

Electric sheep is pretty.
Distributed Screen saver...

If you like puzzle games, try fishfillets-ng.
It's in the repositories, it's funny, and fun to play!

My first name (mike) and the last 3 digits of my army number (998)...

Is it worthwhile me writing up the above posts and creating a how-to on installing pspvc?

I voted North America - I'm in Canada...

You will have to install some libraries for PSPVC to work.
If you go through synaptic and search for the libraries mentioned here then you should be good to go. You will also have to run the...

Battle for wesnoth is a pretty good game and is also expandable, as is freecraft. (It has changed it's name recently and I can't remember off hand what it's called now.) Those are two that I have...

There's so many!
I am currently playing fish fillets-ng (a puzzle game) and it's great. You didn't specify what types of games you might like... There's all sorts! Can you help us narrow it down?

Thirded. I installed Nethack on my PC at work and go no work done today...
No flashy graphics but great gameplay and a game where the devs have thought of everything!

Darn it! I got user # 1997 - it would have been a LOT better if it had of been 1998 (check my username for those who don't get it!) ;)

One - The laptop at home, but at work I have two - my laptop screen and a nice big monitor. I run windows at work so it's almost the equivilent of multiple desktops. (Yes, I know windows has...

Don't drive. Haven't got a driver's license - and frankly the drivers over here scare the c**p out of me!

Got my CDs - Ottawa, Canada...
I was pleasantly surprised to get stickers as well!

FreeBSD all the way.
I played with FreeBSD longer and harder than I ever did with Linux!

I have an addiction to reading that I hope my kids get. I have to buy myself a new book every week so I can keep reading. I moved to Canada and had to give up HUNDREDS of novels becuase I couldn't...

I thought I was a fairly low number... 2056... guess not!:grin: