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  1. [ubuntu] Re: Geeks? Need help? How to never mount windows partitions during boot?

    How about compiling a kernel without the option to use windows file systems?
    I do not know the exact option in the configuration, but there may be one.
  2. Re: Need a light OS for old laptop, suggestions?

    I have Lubuntu 10.04 on an old Thinkpad T30.
    Works really good.
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    [SOLVED] Re: copying files across network

    Hi There!
    I used the following instructions:
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=288534
    for making this work
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    [other] Re: Where do I download Lubuntu?

    Hi,
    I was thinking about it a while, because you have really low ram.
    May be you want to go with a ubuntu alternate cd and install command line and go from there to install lxde. But you can try...
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    [other] Re: Where do I download Lubuntu?

    Hi!
    Try http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=lubuntu
    I am very happy with lubuntu. It took some time to adjust myself, but now it works perfect on an old laptop.
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    Re: Does anyone else hate their computer?

    Try Thinkpad. I use two T43 and one T30. All worked out of the box.
    Actually, my first Linux experience was with a T43 Thinkpad: I put in the CD, answered some questions, got out to mow my lawn,...
  7. [SOLVED] Re: VPN connected! How to access folders and files?

    Hi!
    I use VPN to connect to my windows machine at home while traveling. After the vpn connects I use the option places -> connect to server, chose windows share and type in the ip address of the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Manual route for VPNs

    This
    http://geekyprojects.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-vpn-connection/
    Is a description on how to manually route.
    But you should not listen to me because I haven't tried either.
  9. Re: New netbook. Wireless not even listed in lshw

    Hi!
    If it is a Dell 10v, you can follow:
    http://www.ubuntumini.com/2009/11/broadcom-wireless-driver-fix-in-karmic.html
    Hope that helps.
  10. [SOLVED] Re: How do I remove a kernel from the start up list?

    Hi!
    You can use startupmanager to choose the kernel that boots at startup.
    I think if you just remove the Kernel (which can be done by Synaptic I think, but havem't tried yet) I suppose you have to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Getting rid of grub menu on startup

    Damn, too late
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    [ubuntu] Re: Getting rid of grub menu on startup

    Hi!
    Try startupmanager (universe). In this you will find a boot options tab in which you can define the timeout and the default boot options.
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    [all variants] Re: What OS for a HTPC??

    Hi!
    I think that depends also on the hardware that you are using. I have an old PC attached to my TV (I would not call that a HTPC) running Xubuntu.
    If you have a fairly new set up, you can choose...
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    [all variants] Re: Linux for old laptop

    I tried puppy on the system above (100MB RAM, 200 Pentium) and it did not work.
    There has to be more RAM.
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    [all variants] Re: Linux for old laptop

    Hi!
    I have put Damn Small Linux on a Pentium 200 with 100mb Ram and this worked fine.
    May be you want to try that.
    http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/download.html
    Also feather Linux worked with that...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Installing Flash

    Hi!

    May be you look through this thread:
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1193567
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    [ubuntu] Re: how can i connect ubuntu and win7

    Sorry, here is the link
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=288534
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    [ubuntu] Re: how can i connect ubuntu and win7

    Hi There!

    Try the excellent how to in this thread. If you still have errors, look into the links on the signature of the first post.

    Hope that helps.
  19. Re: Internet on Dell Mini 10v? Wired and wireless issues

    Sorry about the silly icon.
  20. Re: Internet on Dell Mini 10v? Wired and wireless issues

    Hi!
    I have karmic and lucid installed on a Dell mini 10 v (not the NBR). The only thing is to get the wireless working like discribed in ...
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    Re: First Thing That Annoyed You Today?

    1. that 300 lbs lady next to me in the tiny airplane
    2. that 300 lbs guy next to me in the next tiny airplane.
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    Re: The favorite Alcoholic Beverage thread

    Laphroiag, Ardberg

    For sure without ice...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Mini10v & Ubuntu 9.10

    Hi!
    I installed 9.10 (desktop) just this weekend on my new 10v. Like you described the wireless didn't work.
    This helped me:...
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    Re: how to: automatically umount cifs partitions

    It really works great now!:D

    Thanks Dude!
  25. [ubuntu] Re: Need to make a 16 gig flash drive with 9.10

    I took the default options, no extras. It is a relatively small swap partion (I can't recall the size in detail, it's somehting around 500 to 600MB).
    I tried to rezise the paritions later, but...
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