Except that it's several versions behind.
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Except that it's several versions behind.
A follow up to this thread:
I traced the issue to the version of xserver-xorg-video-intel supplied by the ubuntu-x-swat PPA for Lucid. Rolling back to the original Lucid package resolves this. ...
This.
If you can't build it for yourself, try going to a computer fair if there is one near you. You can get a custom-built PC without Windows. When I helped my in-laws with their desktop...
Tell that to flash and external drive manufacturers.
Hate to break it to you but Ubuntu hasn't been officially supported for over three years now. If you want Flash support you're stuck with Gnash and quite frankly it's not as good as the real thing. ...
Does The IT Crowd count? :D
Ah that would explain it then. I'll look more into the video support on this box. Thanks.
I'm at a friend's Ubuntu desktop running Lucid and noticed something strange with the icons. With the default Ambiance/Radiance and several other themes, I noticed that the icons appear jagged and...
The only way your documents might change is with a newer implementation of ODF. You shouldn't lose sleep over that possibility unless you need backwards compatibility with older ODF-based office...
+1
The writing was on the wall the moment Oracle decided to start charging for the MSO ODF plugin after Sun gave it away for free.
Ultimatum...forced resignation...getting kicked out...same thing.
Regardless, this will not end well for OOo, especially since Canonical, Novell, Redhat, and others are on board with LO.
Cutting off their nose to spite their face?
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Community_Council_Log_20101014
Covered on Slashdot here:...
Wow, two companies who don't know anything about security. Who would have thought?
:popcorn:
Twenty years ago: I want my kids learning machines that will get them jobs. Most companies use typewriters so I want them learning that. A little word processing is ok, but they need to be...
As a computer teacher and lab admin for a small school, I believe that Linux should be taught for those who are interested in setting up a network for a home-based business with minimal cost or...
Pure bovine excrement. AOSP ROMs like Cyanogenmod are proof positive that you don't need the "Google experience." And what about the new Samsung phone coming out...with Bing instead of Google?
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http://www.homestarrunner.com/systemisdown.html
I don't seem to have a problem importing VCFs from my SD card. So you need an extra step to export...to VCF.
Don't need one.
Access the filesystem? ASTRO File Manager can do that. ...
This.
Their systems and networks; their rules. Don't like it? Go home and play on your own system and connection.
I don't understand the hoopla over this because Apple made their intentions very clear with their marketing and behavior with iOS and the devices they run on. Every aspect of your experience with...
I'm running Lucid + medibuntu and I just cannot get DeVeDe to play nice. I would like to generate an ISO from a mp4 file generated from Handbrake.
When I select a mp4 (tried several different...
Motorola Droid owner here.
You can't go wrong with it, but there is certainly room for improvement starting with the 5 MP camera...it just doesn't do well in low-lighting conditions and you need...
For those who don't care what FB has on you if you still continue to play the game, chew on this one:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebooks_new_policies_make_harrassment_easy.php
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/05/facebook-rogue/
I got out as soon as the instant personalization 'feature' was announced.
Before leaving I made sure to unfriend all of my contacts,...