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I liked Gnome 2 very much, but it's not developed anymore.

I have to say KDE has grown on me. It's my DE of choice on my desktop.

As for my lappy , Cinnamon wins there.

Hello again.

Yes I am only using the Intel integrated card on my laptop with Linux Mint 13 (everything worked out of the box).

I also have a desktop running Kubuntu , but that one has a...

Hello.

From my experience with laptops under Linux , I would stay away from nvidia cards with Optimus technology, because they simply don't work well (just yet).

If you could go to a show room,...

Hi. I had a similar problem with my Lenovo v370 when running Ubuntu 12.04. My card is GF 410m , and the only solution was to disable Optimus from Bios. Although I have a dedicated button to switch...

from what i can tell gdm si for Gnome and kdm is for Kde :P

hope this link helps.

also you may want to check this link too. it explains what they are.

sorry for not being able to reply sooner. glad everything worked out.

good luck, let us know the outcome

*personally i use a card reader or just connect my phone as a mass storage device (Nokia E50 / Nokia 6234 / Samsung Galaxy 5 [I5500]) and they work just fine

you could also try gMobileMedia from the Ubuntu Software Center. It says its a media browser for mobile phone file systems.

tnkx for sharing this. i was also planing in dual booting. your post was just what i needed

i had image tearing during video playback and some compiz effects with my ATI HD 3650 video card when using the proprietary ATI driver, so i'm sticking with the one supplied by default,at least i...

the last beer always feels 1 to many #-o

How can there be self-help “groups”? :lolflag::lolflag:

have you tried re-assigning them from keyboard shortcuts ?

tnkx for the info. i was looking for a way to clear my screen a bit

i used the win version of yahoo messenger on 64 bit ubuntu under wine and it kinda works, but has crashed several times. i haven't tried the 32 bit version.

glad i could help.i like the regular desktop too.maybe its because i got used to it,but it works fine so no need for changes :D

from what i could see the only major difference is the user interface.its a matter of choice.

here is a nice link with allot of info about the Ubuntu net-book edition desktop.

the operating...

glad everything works fine now

i had the same problem after installing ubuntu 10.04. here are the steps i took and all work out fine for me :

1. remove any installation of adobe flash

2. remove gnash and swfdec from synaptic...

7.0 °C -> feels like 3.0 °C [Romania , land of jokes] :lolflag::lolflag:

Cairo Dock is the best IMO but you can also try Docky or SimDock beside the ones mentioned before

suggestion for B) have you tried PDF Editor from software center ?

** i'm using Document Viewer as an alternative to Adobe Acrobat (i like it better then Okular)

as for C)...

here are some suggestions :
1. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=35087

2. http://www.faqs.org/docs/gazette/backup.html

wine has an online database with supported applications --> http://appdb.winehq.org/.

you may wanna check that out before wasting time with some application that might not even work.
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i like Rhythmbox too (dedicated keyboard buttons work :guitar: ).

coming from a win.. experience i found audacious very winamp like : very familiar, but dedicated buttons didn't work on it :(...

i did an upgrade to 10.10 not so long ago because i messed up my 10.04 version.everything went well but it took forever to upgrade (might have been my internet connection, i really can't say for...