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    Re: compiling Firefox for qt

    Just so you're aware, there hasn't been much activity on this project since about 2003.
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    Re: What's your Favorite IDE?

    Hear, hear!
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    Packaging Ruby and Python programs

    Say I created RubyProgram or PythonProgram 0.1, and I'd like to make a .deb package out of it. How exactly would I go about doing that?

    With C/C++ I can use autotools and checkinstall. Is there...
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    Re: HOWTO: avoid having to reboot!

    There's one thing that I can't do without rebooting, so far: If I'm connected to the 'net at work, and I pack up my laptop and go home without turning it off, I can't get access to the 'net until I...
  5. Thread: Perl vs Python

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    Poll: Re: Perl vs Python

    That's not true. Smalltalk uses self as well. That's the language I used the most in university. Very nice.
    Python's syntax reminds me of it; that's probably why Python is my favourite language...
  6. Re: HOWTO: enable 3d acceleration w/ Rage Mobility (mach64)

    I got it working finally. : phew :

    May I add a step 6.5?
    6.5. DELETE the dripkg directory before untarring the common files!
  7. Re: HOWTO: enable 3d acceleration w/ Rage Mobility (mach64)

    By the way, what are you getting for a glxgears score with a working DRI?
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    Re: How many of you completely switched to Linux?

    Which version of Dreamweaver is it? If it's MX (not MX 2004), you're in luck!
    Crossover Office? http://www.codeweavers.com/
    http://www.codeweavers.com/compatibility/browse/name?app_id=14
    Of...
  9. Re: HOWTO: enable 3d acceleration w/ Rage Mobility (mach64)

    Hey, no problem.

    Unfortunately, I have both of them. :(

    I went in and did a make in the right subfolder, and it appeared to have worked.

    Only thing is that it only seemed to enable DRI when...
  10. Re: HOWTO: enable 3d acceleration w/ Rage Mobility (mach64)

    bump!


    Compiling...
    ERROR: Kernel modules did not compile

    The DRI drivers can not be installed without the latest kernel modules.
    Installation will be aborted. See the dri.log file for...
  11. Re: Anyone interested in helping in a midi sequencing/audio recording software projec

    Idea #1: Base your code off of Rosegarden
  12. HOWTO: Get 3D acceleration with Voodoo3 using the tdfx driver

    Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 or /etc/X11/xorg.conf depending on which you have with your favourite text editor.

    In section "Screen"
    Change the DefaultDepth value to 16
    And for the display:
    Code:...
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    Re: New Clearlooks GTK+ Theme Engine

    You need to install the libgtk2.0-dev package.
  14. Thread: Linux curious

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    Re: Linux curious

    Heck, even the Windows XP installer is text and menu-driven at one point.
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    Re: Transperancy and DropShadow

    How do you get it to only wait 15 seconds? Mine waits 60. And when I have my wireless card plugged in, it waits 120 if neither are able to connect. :(

    I tried adding & to the ifup -a command in...
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    Re: HOWTO: Getting MIDI to work fully in Ubuntu

    Something tells me that this isn't supposed to happen:

    jeramy@tuscany:~ $ lsmod |grep midi
    snd_seq_midi 8416 0
    snd_rawmidi 24704 1 snd_seq_midi
    snd_seq_midi_event ...
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    Re: What computers do you use throughout the day?

    Work: Windows 2000
    Home: Ubuntu Hoary
    Laptop: Ubuntu Warty (which I use at both home and work)
  18. Re: I've noticed the support forums have been slower lately.

    No, I don't think you're nuts. Especially since there's the people who put up those great howtos. Some of them cover 99% of problems I've had.
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    Re: Quiz: Which file extension are you?

    http://www.bbspot.com/Images/News_Features/2004/10/file_extensions/c.jpg
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    Re: #UbuntuForums on Freenode! Chat with the board.

    A free Ubuntu CD!
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    Re: How many of you completely switched to Linux?

    Ubuntu is on my laptop, my parents' computer (which I have to administer), and I have a dual-boot setup with Windows XP and Ubuntu. I only use Ubuntu at home, and my wife only uses Windows.

    I...
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    Poll: Re: Where are we all from?

    Suburbia (Barrhaven) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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    Re: Bit of a let down

    I agree that you have valid criticisms.

    Thank you for making people aware of your problems. Without stuff like this (and stuff that gets posted to Bugzilla), the developers may not even be...
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    Re: Ubuntu Just ROCKS

    Or alternatively, if you don't want X and all the desktop stuff, you can install with "custom" at the Ubuntu CD boot prompt.
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    Re: Need some help with a Linux vs. Windows debate

    Heh. Well... you should do them a "favour" then and remove them.
    Then let them see how wonderful it is. ;)
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