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  1. [gnome] How can I disable launch feedback in gnome?

    By launch feedback I mean the spinning mouse cursor and the fake window entry in the window list. I find it rather annoying. It messes up in several cases, like when you are launching something from...
  2. [all variants] Re: what is/are Ubuntustudio and Mythbuntu

    "As a program inside ubuntu" is more accurate.

    (Sorry if ou already know this...)

    Ubuntu installs its software using a system called apt (for which there are a couple of pretty front ends,...
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    Re: XRDP working with GNOME - howto (HACK)

    Yes, there should be.

    If (as I infer from your message) you have installed xrdp and done nothing else, the file you need to look at is /usr/local/startwm.sh (which needs to be edited by root).
    If...
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    XRDP working with GNOME - howto (HACK)

    This solution is a bit of a messy hack, but it should work until xrdp/Xvnc are fixed.

    What is XRDP?

    It is a vnc-like server to allow you to connect to ubuntu from a windows machine (or using...
  5. Re: Massive problem with apt-get / dpkg / aptitude

    Have you tried removing in directly with dpkg?

    Sorry I see you have.
  6. Re: Best place to get Linux/Ubuntu case badges?

    http://www.thelinuxshop.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=67
    http://www.tuxdiscs.com/displayproduct.php?product_id=58&category_id=8
  7. Re: Best place to get Linux/Ubuntu case badges?

    Couldn't help with the badges, but if you search the forums i recall seeing something at some point. As for stickers, I got sent a load when I ordered some CDs for free from Canonical. Took ages to...
  8. Re: Why do you buy online music rather than a CD?

    If I want some music, and I want it to be a CD, I have to wait until i'm in town or order it and let it be delivered. Both take time. In this age of instant satisfaction I can't be bothered with the...
  9. Re: How many useless objects do you have near your computer?

    My revision notes
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    Re: About the BSOD screen saver

    Loving cowsay!
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    Re: Love ubuntu, hate brown!

    Hah, searching the forum with the terms "brown" and "hate" i see that theres already a lot of discussion on this topic (as one might expect), but hey, i'm new and i have the ubuntu forum bug :D
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    Re: Why you use GNOME

    Personally, I took one look at KDE on an old mandrake distro and thought... ugh!
    I haven't played around with it a lot, but i'm more comfortable with the way gnome looks (more like windows -> more...
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    The Best Linux Distro

    I've been using ubuntu a few days now and am liking it a lot. I'm an old windows hand and this is my fist linux distro (if you don't count Fedora Core 5... needed to compile wireless drivers, so i...
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    Re: Love ubuntu, hate brown!

    sorry!
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    Re: Love ubuntu, hate brown!

    indeed most of my wallpapers are from deviantart
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    Re: Love ubuntu, hate brown!

    I actually use the smokey blue theme, and have a black backgroundin front of which i have my scaled wallpapers, which change every hour thanks to crontab. I'm not really bashing the distro, and i...
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    Love ubuntu, hate brown!

    This ubuntu thing is a wonderful beast, but its sooooo ugly!! obviously i've customised everything so its not brown, but the dafualt kubuntu looks much better. Too bad I hate KDE. oh well.
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