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    [ubuntu] Re: 12.04 Desktop Cube Compiz Issues

    I must also disagree-- LTS is stable. Though I laso lament some of the decisions made regarding this distribution, past and present.

    I, too, like Unity, and I also like the cube, though I...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Silverlight for Ubuntu

    Might be useful if you listed what equipment and OS you are using.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Silverlight for Ubuntu

    There is a working PPA here, which will get you Netflix running under Wine.

    I ran it and had Netflix playing on my HP G72 running Ubuntu 12.04-desktop-AMD64 in a manner of minutes with no major...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Samsung Galaxy S2 not recognised in 11.04

    For me it's Ice Cream Sandwich-- 4.0.4
  5. [SOLVED] Re: Update has changed Unity (12.04) behavior-- my launchers aren't grabbing windows

    I can verify it is fixed in Firefox 17 on Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit.
    Example launcher code:

    [Desktop Entry]
    Version=1.0
    Type=Application
    Terminal=false
    Icon[en_US]=/home/dngrsone/.icons/Daily.gif...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: How to reset wireless back to default settings in 12.04 64-bit?

    Still no suggestions?

    There is this really annoying problem with my wireless where it just does not work under Ubuntu, but will with Windows, but it is an intermittent thing.

    I'd really prefer...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: How to reset wireless back to default settings in 12.04 64-bit?

    So, no ideas? Am I going to have to reinstall 12.04 and hope for the best (and rebuild all my customization)?
  8. [ubuntu] How to reset wireless back to default settings in 12.04 64-bit?

    I managed to make a hash out of my wlan0 on my HP G72-259wm laptop running 12.04 64-bit... I was trying to set up the machine as a virtual router using hostapd so I could communicate with my phone,...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Samsung Galaxy S2 not recognised in 11.04

    I have a Galaxy S II from Sprint model D-710, there is no option to mount as USB...

    I get the camera error, and am unable to see the contents of folders.

    Any more ideas?
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    Re: Install help please

    Try going into the system BIOS and enable booting from external drives, then look for a USB drive or external drive to boot from.
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Another idea I had, terrible as it is, is to use conky/lua as a (hopefully) temporary replacement for the Unity launcher bar-- I have several different Firefox profiles I use for vastly different...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    For a start, how about dynamic wallpapers?

    Imagine, a desktop background that reflects the time of day-- a cup of coffee in the morning, maybe a bunch of guys sitting around a table when it's the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Silverlight for Ubuntu

    DirectX and Wine
    .net 2.0 Framework and Wine

    If you get things to work, you shall be hailed a hero by Linux users worldwide. Be sure to promulgate your results far and wide.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Silverlight for Ubuntu

    It doesn't. This could be due to lack of DirectX, which Silverlight requires, or a .net component...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Silverlight for Ubuntu

    Unfortunately, for DRM reasons, moonlight will not substitute for Silverlight, nor is there any public workaround for getting Silverlight to run in Linux.

    You can run a Windows virtual machine...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Isn't that kind of like complaining that Linux is just a kernel and all the good stuff comes from outside-- mostly GNU stuff?

    What is the problem with that? Can you do this kind of thing in...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Updates failing

    Try opening a terminal and entering the following:


    sudo apt-get update

    You will have to enter your password. After it has finished updating, try running Update again.
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Thanks, man. I've been going through the posts there but hadn't the courage to download the scripts-- I'm more of a hardware guy than programmer-- but with the support here and over at crunchbang,...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Where can I get the Radar and other weather-related stuff that you use?

    I've been using VinDSl's Google Weather script, but it isn't very accurate for my area...
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    Re: Technology and Software Pride/Bias

    Only as necessary. http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee303/Dngrs_1/rolleyes.gif



    QED
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    Re: to all you wordsmiths and logophiles

    "Tourism Coordinator" perhaps?

    "Hospitality Clerk"

    "Events Manager"

    Hospitality Job Titles

    Unless you are talking about a professional escort...
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    Re: Technology and Software Pride/Bias

    A significant portion of this is cultural. Americans are by nature an arrogant lot, believing themselves to be superior to others in a variety of ways.

    They identify themselves as winners and they...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Custom Launcher

    Here is a resource that may come in handy if you decide to write your own or modify existing launchers.

    Here are a few scripts that you may find useful. I replaced all my LO launchers with the...
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Oooh! I see the networking stuff I was hoping to add later. Thanks for the timely posting!



    http://i230.photobucket.com/albums/ee303/Dngrs_1/Musicdj07.gif
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    Re: Post your .conkyrc files w/ screenshots

    Thanks, VinDSL. My only issue with the weather script is having to shuffle the spacing around to accommodate both two-and three-digit temps, which I haven't gotten to fixing quite yet. My needs are...
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