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    [ubuntu] Re: Big problems with a fresh install

    Yup. Was happily running 10.04 since it was released on a eeePC with the least issues I've ever had. Got the message that 12.04 LTS was out, and clicked "update" -- lots of hang-ups and error...
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    [ubuntu] Re: can't remove package to reinstall

    ...pretty much sums up the bulk of my command line experience... ;)
  3. [ubuntu] Re: Wireless router connected + can ping, but no internet

    I'm experiencing pretty much the same problem. If I delete all of my wireless profiles stored in Network Manager, and create a "new" wireless network, I can generally connect. But, when I reboot,...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 using the Ralink RT2860 WiFi chipset (e.g. EeeBox B202)

    *gawd*! After all kinds of ******* around -- trying some of these no-doubt wonderful suggestions (the community always is very helpful :)), I finally decided to reset my router. For the heck of it. ...
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    Sticky: Re: From where in Ohio do you hail?

    Tallmadge, yo. T-town up! ;)
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    [ubuntu] Garmin nuvi 1300

    Hi all -- Anyone out there have a Garmin nuvi 1300? Just bought one, and can't figure out how to get it to work under Hardy 8.04.

    Staring with the most basic: I tried to register the Garmin via...
  7. Re: if i can do only one thing to make my computer secure, what would it be?

    Don't let anyone else use it.
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    Re: The 10000 Game!

    Edit: 8489

    As you were. Continue.
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    Re: Attach your boot-chart!

    Here you go -- would LOVE feedback on getting this to run better.

    Compaq Armada M300 laptop, Hardy LTS
    pIII, about 300 MG RAM, 60Gb HD

    Thanks!
  10. Re: Network monitor missing from notification area.

    Hmm. Yeah, if you right click on your pane, it should give you an option to "Add to Panel," and then you should be able to choose "Notification Area: to add it to the panel. That's where the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Starting over with Ubuntu - reinstall?

    I'm running Ubuntu Hardy LTS on a 10-yr-old Compaq Armada M300 laptop which had been sitting unused for about 3-4 years and was sloated for the trash, but I got curious and gave Ubuntu a try.
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    [ubuntu] Re: HOWTO: Flash 10 64-bit Ubuntu 9.04 Install

    Follow-up: I just installed the latest Firefox update that showed up in Update Manager today, and now Flash works.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Does linux Need Defrag?

    Starting to think that my old Pentium III Coppermine processor just can't handle it anymore.
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    Re: What if the internet was turned off ?

    Well put. But, the aqueducts and sewage systems were the greatest inventions since what?

    And - what about the baby boom?

    Peace.
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    Re: If you have Windows XP, why do you use linux?

    Good discussion. I posted my opinion earlier here.

    Like I said -- we'd save a lot of energy. ;)
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    [ubuntu] Re: Hard Drive Heat

    Here's one of many forum discussions on this topic, if you haven't seen it. Good luck. I'd be interested to hear if you come up with a solution.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Hard Drive Heat

    I'm running Hardy LTS on an old Compaq Armada M300 laptop, and it gets warm, too. At first I worried about it, b/c the machine is old, and I maxed out the RAM and swapped out the old HD with a 60G --...
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    Re: What if the internet was turned off ?

    It would be a little inconvenient, and that's it. Overall, it would be a good thing. We ought to do it for a year.

    We'd save a ton of energy -- human and otherwise -- that is totally wasted.
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    Re: Windows 7 - Linux Killer?

    Nah. I think most people who use Linux choose to -- Windows is prevalent enough that most everyone uses it, too. Everything in my workplace runs on Windows, so I don't have a choice there. I use...
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    [ubuntu] Re: lost network button in top panel

    That was it, sure as Schen-ectady -- thanks!

    Gawd. How simple! How could I not have found that.

    Good call.
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    [ubuntu] Re: HOWTO: Flash 10 64-bit Ubuntu 9.04 Install

    I was optimistic -- script ran fine, thanks -- but Flash still doesn't work.

    ~shrugs~
  22. Thread: Wireless help!

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    [ubuntu] Re: Wireless help!

    Have you tried installing madwifi??
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    [edubuntu] Re: zd7000 wireless cannot get IP address

    No expert here -- but I have come to understand that getting wireless working on older hardware is a bit of a black art, at best. (I'm running on a circa-1999 Compaq Armada M300 laptop.)

    I haven't...
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    [edubuntu] Re: zd7000 wireless cannot get IP address

    No expert here -- but I have come to understand that getting wireless working on older hardware is a bit of a black art, at best. (I'm running on a circa-1999 Compaq Armada M300 olaptop.)

    I...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: which IRC client to use in Ubuntu question

    I haven't tried running IRC on Ubuntu, but I'm sure there's a client out there -- do a search in Synaptic. Or try mIRC -- which I always thought was a neat little app (I've only used it under...
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