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    [ubuntu] Re: Enable 3D Mode Unity 12.04

    I don't mean to hijack the thread but what about those of us with hybrid video cards? I have one of the Optimus that uses the Intel for most things but can switch tot he Nvidia when needed (420M) but...
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    [ubuntu] Signature Verification Failure

    I've searched and searched and my googlefu has failed me.


    edwin@doomhammer:~$ sudo apt-get update
    Ign cdrom://Ubuntu 10.04 LTS _Lucid Lynx_ - Release i386 (20100429)/ lucid/main...
  3. Re: HOWTO: NTFS with read/write support using ntfs-3g (easy method)

    A few observations I would like to make.

    *Files deleted off the NTFS drive are done so immediatly, like a network drive. So don't expect to remove files out of the trash. Any chance we can get...
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    Re: Wallpaper program

    Is there a way I can get this script to choose a wallpaper from another directory? I have my wallpapers on a NTFS drive that I share with my XP install.

    /media/My Documents/My Documents/My...
  5. Re: What are your speedtest.net(&/or)Speakeasy Speed Test results?

    http://www.dslreports.com/im/24322387/7741.png
  6. Re: [Free Gaming] Easy Automatic Installation, without efforts, of CVScedega for Newb

    test: 43: ==: unexpected operator
    WineCVS.sh: 48: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
    Sat Feb 10 19:24:18 EST 2007
    Installation Done


    :(
  7. Re: HOWTO: NTFS with read/write support using ntfs-3g (easy method)

    Much appreciated. I knew it was something stupid. Thanks for the prompt response.
  8. Re: HOWTO: NTFS with read/write support using ntfs-3g (easy method)

    I tried reading and searching through as many pages as possible but I could have missed the solution to this.

    I have two NTFS drives that I would like to auto-mount on boot but only one works at a...
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    Re: My wife wants windows back

    I've been searching the forums for a visual theme for Ubuntu that makes it look like windows, because otherwise my mom wont use it.
  10. Poll: Re: In your opinion what is the biggest setback that is preventing Linux to widesprea

    Games for me. If I pay $50 for a game I would hope it works without having to pay someone else (cadega) another $55 a year and waiting for them to get it to work.
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    Re: How To: Convert Windows Users to Ubuntu

    If games would just work without having to wait for someone else to get it working and without having to pay them.
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    Poll: Re: Linux is NOT ready for the desktop!!! Sorry folks.

    Right. I guess people just want it to work out of the box.

    *continues to search for his mouse forward and back button usage*
  13. Poll: Re: In your opinion what is the biggest setback that is preventing Linux to widesprea

    Stupid little things not working. Do I really need something special for the back and forward buttons on my mouse to work?
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    Poll: Re: Linux is NOT ready for the desktop!!! Sorry folks.

    I will quote someone else that I know has decades of experience for my reasons why I agree with the topic.



    This is quite accurate, but only if you've used MacOSX and know what desktop UNIX is...
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    Re: Favorite Movie Quote

    Every possible quote in Animal House and all you've got is "Toga! Toga!"

    C'mon. "You f*cked up! You trusted us!"

    Or, "C'mon! What's with all this lyin' around ****-tuh?!"
    "I'm a zit! Get it?"...
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    Re: Requesting newest Nvidia drivers (7667)

    Not natively, but Cedega should soon.
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    Re: HOWTO: Kernel compilation

    I'm having a difficult time understanding the linked threads mentioning how to fix the issue I am having. According to the other thread, Ubuntu requires initrd but it is not included in this howto...
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    Re: Requesting newest Nvidia drivers (7667)

    Battlefield 2 requires the latest Nvidia drivers. ;(
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    Re: HOWTO: Kernel compilation

    How would I go about uninstalling multiple kernels? Here is what I want to do.


    title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.12
    root (hd0,2)
    kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.12 root=/dev/hda3 ro quiet splash...
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    Re: Laptop Suggestion

    The ASUS Z71V I mentioned is Centrino.
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    Re: What are you listening to right now?

    You have to have an account and change the setting in your options menu.

    Audioscrobbler is a wonderful little plug in for players as it suggest what music you might like (always spot for me),...
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    Re: what music do linux users listen to?

    1 - 5. http://www.audioscrobbler.com/user/TheRealEdwin/
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    Re: Laptop Suggestion

    I got myself a ASUS Z71V that can handle almost anything.

    Pentium M Dothan 2mb cache 1.86 GHz
    PCI Express Nvidia GeForce 6600
    1 GB of DDR2 ram
    SATA HDD support
    RAID support included
    Intel HD...
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    Re: HOWTO: Kernel compilation

    I tried your command since I also like to get the headers but I recieve this error when I try to.

    edwin@Doomhammer:/usr/src/linux$ make-kpkg --rootcmd fakeroot --initrd --append_to_version -custom...
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    Re: HOWTO: Kernel compilation

    So after a bunch of different compiles, and all of them failing, is there a way to remove them from grub and the installed stuff? I know you install it with dpkg -i but how do I uninstall it?
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