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    [ubuntu] Re: A Seamless Transition haha

    Spend some time with the LiveCD. Make sure you can get internet access from it as well as configure some basic items, ones that do not require a reboot. Does sound work? Do you have Unity or...
  2. [ubuntu] Re: Desktop Customizing For Natty? (not a hate thread)

    Some possible work around for the current state of Unity:

    1 - If you run Pidgin it shows up under the Mail indicator at the top right of the screen. It will also notify you by changing this icon...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Edit Unity Shortcuts

    I believe he is referring to Dash, as in the overlay that you get when clicking on the home button. These icons you cannot resize at this time.


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    Re: Five gadgets that will be dead in five years

    1 - Agree with effect, disagree with reason and time. Portable units will fade but only as car manufacturers offer navigation as a more standard option. This will slow the fadout as you have a good...
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    Re: The cow say thread

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    / sudo apt-get install cowsay. Lots of \
    \ funny options. /
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    \ ^__^
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    Re: The cow say thread

    < Mmm...Steak! >
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    \ ^ /^
    \ / \ // \
    \ |\___/| / \// .\
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  7. Re: improving unity: options and fixes you would like for next release (oneiric 11.10

    Consistency in application behavior.

    For example, when I have two file browser windows open and I click on the file browser button it shows me each window in an overlay no matter what workspace it...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Help! I messed something up with gdm!

    If you cannot get the GUI up you can use Nano from the terminal



    sudo nano /etc/X11/default-display-manager


    And make your changes there.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot boot into ubuntu10.10

    Ok, what happened is that Windows deleted Grub and installed it's own MBR. Unfortunately the Windows MBR does not recognize other operating systems.

    For future reference it is a bit easier to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Cannot boot into ubuntu10.10

    So I am sure we understand was the system previously an Ubuntu only setup and you were trying to install Windows 7 next to it?
  11. Thread: /home

    by Calash
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    [SOLVED] Re: /home

    If this is a current install that you want to migrate you can follow the following directions

    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Partitioning/Home/Moving

    For a new install from disk you will...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Problem after removing GNOME 3 in 11.04

    I think if you type the following it should reinstall anything that is missing




    sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop
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    [SOLVED] Re: 11.04 - gvfsd-ftp general protection fault

    Proxy issue.

    For some odd reason I could not use the Proxy pac, nor could I specify FTP to pass via the proxy server as it would crash gvfsd. I ended up manually putting in the proxy settings and...
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    [SOLVED] Re: 11.04 - gvfsd-ftp general protection fault

    Ok, an interesting update.

    I setup a local FTP server on a XP box in the same subnet and it worked perfectly.

    I guess I am looking at a Proxy issue again, but unsure of what it could be. At...
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    [SOLVED] 11.04 - gvfsd-ftp general protection fault

    I have a fresh 11.04 on my work computer. When I try to mount my FTP server via Nautilus it flashing quickly and then disconnects. In the logs I get the following event:

    kernel: [ 1838.736297]...
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    Re: No Linux Viruses?Huh!

    To quote your posted article



    That is what people on the forum are telling you, and you just proved them right.
  17. Thread: Virus?

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    [SOLVED] Re: Virus?

    It appears that you may be having a router issue. What type of router do you have?

    Running a quick search on the domain name came up with the following:
    ...
  18. Thread: Kindle or Nook?

    by Calash
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    Poll: Re: Kindle or Nook?

    Between family and friends we have 4 nooks (1 3G, 3 Wifi) and 1 Kindle.

    Personally I prefer the Nook. I like the touch screen pad at the bottom with eInk as the main reading screen. ePub reading...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: A game: League of Legends is keeping me stuck in Windows

    To start, have you check the database entry at WineHQ?

    http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=19141

    If not, try the suggestions there. If it still does not work post the...
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    [SOLVED] Re: running multiple .deb files

    * is a wildcard and will fill in every item in the directory that ends with .deb so the commands posted "Should" work.

    Have not tested it myself.
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    [other] Re: What is a "cloud"?

    Cloud Computing refers to web based applications. A simple example would be Gmail, Hotmail, and any web-based email system. The key is that they are server side, accessed by a web browser, and...
  22. [ubuntu] Re: Trying to install my Legal copy of Office 2007

    Have you checked the WineHQ entry?

    http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iVersionId=4992

    It has some information that may help you.


    Edit: also found this thanks to trusty Google
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    Re: Scariest PC Game?

    FEAR.

    It was a bit cliche with the whole "scary girl" thing, but that game had it's freaky moments.

    BioShock.

    The sounds are what really made this scare. Dark hallway and you can hear the...
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    Re: Where to find 3.5" floppy disks

    I have 2 bins of various 3.5 disks behind me at work, including a full set of Macintosh System 7.5 install disks, various driver disks, and a ton of hand-written label disks.

    Are you looking for...
  25. [ubuntu] Re: tried to upgrade to 10.10, now computer won't start

    Sounds like ether your disk is faulty or you have a hardware problem with your computer.

    If the install of 8.04 stopped half way through the disk copy then there is not much we can do outside of...
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