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Have been using Lubuntu Natty (32-bit) happily for a few days now, even generated a remastered iso (urxvt, custom .bashrc, .bash_aliases, Chromium with AdBlock Plus, Tabs to the Front, Context Menu...

There's no denying that Lubuntu is a great option for older computers but as a 'maximalist' I use it to get the most out of any machine.

The GNOME and KDE examples of distros like Ubuntu and...

Encountering problems while trying to install Frostwire 4.21.3 on a day-old install of Ubuntu 10.10 (Mavreick). All files are up to date as of yesterday.

The sun-java6-bin install went well, i.e.,...

I tried an early live CD-only version of Lubuntu based on Karmic awhile back and remember being favourably impressed.

Since then I have tried alphas but have been decidedly less impressed:...

Spoke too soon...

I was able to open a few text files in Mousepad from PCManFM but after that the same old problem came back: click on a file and PCManFM just hangs for a while without actually...

Compiling from source took care of the problem.

I am also experiencing this problem.

I have found next to nothing about this online, no bug reports that I know of. Must not be a lot of us out there using PCManFM.

Nautilus is not an option I...

This is in response to kamiokande who said:


I read (I can't recall where, unfortunately) that this happens on systems w/o the Tahoma font installed.

The HTML / CSS on the Ubuntu forums site...

When it comes to permissions, VFAT is not as versatile as Unix-like filesystems. Some features present in Unix-like filesystems are not available in some Microsoft-endorsed filesystems, like...

In my albeit modest experience, if a problem isn't common (i.e., a bug or a newbie mistake) and would seem to be limited to a singular configuration (hardware + software combo) forums aren't much...

Experiencing similar delays here with Firefox 3.0.7 menus on the Crunchbang version of Intrepid.

Not sure if this problem is a result of updating from 3.0.4 / 3.0.5 as I updated Firefox right...