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Forum: The Community Cafe January 9th, 2009
Replies: 1,172
Views: 84,403
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: January 2009 screenshot thread (safe for work ONLY)

I'm using a simple devilspie script to force AWN to stay above the panel and other windows. Everything can be found at Gnome-Look. Still on Jaunty, no breakage yet :D
Forum: The Community Cafe January 1st, 2009
Replies: 1,172
Views: 84,403
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: January 2009 screenshot thread (safe for work ONLY)

Test driving Ubuntu Jaunty.

Everything I'm using for my setup can be found here (http://gnome-look.org/usermanager/search.php?username=perfectska04&action=contents). Sorry, I don't remember...
Forum: Multimedia & Video July 30th, 2008
Replies: 1,416
Views: 597,961
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Comprehensive Multimedia & Video How-to

Same issue here, seems to have been down more than a week now.
Forum: The Community Cafe July 2nd, 2008
Replies: 44
Views: 4,040
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: The new eeePC looks nice :)

Given the Eee900 costs £350 here, I'd imagine the 901 to be at least £400. Why buy one when you could have an Advent Netbook for £280 which has:

* Intel Atom Processor N270
* (1.6 GHz,...
Forum: The Community Cafe July 2nd, 2008
Replies: 1,030
Views: 132,567
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: July 2008 Desktop Screenshot thread

Testing out Ibex at the moment. I quite like the "New Human" theme, and I'm not usually a fan of dark themes. The fact that you can change the brown to any colour you like in the Customize dialog is...
Forum: Ubuntu Testimonials & Experiences June 27th, 2008
Replies: 54
Views: 1,876
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Come on, do you really like Hardy ?

No. That's why I'm on Mint. Even Vista runs more smoothly on this laptop than Hardy. I'll come crawling back to Ubuntu for Intrepid Alpha 1, don't you worry :)
Forum: The Community Cafe June 19th, 2008
Replies: 914
Views: 104,277
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: June 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

Sure there is, check out the WinGnome.XP project here (http://wingnome-xp.deviantart.com/gallery/) (MurrinaFancyClearlooks is particularly nice).
Forum: The Community Cafe June 15th, 2008
Replies: 43
Views: 1,489
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Cool Avatars

Gimped various parts together.
Forum: The Community Cafe June 15th, 2008
Replies: 66
Views: 1,956
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: When do you consider a computer "old"?

Laptops: 3 years
Desktops: 5 years
Forum: The Community Cafe June 11th, 2008
Replies: 20
Views: 839
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Banshee 1 Released

Banshee completely screwed over my whole media collection last time I used it (6 months ago). Is it safe to say it's more stable now?
Forum: The Community Cafe June 8th, 2008
Replies: 914
Views: 104,277
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: June 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

Just got a new laptop, and it's fast enough to run Compiz and Emerald with no stability issues :D

Everything is from Gnome-look. Image host is being stupid. Direct link....
Forum: Multimedia & Video June 5th, 2008
Replies: 0
Views: 139
Posted By happy-and-lost
Using dvd::rip to transcode to OGG/MPEG

I'm having some problems transcoding using dvd::rip. Ideally, I'd like to use the OGG or MPEG container, as the size:quality ratios are better than AVI. However, when I attempt to transcode as an...
Forum: The Community Cafe June 3rd, 2008
Replies: 61
Views: 2,697
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Goodbye Ubuntu

Alas, the English have yet to discover the joys of building a cup holder into everything.
Forum: The Community Cafe June 3rd, 2008
Replies: 61
Views: 2,697
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Goodbye Ubuntu

I mow on one of these beasts:

http://www.classic-lawns.co.uk/client/150/hm10_30a.jpg

10 whole horse power of lawn maintenance!
Forum: The Community Cafe June 1st, 2008
Replies: 914
Views: 104,277
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: June 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

Installed OpenSUSE 11.0 RC1 today. It's slick, clean and fast. I still prefer DEB package management to RPM, though. Nothing exciting in my theme, but I'll upload my stripes for you :)
...
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 29
Views: 798
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: How old are Ubuntu users?

My 68 year old Grandma uses it daily :D
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 47
Views: 1,090
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: ShieldsUp!

My light Debian setup passed TruStealth. I haven't even manually added any security beyond the base netinstall system (w/o desktop).
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 2,213
Views: 71,719
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: What is your age and what do you use ubuntu for?

I'm 18, and I'm hoping to start a Chemistry/Biochemistry degree at University in September (which I'll be using Ubuntu as a study compantion for). I use Ubuntu for work, rest and play. I legally...
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 22
Views: 548
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: How many boxes do you have ?

Well, I maintain 4 computers (3 are family machines). They are:

Grandmother's PC: Debian Lenny - AMD64x2 1.8GHz 2GB RAM
General Family PC: Ubuntu Gutsy - Pentium 4HT 3GHz 786MB RAM
Mum's Laptop:...
Forum: Forum Feedback & Help May 31st, 2008
Replies: 25
Views: 943
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Hall Of Fame: How much Infractions did you manage to get in Ubuntuforums.org ?

1 for not realising ROMs are illegal.
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 14
Views: 387
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: How many of you have windows taps?

I have a Windows shower, then. Doen't understand that there's a happy temperature between freezing and scalding!
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 997
Views: 108,187
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: May 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

apt-get install linuxlogo

then use the linux_logo command
Forum: The Community Cafe May 31st, 2008
Replies: 997
Views: 108,187
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: May 2008 Desktops (Safe for work ONLY) - Please include theme details.

My hard drive just failed on my laptop, so until my new one arrives, I'm running a light Debian Lenny setup from an old USB hard drive.

http://xs127.xs.to/xs127/08226/debianmay08733.png.xs.jpg...
Forum: The Community Cafe May 30th, 2008
Replies: 303
Views: 19,000
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: Computer Usage In Movies... "NO-NO-NO!! ALL WRONG!!"

Well, my old Compaq Presario 433 would boot if you pressed the power button on the monitor:

http://kpcc.plala.jp/jpg/presario433.jpg

I miss her :(
Forum: The Community Cafe May 30th, 2008
Replies: 15
Views: 368
Posted By happy-and-lost
Re: >_> I just got $110 worth of books for $40

How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
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