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    [ubuntu] Re: PDF version converter

    I know this is an old thread, but thought I would post a link to a GUI I wrote to do this type of conversion, using Ghostscript. It is available over at SourceForge.net, at the following link:
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  2. [SOLVED] Re: [NOT SOLVED YET] Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) Ubuntu Lucid Lynx

    Just a thought here. Have you tried an older version of VB to see if the problem persists? You can access older builds on the VirtualBox site, or at least you used to be able to. Other than that,...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Iomega Zip 250 ATAPI mount issues

    Well my mounting via CL was a bit of a Kludge. My work around is also a Kludge, but more tolerable.

    Installed "Mountapp" from the repositories. Then placed it on the bar. Isn't pretty with 9...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Motherboard changeout will UBUNTU adjust?

    I have an install that has gone through 4 motherboards. One of those was an identical MB. It has held up well. You may have to use the repair mode from your Grub choices. That is the worst...
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    Re: Linux Mint Debian Edition...anyone?!

    I grabbed it to try in a VM (VirtualBox PUEL) and had some install issues. It wouldn't install until backed down the ram to something like 256Meg. After that I had issues with trying to install...
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    [SOLVED] Iomega Zip 250 ATAPI mount issues

    I am still using 8.04 Hardy and still using Zip Drives.

    The issue:

    Nautilus shows the Zip Drive but won't mount it. It will eject it and when you click to rescan the light lights up. Now from...
  7. [ubuntu] Re: I need help getting Ubuntu off of a hard drive..

    Hook it up and use Gparted to wipe the partitions. Then make a new partition(s) for Windows. Then format as NTFS or FAT16 etc.

    Just be sure you are working on the correct drive. If not you...
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    [all variants] Re: DYMO label writer How-To

    Just a side note here.

    I do still use my Dymo printer with OOo, so I haven't abandoned using it in Linux. I may check out GLabel, seeing some of the comments here. Good to see that one has...
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    [all variants] Re: DYMO label writer How-To

    O.K., here are my version numbers:

    VirtualBox ----- 2.2.4

    Dymo Label ----- 7.6.0.9

    Ubuntu ------ 8.04

    I run 32 bit, and have no issues with software seeing and using the USB ports...
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    [all variants] Re: DYMO label writer How-To

    I wonder if the difference is software versions? I am not where I can check the Dymo software versions, but I have had my Dymo printers for 3 yrs. I also don't use the latest and greatest VB...
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    [all variants] Re: DYMO label writer How-To

    I haven't tried XP in virtual machine with the Dymo software. But, 2000 works just fine in VirtualBox with the Dymo software, even the Dymo Postage.

    I didn't pay that much attention of which...
  12. [ubuntu] Re: Looking for Good Virtual Workstation software

    I agree with VirtualBox.

    Just be sure to get it from http://www.virtualbox.org/ and get the PUEL version.

    The OSE version doesn't have USB support, that I am aware of.
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    Re: VMware Player Vs. Virtualbox

    If you go the VirtualBox route, be sure to get it from http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads. The open source version does not have USB support, so get the PUEL version.
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    Re: Why Linux Users Hate Windows

    Myself, I've had a problem with Microsoft from back in the DOS days. Mainly, just didn't like the way they implemented somethings, etc. I came into the GUI kicking and screaming. We were finally...
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    Re: Accused of hacking??

    Glad to hear that things are looking better. Don't let them get to you, keep a positive outlook. As for the so called friends, FIND NEW ONES. They obviously were not what most would call friends....
  16. [SOLVED] Re: Windows 98 not booting after installing Ubuntu 9.10

    This is purely a W.A.G., but it is entirely possible that Grub 2 does not look for nor recognize a 9x OS. It isn't exactly a new OS. I have a 98 box that I just recently built, so I'm not anti 98. ...
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    Re: My cooking class linux battle

    No need to reply. He has made his OS decision for now. Linux and Windows are just operating systems, nothing more. Granted, there is more of a community involved with Linux. But, if you do a...
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    Poll: Re: Who Do You Rather Save

    Mother in Law!!!

    Yes, I am married (35yrs), and if the distillers were counting on me for a living they would be veeery skinny.
  19. [ubuntu] Re: Laptop gets really hot in ubuntu, but is nice and cool in Windows

    Did it get hot with 8.04? If not then something changed with the version upgrade.

    I have not had the issue, so I am not much help. Just thought should ask the question, as someone who knows an...
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    Re: Commodore computers resurrected

    I purchased a refurbed system from Cybernetman a couple of years ago. It is an Elite-4 model, which doesn't have a touch pad. It was bought so I could continue to use Win2K in a portable system. I...
  21. Re: 3.5" Floppy Drives? Does anyone else use them?

    Well add another dinosaur to the list, as I just recently bought two NEW 3.5s and still have some 5.25s with data on them. I have a functioning 5.25 in an old 95 or 98 machine, that I have used to...
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    Re: What's your level of Linux experience?

    Not in the grave yet, so I am still learning.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Install Windows Xp

    Is the Windows install not seeing the drive? If it is, it should eventually come up and ask you what to do with the drive space. That is when you tell it to format it. If it is not seeing the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: SSH Connection Refused

    You are on dynamic IP from your ISP. Go to DynDNS or DNSExit, or several others, and set up an account and use one of their free domain names (myplace.dnsexit.com). Download and install their...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Which Memtest86+ Should I Use?

    I don't know the difference between the two.

    You usually only run memtest when you are having trouble that could be caused by bad memory.

    Yes, it runs until you stop it. Many times you want it...
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