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How did chandler workout for your and is it available for ubuntu 11.10

Looks like an interesting application, but the download on the Chandler Project website is for ubuntu 8.10, which seems...

How is the syncing working for you? I like how SpiderOak can pull from different directories, but I don't think I have something right with KeepNote sync.

Are you still using KeepNote? If so, I'd be interested in how you are syncing between computers. I'm trying out SpiderOak, but somehow I don't think I should be syncing the SQLite indexes

Note - worked fine - with 2nd boot with no changes - thanks !!!!!

Thanks for the information. Does feel like on a promising track, but of course it didn't work the first time.

Running XP with...

Somehow, recently, I've lost the ability to boot from a USB drive on my desktop. I was running 11.04 just fine and then one day when I booted up my PC with the USB connected, the PC ran forever...

I'm trying to install KeepNote, which does not seem to be included in the software center.

I've tried the three commands for ubuntu from the Keepnote website adding "sudo" before them:...

Thanks for the tip. I had searched for notes and notebook, but not Zim.

Nothing in the home directory for Zim left, but did find when searching the filesystem:

zim.list
zim.png
zim.postrm...

I've been looking for linux PIM and am trying out Zim under windows and ubuntu 11.10. Zim is in the software center and I initially installed it fine and it ran.

However, I tried out the...

I've been trying out QuickFox Notes as an addon to Firefox and Thunderbird with ubuntu, windows xp and windows 7. Nice because it has local files and the ability to sync with network services such...

Found this link about Thunderbird 8 and ubuntu that contains a link for what versions are available.

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hmmmm - looks like I didn't post the link - will look for it.

Previously updated...

If you have a 11.04 install DVD, just redo. Also if you have an .iso perhaps you could install that, I'm not sure.

My laptop seems to be fine on 11.10, but you're ahead of me on my desktop. I...

You're situation may be different, but just in case, you might glance at this tread where someone helped me resolved my issue with my 11.10 USB boot system that could not write to to NTFS drives....

I had the touchpad issue in both 11.04 and 11.10. This solved it for me with my Acer Aspire Windows 7 laptop running 11.10 from a USB stick:

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Found this which added vertical scroll...

I have a windows 7, Acer Aspire 7741Z laptop running ubuntu 11.04 and 11.10 from USB sticks.

The vertical scroll bar on the touchpad does not work in either version. I've tried the commands in...

Perhaps linux may be harder to compromise unintentionally, but seems like any additional programs or addons that we install could do bad things if they wanted to.

For example, when installing...

Note to self: Look into clonezilla or some other way to create a working copy of my ubuntu USB boot thumb drive. It doesn't have to fail, I could misplace it.

When going to new versions, I think...

I've only tried twice on my desktop, Compaq XP Presario and while 11.04 works fine (in classic mode), 11.10 does not. 11.10 is working on my Windows 7 Acer Laptop. Might be a driver issue on the...

I'm sure that 11.10 fixed issues for some and created issues for others. Might scan the messages and I've had good luck keeping one USB stick with 11.04 and another with 11.10 until I'm satisfied.
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There is a warning to only install addons we trust (as opposed to work). How do we determine trustworthy addons? For example, I found one to help follow-up on Thunderbird emails which sounds neat,...

Someplace I I think I read that fragmentation is not a problem with ubuntu. Is this universal with ubuntu or does the type of disk format effect the fragmentation? Or I incorrect on the...

Thanks for the post. I have one USB stick with 11.04 and one with 11.10, so for now, I'm OK, but would like to sometime get back to only having to maintain 1.

I'll keep doing updates to the...

I have an issue, referred to earlier, with ubuntu 11.04 and 11.10 on my Acer Aspire laptop touchpad where the right edge scroll does not work. However, there may be hope.

Today I tried out...

On this thread the consensus seems to be to use NTFS

However, on another thread, maybe not the consensus, but there has been discussion and reasons for favoring FAT 32...

Or maybe figure out how to do a backup from a USB boot disk that can restore to a working USB? On my XP desktop, I run shaddow protect to backup my 250 GB HD to my 2 TB MyBook USB drive. Backing...

Thanks again! I'm able to now write to NTFS data drives when running Ubuntu 11.10 from a USB boot drive

Opinions were expressed on this thread about FAT 32 vs NTFS that were not included in the...