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  1. What is this fwupd/bionic package and do I want to upgrade it?

    I'm assuming it's a firmware update? For some reason I'm only notified of the available updates when I run apt, which is new to me. This is on my 2014 model Bonobo Extreme, any advice?...

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  2. [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu 15.10 Idle freezing/screen not waking up

    I had this issue and fixed it by downgrading my nVidia drivers from v352.41 back to 346.96. After upgrade I immediately selected the highest version drivers available and incorrectly attributed the...
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    Re: unhappy with defective laptop

    It's not a happy story, but It's all relative. I want to share my story here so far because all the System76 hate I'm seeing around the place is a bit out of proportion. Hopefully I don't live to eat...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Losing wifi connection

    Is this a system connection (with "All users may connect to this network" checked)? If so, what happens if you delete that connection and try to create it as a user connection (with aforementioned...
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    VPN issue on 14.10 (plus workaround)

    I got a Bonobo for work and immediately stumbled upon issues trying to connect to a Cisco VPN (using vpnc and applicable NetworkManager plugin). Here's the bug describing what's happening here......
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is it necessary to disable IPv6 In Lucid?

    Ever heard of NAT? The world will keep dragging it's feet with IPv6 because switching over costs money and in reality we don't actually need it. Some IP addresses host hundreds of thousands of...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Can't "apply" desktop themes.

    Themes can be applied by right clicking the desktop and selecting Appearance Settings. Misleading and counter-intuitive for people used to using a centralised settings manager.
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    [kubuntu] Re: Can't "apply" desktop themes.

    I just updated from 8.10 to 9.04. Same dealy. Apply button stays grey on the desktop themes screen.

    Does anyone know if there is a solution, or a bug or something for this?
  9. [gnome] Re: Some screensavers do not stop upon moving the mouse

    I notice the same thing in Jaunty.
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    [gnome] Re: Removing Shadow on Active Window Title?

    Thanks for the hint, it's such a nice theme apart from that font shadow that makes me feel like I'm drunk. So in summary for others...


    $ sudo nano...
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    Poll: Re: Evolution or Thunderbird?

    If you are looking for MS Exchange integration, Thunderbird+Lightning+DavMail is currently the best (free) thing for it. I used Evolution for a long time on 8.04 before switching to Thunderbird due...
  12. Thread: Fiddler trace

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    [ubuntu] Re: Fiddler trace

    People seem to recommend wireshark as a linux substitute for fiddler. I've tried it and it captures a whole lot more than I needed, and for some reason I still haven't figured out how to just capture...
  13. Thread: Runescape cache

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    [ubuntu] Re: Runescape cache

    Try this thread...

    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=600822&page=3

    it could be the icedtea java plugin causing this problem.
  14. Re: Runescape & Firefox64 - cache issue

    I've had the same thing happening for a while with the 32 bit version of firefox 3 (after an update Runescape suddenly stopped working, displaying the error message about the cache write problem).
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  15. Re: HowTo: Create a Passwordless / Guest Login (Simple Method)

    I'm sure there is a way in Gnome, but I'm using Kubuntu so the instructions will differ.

    In System Settings, click on the Advanced tab and then the Convenience tab. All the good stuff is on there.
  16. Poll: Re: Share with the community your gutsy install/upgrade experience

    Well here's my experience, I had a few major issues that have nothing to do with the distro really, but none the less this is what I experienced after I attempted to upgrade. I ended up just...
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