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    Re: HOWTO: Restore GRUB (if your MBR is messed up)

    Thanks for these great contributions.

    Unfortunately, before stumbling onto this thread I found another one that proved less than reliable. Result: total loss of all my data.

    It really is a...
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    [ubuntu] Install impossible on Acer Aspire

    After cutting several disks on different burners and trying repeatedly, I've come to the conclusion that 9.10 is just incompatible with my 12 month old Acer Aspire. Installation fails reliably about...
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    [ubuntu] How to dual boot?

    Hello Fourum
    Really bad luck today. Vista corrupted and I have to reinstall it from the recovery disk. So I switched to Ubuntu that I had previously installed with wubi. Straight away I got the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Locked out

    Thanks for all these suggestions
    Christym
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    [ubuntu] Locked out

    To keep the kids from messing with configuration files, I activated the root user, thinking I would be able to log on as root from time to time to perform configurations.

    Using -su I can log on...
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    [ubuntu] googlearth & X11

    I'm trying to install googlearth 5 onto an ACER Aspire 5315 running ubuntu 8.10.

    I get this error:
    root@ubuntu:/home/doug/Desktop# ./GoogleEarthLinux.bin
    Verifying archive integrity... All...
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