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I agree with most of the posts in this thread... i have a laptop hp pavillion ze4900, and every linux distro (cept foresight) has worked flawlessly.

+1, First linux OS i installed, and sulphur was pretty good.

Big fan of 90s alternative, pearl jam, live, creed, etc. etc. I agree with mehall, nirvana was seriously over rated.

voted for ya

No problem :)

maybe this one is the epitome of what people want? *eyes brighten in hope* nah... that can't be it... i'd say people are spacing out the downloads a bit... wait a week :P

system > administration > software sources

that means the package manager is working, wait a bit, and try again.

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Here is mine for the month.

I can still see the post count in peoples profile pages who have their beans hidden, can anyone see mine in my profile?

EDIT: Nevermind.. really should have read the whole thread

sounds more like a bug ;) like they said.. probably just an annoying website feature.

I use windows when i wanna play flash games for an extended period of time... for some reason in ubuntu it runs sluggish if i'm doing anything real action oriented. other than that i use straight...

Here is mine

I agree with Chemical, an intake fan will greatly improve overall temperature

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835999002

looks like they just slide on top of the hard drive.

one more vote for deluge here

just want a fact check on that one... i'm not sure that drunk driving is as "popular" as you think it is.

agreed, if it's still giving you fits, you will have to change ownership of the directories/files involved. chown is change owernship

http://www.computerhope.com/unix/uchown.htm

even with sudo?

everything is fine, livecds do not make any alterations to your computer :)

perhaps the spam in the forum was deleted before you went to the thread?

no, drivers are contained in the kernel. the kernel is loaded into ram. and yes, if you pop a livecd in it should boot into it (might have to change bios settings though) like he said, wireless might...

i agree with kanikilu, try out the live cds, if everything runs run with them, go ahead and install. i would suggest ubuntu and fedora for first timers.

sudo mv "files" /lib/firmware