Hi everyone,
Before I explain my situation, I would like to say that this post does not involve linux, but does involve open-source software.
My only computer runs OS X Leopard. Today, I...
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Hi everyone,
Before I explain my situation, I would like to say that this post does not involve linux, but does involve open-source software.
My only computer runs OS X Leopard. Today, I...
Hi everyone,
I think I am going to start using Cron for a couple of things, and I had a few questions about it. If I wanted to have something run at 7:00 only on Mondays from August until May is...
I've got my computer on my kitchen counter right now.
two ceramic coasters
two leather coasters
phone charger
USB hub
printer USB cable
a packet of sticky notes
flashlight
notepad
a burned...
I prefer tea. I've actually got some green tea brewing right now. I've never liked the taste of coffee that much, but I drink an espresso or mocha from Starbucks once in a while.
Pidgin supports AIM and MSN. It's included with Ubuntu by default.
Audacity is supposed to be pretty good for audio editing/recording. It's in the repositories.
There is a media player called...
I've never gotten a free one, but someone I know mentioned that he is thinking about getting a new laptop to replace the one he has now. He might be willing to give it to me if he decides that he...
You can do it Swoll!!! I'm glad the pills are helping.
It's probably because many people don't know (or think) that they have options when it comes to operating systems and software.
For example, typing documents and spreadsheets in Office. Before I...
Reasons I like Ubuntu (and linux in general) are:
1. Ridiculous amounts of options and choices.
2. Package managers (one of my favorite linux features) that allow me to get everything I need in a...
As far as speed goes, Ubuntu (and linux in general) have lower system requirements than a lot of operating systems. The recommended amount of RAM for Ubuntu is only 384MB, and it runs very well on...
Not all Windows programs will run under Wine. Some run perfectly, others need tweaking, and some don't run at all. As far as getting them to open under Wine, I think you right-click and choose "open...
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I am having issues installing cairo dock. I added what I think is the Jaunty repository to the end of my /etc/apt/sources.list by copying the code for Intrepid from the community...
I downloaded version 2.2.0 and installed the guest additions with no problems. Everything works perfectly now. Thanks!!!
Thank you. I have version 2.1.4. I have it set to check for updates daily, but for some reason, I haven't been notified of any. I will download the latest release and see what happens.
Thanks for the replies everyone!! I've decided to test Ubuntu in VirtualBox instead so that I can become more familiar with it.
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This morning I decided to make a virtual machine of 9.04. The setup and installation went well, except for my screen resolution not being detected. My actual screen resolution is...
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I am considering installing Ubuntu 9.04 on my MacBook 4,1, but I am not sure if I should set it up as a single-boot or dual-boot. I have read that it is a good idea to at least keep...
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I know that to install programs in Ubuntu, you would type "sudo apt-get install whatever" in the terminal, but I've also seen commands starting with "sudo aptitude" used for various...