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rocky@rocky-A6000:~$ ldd /usr/bin/skype | grep not\ found
libGL.so.1 => not found
libGL.so.1 => not found

I suppose that I need to find a way to get these loaded. What...

I was running Skype and it worked OK up until an Ubuntu update around the middle of May 2013. I've not been able to get Skype 4.1 or 4.2 to run after installation. I have attempted to do an...

Thanks. That's helpful.

Someone found a way to color calibrate their monitor on a distro of Linux. They are using a Spyder 3 colorimeter.

http://mgrigas.blogspot.com/2010/10/missing-piece-of-linux-puzzle-monitor.html
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I'm American living in Shanxi province, PRC and soon to move to Hangzhou (March). I'd like to develop some Ubuntu friends in China. My Chinese is so-so and I'm working to improve upon it.

I've...

Flash cards for learning and remembering.

This would be really great for KIDS and college students.

I use Anki to learn Chinese characters; however, it can be used to learn periodic tables,...

Professional level photographic editing and workflow management software.

Corel Aftershot Pro is formerly Bibble Pro 5 from Bibble Labs.

Developed with QT, Aftershoot Pro runs on all platforms...

This thread is for anyone to share information about good, high quality 3rd party software that will run on Linux. You decide if it's high quality. (Maybe someone with Influence in the community...

I don't monitor this forum but about once a year now, but I thought the Linux community might be interested to see Linux support from a 3rd party commercial software provider.

Corel recently...

Thanks for all of the suggestions. I didn't mean to abandon the thread and appear lacking in gratitude. I moved to another country back in November (culture shock, etc.) and I'm just now getting...

I've attempted to load Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10 as well as Kubuntu 10.10 on my MSI A6000 laptop (For dual boot).

The OS has failed to load 100% of the time. I've even attempted the USB option and...

I have a Logitech michrophone plugged into my USB port, the green light located on the base of the mic stand is green but the mic records no sound.

I've gone to System, preferences, sound to see...

I had written this journalist for Bloomberg.com and asked when he would do an article on Ubuntu. He may be getting close as he has mentioned Linux and specifically Ubuntu and Canonical as possible...

To the OP: The argument seems reasonable that different people have different needs based upon their geography. Given that Linux is the "wet dream" of anyone who wants to customize their OS, then...

Just ran across this interesting bit of information:

http://kerneltrap.org/node/7636

Linux: Free Linux Driver Development
Submitted by Jeremy
on January 30, 2007 - 1:14am

* driver
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Contacted Canonical two days ago and requested they communicate with Clear on Linux support as Clear is the leader in our area for providing 3G/4G mobile broad band services.

No major results...

I am attempting to get the attention of Sprint and Clear (Sprint owns 51% of Clear www.clear.com ) to make sure their 3G/4G USB devices work out of the box with Linux. I was at Best Buy today...

SUCCESS!

I pulled the memory stick from DIMM3 slot, re-ran the failing memory tests without failures.

Attempted live CD install with successful load. :)
Full install progressing well.

My...

I began to think that the RAM was a common denominator. Ran Memtest 86.

Results:

Fail Test 2 (address area 000abfd63a0
Fail Test 3 (address areas 000abe56b70...000abfd6360)
Still running...

Answer to reply above (Thank you, by the way): No, I will attempt the safe mode.

Now: Since my first post, above, I attempted to load as a live CD.

Result:

CD reads, then stops with no...

I have made numerous attempts to load Kubuntu 9.04 64 bit onto my system with no success. I had Ubuntu 9.04 loaded in dual boot environment when I decided I wanted totally Linux machine.

System:...

I am having a similar problem; I had Ubuntu 8.10 dual booted successfully on a system with 3 hard drives and used it extensively. I wanted a totally Linux system and attempted to load Kubuntu. ...

Thanks for the replies. I'll try the ideas you have all given and report back. May take some time due to my lack of time. :)

I've attempted to create a bootable USB drive using two common techniques that appear to work for others, but not for me. I'm thinking the commond denominator between the two failed methodologies is...

I purchased a Logitech microphone (USB) and can't get it to record sound with my web cam using the Cheese program.

Sound Card is:

ALC 883

Thanks in advance