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    [ubuntu] PARTIALLY SOLVED Re: Changing Live CD hostname

    I confirm - changing BOTH files by hand, and issuing the command 'sudo hostname <yourdesiredname>' for good measure doesn't stay, keeps coming back as '@ubuntu' on a persistence-enabled pendrive.
    ...
  2. [ubuntu] Keep permanent configs on Live USB: TTYs (10.04.2)

    This one has me not puzzled, but flabberugarnistablafed:

    [COLOR="DarkRed"]
    the impossibility to permanently change the settings of some config files in Live mode! i.e. the whole bunch of...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Lego Mindstorm NXT2

    The NXT software doesn't run in wine

    I use this suite of softs from J. Hansen:
    http://bricxcc.sourceforge.net/nbc/

    Plain Text programming is cool.

    Find my personnal howto on my wiki:...
  4. [ubuntu] Re: Update firmware Lejos on Lego Mindstorm nxt

    HELLO A.


    Sorry this is not the actual do-it-all answer, merely a solution to the connect-to-hardware problem.

    It may be of your knowledge already, but then it may also help people who...
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    echo 'scale=5000;4*a(1)' | bc -l ...How short is your π?

    You right!

    Learn to do this by hand!


    echo 'scale=XXXX;4*a(1)' | bc -l

    where XXXX is the number of decimals to be calculated.
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    Re: How do I add exceptions to maximus?

    Note (to self, actually):

    gconf-editor doesn't require root/sudo rights. Just edit the gconf value from your user account, with normal privileges.


    Otherwise, well, you'll just give the root...
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    Re: Sorting Favourites

    +1

    how does one modify/fiddle/re-order that tab?
    why isn't it in the alacarte editor?
    where is that config file?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Nokia E63 as a modem?

    hi.

    If the 63 is a 3G phone, then NetworkManager _should_ be able to handle it, no fuss. There are settings to configure thou, if your country/operator isn't listed.

    My wife and I use everyday...
  9. Re: Help BarCamp in Cambodia: Looking for a Slogan

    ...(shameless bump)...






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  10. Help BarCamp in Cambodia: Find us a Cool Slogan

    Hi Community!

    We, in Phnom Penh, are organizing our Second BarCamp... And I request your help, in discussions, right here, right now.

    http://www.barcampphnompenh.org

    [the barcamp is an open...
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    Re: Acer aspire one wireless issue

    As a very dumb piece of non-advice: I threw my BEFW11 router through the window, and bought a WRT54G2 instead. 'Must say my wireless life is without router crashes since then... Even MacBooks used to...
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    [all variants] Re: GPRS with QB in Phnom Penh [Solved]

    Cool, Thanks for sharing, Paul.

    Jean-Philippe 'Tropical Ice Cube' Monteiro - in Phnom Penh too...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: Can't connect to WPA2 secured wireless network

    +1 - drives me mad, it works with Fedora at WPA2 level since F7, and doesn't with ubuntu. (I've had F7, F8, F9 and tested F10 64bits on this laptop, and WPA works through NetworkManager) ...But...
  14. Re: What is the lamest reason for giving up on Ubuntu/Linux you've ever heard?

    "It's not working"

    ...Sometimes, it was true though.

    Cheers!
  15. [other] Exotic Router and Circonvoluted Forwarding, 3G & ports & p2p

    Hi People

    This one has me stumbled, and I'm afraid its a dirty one:

    Situation: Small office, Cambodia, Phnom Penh. 3G (HSDPA) router T-Mobile "web'n'walkBox" (from Germany) as internet access...
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    Re: lego mindstorm

    Won't work, at least as of now.

    best is to go serious programming. start this way:
    http://forums.nxtasy.org/index.php?showtopic=2143
    &&
    http://bricxcc.sourceforge.net/nbc/

    It doesn't look...
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    Re: Lego Digitial designer.

    People looking forward to play with Digital Legos (Hey, that's cool, you don't have to tidy up afterwards!) should definitely tune to www.ldraw.org: you'll find there tons of links & docs.

    So far...
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    Poll: Re: HOWTO: Wireless Security - WPA1, WPA2, LEAP, etc.

    It Works! I sure feel the same, but if dumb people like me & my wife can do it, the point-and-click option isn't _that_ important.
    Check this.

    To keep this discussion technical, why don't you try...
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    Re: Ubuntu Webblog

    FYI
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    Poll: Re: HOWTO: Wireless Security - WPA1, WPA2, LEAP, etc.

    *****************************Revoking read-permission from 'others'*********************************[/quote]

    A bit more info on this part maybe ?

    Cheers - congrats

    I still have to restart my...
  21. Re: The Official I'm-Bored-So-Post-A-Screenshot-Already Thread

    Hey, screenshot competition ! It's been a long time... Now, when you get bored by OS X facsimiles...

    ...Sleek. Hard to understand, pain in the backside to set up, crashed twice in three days,...
  22. Re: connected to web, but can't update from repositories

    FYI / Other bug ?

    Posted 3 minutes before: Synaptic (dapper) looks for a file that is NOT in the repository - same same but different, you can't download existing files and I can't upgrade because...
  23. Auto-upgrade looks for a file that does not exist on the server (security / Kernel)

    Hi Community

    The auto Keep-Up-To-Date thingie of UBUNTU 6.06lts is warning me of a new update,



    and Synaptic would try to download it from
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    Poll: Re: general linux winge: don't bother to read or reply

    Hey mates,

    all this stuff is only half working, we all know it. The history of Linux Development makes it command-line based, and for the most specialized people.

    I don't know who came first...
  25. Update - Warning: your $HOME/.dmrc file has incorrect permissions problem

    Ok folks, some more on .dmrc issues:

    We are talking here about a brand new laptop (Remember: Never Buy A Vaio), new fresh install on an unformatted hard disk.

    Whole system Ubuntu-dedicated, no...
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