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    [SOLVED] Re: xubuntu or debian xfce

    I have used both Xubuntu and Ubuntu 12.10. After trying to customize both of them to run on as little hardware as possible. I found that xfce was much lighter than Gnome. It could be the lighter...
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    [xubuntu] Re: Question about release 13.04..

    You should install the amd-microcode. I have an AMD CPU and this solved a lot of problems with speed, sound, visual and stability of the system overall. Also have you tried installing the agrlx...
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    [xubuntu] Re: Question about release 13.04..

    When you installed Xubuntu did you try updating the system? Also posting the hardware that is part of your netbook helps solve the problem. I also hope that Xubuntu 13.04 will solve your problem. The...
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    [ubuntu] Re: problems opening synaptic package manager

    Try this in terminal. For Kubuntu kdesudo for Ubuntu gksudo. So it's "gksudo synaptic". Should work.
  5. [ubuntu] Re: wondering how to open more than 1 terminal

    He is running gnome-terminal. It's the default. So I'm pretty sure he would be using that one. You should be able to just have to press [alt]+[f2] and type "gnome-terminal". Without the quotes....
  6. [ubuntu] Re: wondering how to open more than 1 terminal

    Do you mean 6 seperate Terminals or 6 tabs on the one terminal? Also which Distro are you using? Kubuntu, Ubuntu, Xubuntu or Lubuntu?
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    [ubuntu] Re: Skype Help | Ubuntu 12.10

    You should remove the skype installs that have failed before in the past before trying to install a new working one.

    So run this in terminal, "sudo apt-get remove skype". Then download the correct...
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    [lubuntu] Re: how to run exe file in ubuntu 12.04

    Ubuntu has the drivers for these devices already. You just need configure the device in network settings. It's like a 4 step configuration just to get those devices to work. But they do work on...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Ubuntu won't boot properly. Please Help!

    This has been marked as solved please send a message describing how you solved it for, well my intrest and other people are having the same problem. They need the solution.
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    [ubuntu] Re: login fail after upgrade to 12.10

    That means Kubuntu has been updated too. That is were your conflict seems to be. Which Ubuntu distro's did you have installed before hand?

    We need to know this because each Distro' will use...
  11. Re: Experience with commercial apps on Softvare Center

    Well do as you please. I'm sure if you work hard at learning the languages you need and plan your program correctly, then maybe some time in the future I might just be one of the people purchasing...
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    [SOLVED] Re: USB Wireless Earlier in Startup

    Sorry about that didn't quite understand what you wanted. I should of asked questions before trying to solve it.

    Congrats on finding it on your own and posting this as solved for other people's...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Upgrading Ubuntu 12.04

    Back up all your data before procceding. Because alot of the common problems with Ubuntu occur during upgrades. So please back up before you procced.

    Then try to do sudo apt-get update, then sudo...
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    [SOLVED] Re: USB Wireless Earlier in Startup

    You are looking more for preload and zram. This should decrease the amount of time it takes for the wireless card to become active. Also there are tips out there labelled as speed up ubuntu. Most go...
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    Re: No thanks. I got Linux.

    The windows 8 user interface is not unknown to xbox360 users. So it's not as bad as some of you have made out. I hate it thou. That's my opinion. I love Linux far too much to switch back to that crap...
  16. Re: Experience with commercial apps on Softvare Center

    You would have to get approval, but I don't think it would have to be done for each bug fix. Just once every so often. But Steve is correct, your not going to make much money because it will be sold...
  17. [ubuntu] Re: Advice required: Network driver, Newtwork speed

    I have had many wireless probems on Linux until I got a command on Ubuntu forums telling me how to boost the wifi by increasing the power in it.

    But you seem to have yours working corectly, the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Partitions problem - lost 250 mb

    If you want to manage space you could use bleachbit. It will remove alot of the unnecessary files from your computer thus giving you more space to use. I'm sure that would make up for the 250MB space...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: Why doesn't a package show up in Synaptic?

    You will have to add the repo. This is done in terminal by using "sudo add-apt-repository ppa:user/ppa-name" , instead of ppa:user/ppa-name you will have to use QGIS ppa. Then run "sudo apt-get...
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    [ubuntu] Re: login fail after upgrade to 12.10

    You could try reinstalling lightDM. This should get lightDM to the correct settings. Restart and check again. Another solution would be to install Kubuntu or any other. This will give you an...
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    [lubuntu] Re: How to change Compiz theme is Lubuntu?

    Well done been a while since I have seen compiz emerald in work. Still looks amazing. Didn't even occur to me to use it on Lubuntu. Great idea thanks for posting this. I think I'm going to switch to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Chnaging from ATI to Nvidia

    well run this just incase, "sudo apt-get remove fglrx". Then "sudo apt-get autoremove && sudo apt-get autoclean". This should make it safe to use the other driver.

    Also since this is a fresh...
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    [ubuntu] Re: login fail after upgrade to 12.10

    Try "sudo apt-get autoremove", "sudo apt-get autoclean", "sudo apt-get clean".
    After all that try, "sudo apt-get update --fix-missing". Then "sudo apt-get update". Then "sudo apt-get upgrade". Then...
  24. Thread: 12.10

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    Re: 12.10

    Posting something that alarming would cause people that are new to Linux to not dare upgrade or read about it. When using Linux keep everything backed up and read about things before attempting them....
  25. [ubuntu] Re: ati radeon hd 52xx/42xx no luck with fglrx

    You should be able to do it through the AMD Catalyst Controller. That's what I use instead of the default monitor settings in system settings. Sometimes the administrator program doesn't work if that...
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