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  1. Thread: xubuntu

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    Because it resets _everything_ not just your wifi...

    Because it resets _everything_ not just your wifi password.

    However, if you don't have the password, the chances are you're scuppered and will need to do it anyway.

    Before you do so, log on to...
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    Ctrl-Click for opening new tabs ;) Oh, and get a...

    Ctrl-Click for opening new tabs ;) Oh, and get a trackball instead.

    And on laptops, nipples rule.
  3. Thread: Web Cam Problem

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    Take the lense cap off? j/k ;) Try a...

    Take the lense cap off?

    j/k ;)

    Try a couple of other programs, and see if they have similar issues.
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    Poll: OK - I'll bite. What's an MNC?

    OK - I'll bite. What's an MNC?
  5. Thread: Debian <> Gentoo

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    The big question is "what are you looking for...

    The big question is "what are you looking for from a distro?"

    Contrary to popular myth, Gentoo won't make things blisteringly fast on any machine. The main reason, I believe, for using it is if...
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    It's probably worth doing an apt-get dist-upgrade...

    It's probably worth doing an apt-get dist-upgrade too, and maybe apt-get -f install (with no package name) to make sure everything is complete.
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    I don't think that's true. I admit that the...

    I don't think that's true. I admit that the Ubuntu LiveCD is a bit awkward, but when it works the installation is dead simple. And as for "terminal fiddling" I honestly don't believe it is necessary...
  8. Thread: USB problems

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    Certainly trying a livecd might help. ...

    Certainly trying a livecd might help.

    Presumably you have got all the USB2 modules loaded?
  9. Thread: USB problems

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    Which distro? It looks like the device itself is...

    Which distro? It looks like the device itself is throwing errors - are the errors the same across all devices?

    It is possible that the port is bad, even if it accepts USB1 devices without...
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    Are there not packages for synce on Ubuntu?

    Are there not packages for synce on Ubuntu?
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    You can, of couse, now get a Dell laptop with...

    You can, of couse, now get a Dell laptop with Ubuntu preinstalled. Now - you might not be an Ubuntu fan, but personally I think that (assuming you can live with a Dell laptop) it would be a good move...
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    I don't have issue with what you've said at all....

    I don't have issue with what you've said at all.

    Personally, (and I offer this simply as an experience, rather than as a counter-argument, or anything like that) I am still really impressed with...
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    What does df -h show? And I presume you're...

    What does df -h show? And I presume you're looking at the 'Size' column ;)
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    Well - I've done it on 2 machines (1 laptop, 1...

    Well - I've done it on 2 machines (1 laptop, 1 desktop) with no problems.

    I suspect it's one of those things that hits a proportion of people with a specific piece of hardware.
  15. Do you have any music files on the thumb drive at...

    Do you have any music files on the thumb drive at all?
  16. Thread: Totem Player

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    If you're wanting to play DVDs (and aren't in the...

    If you're wanting to play DVDs (and aren't in the US ;) ) then you'll also need the libdvdcss packages for decrypting DVDs.
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    I very much doubt you would be able to do this...

    I very much doubt you would be able to do this with PHP. Turning text into .DOC is a complicated business......

    However, take a look at this Linux.com article on using OpenOffice.org to do text...
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    Oh, and I just found OutKafe...

    Oh, and I just found OutKafe which, unlike the others, seems like it might be actively maintained.
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    Take a look at some of the cybercafe software out...

    Take a look at some of the cybercafe software out there - there is usually a management system, and then some sort of client daemon that logs the PC out when the time has expired.

    I looked at...
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    Oh, and I couldn't see a way to set it in...

    Oh, and I couldn't see a way to set it in minutes, sorry.
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    You can use the chage command, eg: chage -E...

    You can use the chage command, eg:

    chage -E 2007-05-10 knarf_foo

    See the chage man page for more details.
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    Sticky: Discovered Warzone2100 (http://www.wz2100.net/)...

    Discovered Warzone2100 the other day - a RTS game that was originally sold commercially, but has now been GPLed. It's great fun (if you're into RTS).
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    There's a good article on screencasting with...

    There's a good article on screencasting with Linux using virtual machines at http://popey.com/Creating_Screencasts
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    it's definitely worth checking the heat thing -...

    it's definitely worth checking the heat thing - clean out your heatsinks and fans, and check that they are all working ok.
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    Personally, I like VLC....

    Personally, I like VLC....
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