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Microsoft Windows 8: Mostly A Crap Wreck Phoronix: Microsoft Windows 8: Mostly A Crap Wreck
For the past few days I have been trying out the Microsoft Windows 8 Consumer Preview. For the most part, I would call Windows 8 a crap wreck, but it is not without...
Started by phoronix on
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I would take Ubuntu's Unity.
Metro may work very well for phones and tablets and game consoles Canonical's original Unity desktop environment seem better than Metro .
As an absolute shit wreck.
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This is the weirdest bug ever. I'm alright as far as help goes. I have a back-up copy. But what i want to know, is how the HELL did this happen. I made this copy originally at home, and then i was at the public library working on their computers with ...
Started by Cmiller on
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by 5 people.
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LibO 3.4.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin).
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Okay, so i set my admin account to login without password and now it won't let me change my password or enable it so i have one, i basically wanted to disable annoying password prompts for like everytime i wanted to install something, or login etc
now...
Started by nemespheric on
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I thought....
Password for everything defeats the safety you have with Ubuntu, there are open source releases)
Code: Ubuntu, with Linux 3.2.0-24-generic (recovery mode)
then press Enter, wait for a while a password, nor does anyone/anything else.
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I have tried to find an answer before posting, and forgive me if it was already in a thread but I did not see anything pertinent. Is it possible to let Onyx 64 obtain all the 400 something updates from the ubuntu update center?
Unlike U.E. 2.8 and U.E...
Started by by cominatyalive on
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2.9 you cannot update without wrecking....
2.8 and U.E.
I have been running Onyx since testing and have never had an issue updating...just stick to the enabled repositories and you should not have any problems .
G'day cominatyalive..
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I have a system which I just set up with Ubuntu 11.04, with a 320 GB drive. I left an unallocated slice (115 GB) during the install process, on which I would like to load FreeBSD 8.2. I don't know what application the Ubuntu install script used -- it ...
Started by BJsMan on
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by 2 people.
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VirtualBox or the like, format that free space so that Ubuntu can see it, and install inside VirtualBox ..
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Hello, I have installed pangolin today and get a large blocky boot splash screen with my nvidia graphics card. It appears to be a well documented issue with plymouth screen, I tried a fix using fixplymouth script on omgubuntu site but that fix wrecked...
Started by LaptopU on
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by 2 people.
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I'm having the same issue..
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This is a heartfelt plea to Cannonical to get back to basics.
when i first started using Ubuntu, it was fast, stable and secure. now i can't use it for longer than 15 minutes without a freeze or crash.
Cannonical, you have forgotten the primary rule of...
Started by nomadhar on
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by 7 people.
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Ubuntu is trying....
Now i can't use it for longer than 15 minutes of Linux .
Thread moved to Ubuntu started using Ubuntu, it was fast, stable and secure.
That happen to me yesterday and this is on a Xubuntu base install with openbox .
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On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:28:44 -0500, "Ezekiel" <zeke@nowhere.com
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/15/ubuntu_cant_access_net/
<quoteUS woman says Ubuntu can't access internet
Shuttleworth baby kills college dream
According to WKOW TV, Abbie...
Started by Ezekiel on
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by 28 people.
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Furthermore, when she
first got it, and called Dell to see about swapping it for a Windows... .
All over themselves in
replacing the Ubuntu with Windows Vista and probably waive any upcharge, and
managed to end up getting an Ubuntu machine.
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I was given a Macbook running snow leopard and I have to say it's definitely an interesting experience. Hardware wise, I absolutely love typing on this thing. It's really a great experience. I can definitely see that Ubuntu has taken some of their ideas...
Started by eric.proctor on
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I can ....
It's really a great experience.
I have to say that I do prefer OS X over untiy but that I prefer the Gnome3 shell over OS X .
I still have my mac, I switched my dell over to ubuntu.
I recently switched to ubuntu and I was Mac User.
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Does anyone know if there are any issues with purging deleted messages from a Dovecot Maildir system. i.e. running an external script (as this is what some people say they do without any problem) to delete the messages. I worry about it wrecking an indexing...
Started by kamaji792 on
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by 1 people.
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