Forum: *nix Hardware Configuration  Mar 18th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 17th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Window and Desktop Managers Feb 16th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 15th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 15th, 2008 |
| Replies: 55 Views: 3,149 Re: Dual Boot Windows and Linux
>Is there anything that is fun to do in Ubuntu...or something that could be entirely new to me?
If Gnome is too slow for you, I would recommend some lightweight alternatives such as Enlightenment ,... |
| Forum: C++ Feb 12th, 2008 |
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| Forum: C++ Feb 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 404 Re: Draw
>What medium do you want to draw it on...
Considering his lack of information, I think it's safe to assume the medium is a terminal.
I repeat, you must draw it yourself. |
| Forum: C++ Feb 12th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 9,567 Re: Linux: Some Ugly OS'
>I think you just proved my point! All of these supposedly attractive linux desktops were a jumbled mess with no consistancy and horrible windows.
I was referring to what *I* think aesthetically... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 46 Views: 2,087 Re: Query on evolution
The "defects" of organisms is quite damning as well.
For example, the human eye has light receptors underneath muscle. We also get goose bumps when we're cold, the original purpose of which was to... |
| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 12th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 9,567 Re: Linux: Some Ugly OS'
Gnome is ugly? Kde is ugly? They both look quite aesthetically pleasing to most people.
Examples of attractive Linux... |
| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 57 Views: 9,567 Re: Linux: Some Ugly OS'
That desktop? I assume you're referring to the attached images pty and I uploaded of our desktops? I admit, mine, by many standards, looks disgusting, but, in my opinion, simplicity and utility *is*... |
| Forum: DaniWeb Community Feedback Feb 12th, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Software Feb 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 366 Re: Freebirth
The error is probably due to a) your soundcard not being recognized, or b) your soundcard does not support sound mixing and another program is using your sound card. |
| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Feb 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 721 Re: making a partition and installing
Though many, including myself, prefer to use multiple partitions, for a new-comer like yourself, only using 1 partition would be advisable. Since you stated that you were switching from Vista to... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 8th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Feb 3rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 48 Views: 2,625 Re: Meaning behind your name
Sturm is a character from my favorite series, Dragon Lance. It's ironic because I hate Sturm in the story with a passion, with Raistlin instead receiving my pick of favorite character. Though I like... |
| Forum: Linux Users Lounge Feb 2nd, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Hardware Configuration Feb 2nd, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Hardware Configuration Feb 2nd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Linux Users Lounge Feb 2nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 576 Re: daemon process
if ! ps -C <yourprocess> > /dev/null
then
#do stuff if the process is not running
else
#do some other stuff
you can close a process by using the kill or killall commands |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 28th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 434 Re: Red Flash Game
It boggles me, how did you manage to get 13 seconds? I got over ~300 and quit due to boredom. |
| Forum: C++ Jan 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 534 Re: How to use IF statements.
The = is an assignment operator. Use == instead. Your code would still need some fixing, but I'm sure you can figure that out. |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 27th, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Software Jan 27th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 427 Re: Fluxbox
http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/docbook/en/fluxbox-docs.html |
| Forum: Linux Users Lounge Jan 27th, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Software Jan 23rd, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Software Jan 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 2,317 Re: DirectX 9 + Wine
The source is here (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6241&package_id=77449) |
| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jan 23rd, 2008 |
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| Forum: *nix Software Jan 22nd, 2008 |
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| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jan 19th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Web Browsers Jan 15th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jan 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,727 Re: Linux on a Notebook
err, I don't have access to a Debian system at the moment, so just as root aptitude update; aptitude upgrade; aptitude search wifi . You should find it. |
| Forum: Getting Started and Choosing a Distro Jan 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 14 Views: 1,727 Re: Linux on a Notebook
>Wifi. It sees my card, sees my network, tries to connect, then fails. I can connect from my iPod, nit not Ubuntu. Aaaah.
I've experienced similiar problems when installing on my parents/relatives... |
| Forum: Kernels and Modules Jan 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 10 Views: 2,428 Re: Ubuntu Kernel Update Process
>Well, is there a way to put Windows XP at the bottom of the list and still make it the default OS to be booted?
Hypothetically, you could on every shutdown replace /boot/grub/menu.lst with your own... |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 117 Views: 4,117 Re: Piracy
>People like that do exist, and they makes the ones who can throw away their morals when life gets hard look ridiculous.
People like that tend to lead poor and miserable lives. |
| Forum: Kernels and Modules Jan 7th, 2008 |
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| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 117 Views: 4,117 Re: Piracy
>well, if I paid for something, I will not like others using that same thing for free.
It's called social responsibility. |
| Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jan 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 117 Views: 4,117 Re: Piracy
Artists and hollywood can still make money. Artists can perform live and hollywood can make money off of movie theaters. |
