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Looking for a good resource to answer a few questions. If someone could point me in the right direction or if you want to give me an idea yourself I appreciate it. Mainly looking for a good free source of info though. Here are the questions I want to answer: …

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Couple of friends and me came to an idea of making our own distribution.Our idea is to make Linux distribution suitable for not so geeky people(eg.older people like your mom or dad,or young people like children in elementray scholl).Thats how we started making Ubuntu Home Edition.Linux distribution based on Ubuntu …

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i want to install backtrack 5 r1 i downloaded iso format from their website i load it with oracle vmware (virtual machine in order to install it ) i run install on back track 5 screen after that passing through time selection and keyboard setup i come to partion manger …

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Hi, I use Ubuntu8. I have a folder in /var/www/Project1. When i try to save a php file into /var/www/Project1/ it generates error(writing permition). This is what i do but doesn't solve my problem: [code] root@ubuntu:/home/ubuntu# sudo useradd myuser root@ubuntu:/home/ubuntu# sudo chown myuser /var/www/Project1/ OR root@ubuntu:/home/ubuntu# sudo chown root /var/www/Project1/ …

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Hi, I am using windows XP now i want to switch to Linux. Only bcoz i thought i cud use free software as possible as i can. Currently there are only three things which im using are illegal 1. OS (Windows XP) 2. Photoshop CS2 3. Dreamweaver 8 Im working …

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I need good advice on simple small linux to use on eeepc 4g early asus machine I have used xp, linux natty nahwal and others but all use too much resources and I want to completly start again (including mem card) any easy suggestions very welcome and how to do …

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I'd like to hear some opinons on Linux Mint ? Is it reliable, is it easy to start off and use as with Windows ? Can you install Mint around a installed Windows7 ?

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Hi Everyone, Everyone likes talking about what distro they use at home, what about what distro of Linux or UNIX is best to learn as a young tech admin. I am currently heavily into AIX with some Red Hat and Suse experience. I am noticing a large shift to Linux …

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Hi all, I am a newbie to Linux. I am finding it interesting but i am wondering why Linux is not having any Antivirus or some security tools? wont this pose any security threat when we are accessing Internet?

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Hi, I'm trying to check if the user that im deleting exist in the database before deleting them, but it does not recognise the id (delID) the second time that i enter the id (even if it is right). Any suggestion [CODE]delete(){ clear echo "-------------" echo "DELETE RECORDS" echo "-------------" …

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I see in the tag cloud Ubuntu is liked a lot but perhaps the members think differently. So I thought I would ask which is the one true Linux distribution. From all the Linux distributions which one is the only one that can be titled pure Linux nothing more nothing …

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I set up Fedora 15 about 20 days ago. I had run some Shell programs also.But now my monitor does not show any thing on screen on it.I have tried for 2 days.The signal light of the monitor is turned on, but nothing is coming on screen. Can you say …

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For an assignment in a computer programming class, we have to install 3 linux distributions on one machine from three different trees. I chose to install Ubuntu, Fedora, and OpenSUSE. I already dual-boot Ubuntu and Windows 7, but I'm not sure about the partitioning. I have 460GB of space in …

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I tried do download the package from the site. Extract it and still it did not complite and install. Please could someone help me It still did not work i am trying to install gambas3 on Ubuntu 11.04 please help me The sudo .configure -C is not working

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Hi all guys, I have a THD PX1, it has win 7 and supports multitouch. And I am new to Linux, but I am an expert in android. I made some researches on different distro of Linux. Can anyone suggest me any distro that can work on this tablet? I …

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Hi folks, I'd Windows 7(sda1) and Ubuntu 11.04(sda6) on my laptop. Ubuntu's grub was installed on MBR. Then I installed Fedora 15(sda2). But by mistake I installed Fedora's grub on MBR. Due to this Ubuntu's grub deleted from MBR. Now while booting I can see only Fedora and Windows option …

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typically i'm good at trouble shooting windows OS even at reformatting and installtion with winows bootable flash disk and it's bootable DVD. but I have a problem in linux. what I want you to know is to properly set up bootable flash drive containing suse linux. because I can prepare …

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Help me to choose between Back|Track 5 and BlackBuntu pls... what are the differences

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hello every one I have a problem that drove me crazy last couple days I know I have to use loop structures but I can't figure out how to put the right pieces together. I'm not asking for a complete answer because I want to learn so please help me …

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My Deskyopboard is Intel classic series DG33FB > It supports only Windows Vista and XP. But I had installed Linus(Fedora) a few days ago. But bhow is it possible? Please reply.

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I've got Open SUSE 11.4 and Ubuntu 10.10 now installed on the same machine now, but I need to edit the GRUB so I can boot into them. I can boot into OpenSUSE fine, but since it overwrote the Ubuntu bootloader, I can't seem to get it to boot into …

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Hi I need to know what is the best Real Time Operating System I need it for industrial apps and Thanks

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Hi people, I just re-installed Linux on my machine and I am trying to update it by using the command [CODE] sudo apt-get update[/CODE] and the error messages I get in the terminal are [CODE]Err http://security.ubuntu.com natty-security InRelease Err http://extras.ubuntu.com natty InRelease Err http://security.ubuntu.com natty-security Release.gpg Could not resolve 'security.ubuntu.com' …

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hello, my ubuntu 11 . cant boot . and print a message like "no such device " any one can help ?ยง please

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I was a linux admin, back in time, 6 or 7 years ago. Now i am a FreeBSD admin, using it with great success (for those that did not heard about FreeBSD, Yahoo uses it, also Hotmail used it before it was purchased by microsoft). Everyhing is fine with FreeBSD, …

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I tried to craete a dual booting(Xp/Fedora) Pc with xp already installed and 60gb of free hard drive.Now I tried to install fedora 15 from usb(using the dvd iso in Unetbootin).I tried using a custom partition layout and allocated 2048 Mb for swap space and 100 Mb for boot partition.nextly, …

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Does anyone know if unbuntu can connect to the internet wirelessly, it's not picking up the wireless card in the computer so I was wondering if you had to do something particular to get it to work. Any help would be great. thanks

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I currently run gentoo on my laptop, and ubuntu on my desktop. I already have lots of experience regarding linux. In a few weeks, Ill be entering university. Although I find that gentoo is one of the awesomeest distros ever, I have to admit that it requires more maintenance and …

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