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This year is not the year of the Linux desktop. Next year is not the year of the Linux desktop. In fact, NO year is the year of the Linux desktop. Every year, there are at least ten writers (Ashamedly, I'm included in that ten) who proclaim that the current …

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Hi. I've had this problem with all my ubuntu installations (two, to date), and I can't find my way around it.. Even when I switch to runevel 3, by booting with special options or typing telinit 3.. Even THEN, X server starts up, and that's the ONE thing I need …

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I know that there are some pop up that say worm and also bad dll image. The Task Manager and Regedit was turn off apparently by the virus. I found the way to turn it back on, but I can't get onto it since the computer have virus and all. …

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If you weren't already familiar with the likes of GNOME, KDE, XFCE, LXDE, Enlightenment and others, what would you like to see in a Linux User Interface? Whether you call it a desktop manager, a window manager, an XGUI or user interface; what do you think it needs to be …

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I got a Dell notebook and recently when boot up the screen goes black except for the mouse. When I press Ctrl-Alt-Del. The task manager come out and I have to switch task to go into Window. Is my window infected by virus or corrupted? Appreciate to anyone who can …

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Neither RedHat nor Novell feel the need to push for a Linux Desktop that competes with the ubiquitous Windows OS. So the two largest commercial Linux vendors are throwing in the towel in the Desktop arena. There it is. Now go by yourselves a copy of Windows Vista--and while you're …

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Hey everyone, I'm having some trouble with windows vista, specifically with control panel and windows update. Basically, I've had a problem with windows update for awhile now; it just freezes every time I run it. I remedied that by scheduling auto updates, somehow if the computer initiates Windows update itself …

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Hello I am a novice at computer faultfinding. I have a problem where when using IE8 such that random websites open up. usually sites which state my machine has virus's etc. I have run malwarebyte,ccleaner,adaware, and avg free with no problems reported. Please could someone assist me to rid my …

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Microsoft® Windows® Malicious Software Removal Tool removed: TrojanDownloader:Win32/cutwail.AQ Virus:Win32/cutwail.G (I could only run this program in safe mode) Restart Ran ATF-Cleaner (Could only run in safe mode) *Received error"Application cannot be executed. The file ATF-Cleaner.exe is infected. Do you want to activate your anti virus software now?"* Restart Ran MBAM.EXE. …

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First, before i start posting this thread, i just want to say I'm sorry if there is already a similar thread or exactly the same topic with same contents with mine. OK, let's start. [B]SPEED UP YOUR XP NEVER THAN BEFORE[/B] [B][U]NOTICE[/U][/B] In this XP SpeedUp, it includes XP Tweaks, …

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It was a cold November morning, leaves covered the now yellowed grass, the dog's water stood frozen, two little winter birds fluffed their feathers while sitting on a low tree branch outside my kitchen window and the smell of coffee began to fill my nostrils telling me that it's time …

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Hi Pushkar Thanks a lot. The script manager works fine. I have a quick question, We have a java script function: [CODE] function openPickList() { var iMyWidth; var iMyHeight; iMyWidth = (screen.width - 350) / 2; iMyHeight = (screen.height - 200) / 2; //Open the window. var win = window.open("............. …

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If you've ever remotely operated one computer from another, you've used desktop virtualization. It's been built into Linux, Mac OS X and Windows for years, but recent moves by Red Hat could signal that it's about to go mainstream. The Linux company late last week announced that it was opening …

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Please please somebody help me ! I needed help to remove CiD pop-ups !!!!!! I dont wanna to reformat and install everything programmes again please ! help me to remove the pop-ups ! please i beg ! please help me Below is my Hijackthis.log Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.1 Scan saved …

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My computer has been affected by this virus Herss.exe I had a new installation of windows xp recently as my older win got crashed i think. When i try to open a drive it opens in a new window and i cannot view hidden files and system files. Also computer …

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"Write an applet that draws the house (house Rectangle white, two quader windows black, triangle ruff white, rectangle door black. When the user user clicks on the door or windows, they should close, The figure should look clear ruff, clear house rectangle, clear door with door opener (circle black), windows …

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An initial question was posted as follows: My task manager no longer has the usual tabs and i can't toggle between processes and applications.When it is called the task manager shows only the applications being run and no tabs at all. What is wrong here? DaniWeb Home > Forums > …

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Hi all I am making a code for folder lock, for that i made a unix code in notepad which makes a batch file of that but i am having a problem in this, when i run this batch file the folder converts into control panel shape.But i want that …

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Ever pine away for a car for months, or even years, then when you finally get it—you have buyer’s remorse? You should have taken a test drive. Sure, you say, testing a car with a chatty salesperson next to you isn’t ownership but it does give you an idea of …

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I am having the same problem. However I have ran several virus and malware scans with MBAM, Symantec Corporate, and PCTools Spyware Doctor, and they have located and either removed or repaired all the infected files. Yet I am still having the issue of the search results window popping up …

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Internet explorer has started opening by itself every few minutes and my computer is running slower than usual with a virtual memory is running low message popping up. I do not know what website it is trying to access because i have gone over my internet quota and it doesnt …

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This is the third entry in the continuing "cave dwellers" [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story223037.html"]saga[/URL] and their new lives with Ubuntu. Someone posted a comment on the previous cave dwellers entry about [URL="http://www.apple.com"]iTunes[/URL] not working on Linux and I was absolutely sure that it did. It doesn't. Much to my surprise (and disappointment), iTunes …

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I have similar problem where I keep getting redirected to other pages but not from every page and not all the time. It seems to be happening when Java applets are loaded, like when I'm playing chess at [url]www.flyordie.com[/url], and it's horrible because I would be in the middle of …

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went over to my mothers for thanksgiving.. scanned her computer with malwarebytes and it picked up 327 "errors" i got rid of those and its not picking more up but we are still having a few problems.. if someone can look over my log i would greatly appreciate it! Logfile …

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i have had trouble diagnosing my computer because many problems may have occurred at once. it started a few months ago when my monitor would randomly change colors and shapes after warming up. you could see the mouse move, but it did not look like a white arrow, it was …

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I am using FF 3.5.5 and it keeps opening new tabs and redirecting my google search results to random pages. Can someone please help? Mbam log: Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware 1.41 Database version: 3110 Windows 5.1.2600 Service Pack 3 11/30/2009 11:53:12 PM mbam-log-2009-11-30 (23-53-12).txt Scan type: Full Scan (C:\|) Objects scanned: 296789 …

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Hi! Ugh, my computer's normally good, but for some reason it's spyware-riddled lately. I've been trying to fix this, but I think I need to call for support. It WAS more serious, where it was preventing stuff from opening and changed my wallpaper and stuff, but I seem to have …

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Hi, Pc Shows this messeage Window media player cannot play the file because there is a problem with your sound device.There may not be a sound device installed on your pc .It may be in use by another program or it may not functioning properly . two to three time …

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Hi all Yesterday my resolution was changed and I tried to change it back but nvidia wouldn't list the resolution I wanted 1280x1024 so I removed the nvidia driver and re-installed it. After that it worked, it listed the resolution i wanted, but then this morning I booted up and …

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1. Can't get my dvds to work. 2. Can't get my speakers to work. 3. Can't get my mp3, wma etc to work. 4. How the hell do I install programs. Please help a linux newbie. :sad:

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Hello Experts! I think I'm finally going to need to reach out for some urgent help... I've been working on removing this malware/virus for a few days and thought I got it. Now I'm seeing my explorer.exe process crash quite frequently. I'm thinking there are still some lingering problems. Any …

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"desktop window manager stopped working and closed" is message when I open magnifire in windows 7 how solve it? thanks

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Nothing gets people in the Linux World riled up like comparing distributions, desktops or editors. But for the new Linux user, the whole thing is a bit confusing. What do we tell [I]them[/I]? Do we verbally slug it out in forums or do we offer gentle guidance to those entering …

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Hello! I'm trying to install an Oracle application onto Win XP SP2 and am getting the following error: user1.pin(20): OS_ERROR while spawning ifsrv60 -install Forms60Server port=9000 mode=Socket batch=yes Any ideas on this?? Having difficulty resolving this issue.

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Hi, I need to get Oracle for windows 95 including sql plus 8.0 for practicing my subject. no other version would do. Can someone please give me the download link. thank you.

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[URL="http://www.ubuntu.com"]Ubuntu[/URL] has redeemed itself with its latest version 9.10 (Karmic Koala). I took a look at Ubuntu 9.10 on October 1st and have been playing around with it for a few days. My first impression is that it is good stuff--seriously good stuff. From the new, updated installer to the …

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It appears I have been nailed by the same crap that so many people on this forum have gotten. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Here's the hijack this log: Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 10:19:18 AM, on 11/13/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 (WinNT 5.01.2600) MSIE: …

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Hello all, I have a VB.net application and a C++ DLL. The C++ DLL has an exported function that gets called by the VB.net application. The C++ exported function is as following: [CODE=cpp] STARTUPINFO si; PROCESS_INFORMATION pi; ZeroMemory( &si, sizeof(si) ); si.cb = sizeof(si); ZeroMemory( &pi, sizeof(pi) ); TR::Log( "Starting …

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Have you searched for Linux distributions that are 100% free? Did you find more than one that suited your needs? Well, here's a list of nine from which you can choose your favorite. Free means freedom to alter, redistribute, sell or release as a different product with no restrictions on …

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could anyone take a look at this and tell me if there's anything unusual? things have been a bit slow lately but i dont know if that's connection issues or potential viruses. (i also ran a full scan with malware bytes and it came up clean). thanks! Logfile of Trend …

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Hi there, I am suffering an issue at the moment where if I search on a serach engine and click on a result the web redirects me to another site, this will happen 3/4/5 times before directing to the correct site. After a while I will also get another page …

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Hi everyone, im having some problems with my computer, my friend has made this website in flash([URL="http://h1.ripway.com/dan08/Team_Vaska.html"]http://h1.ripway.com/dan08/Team_Vaska.html[/URL]), he embeded, his flash window into html, but the problem doesnt come from there. Me and my friend have a program written in python, and there is nothing that can damage a computer. …

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Everytime I open my firefox browser additional tabs keep popping up. Not just one or two, but 20. when I try to close the tabs more keep popping up. I have to close the entire browser in order to stop it. Each tab is directed to the firefox help and …

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Hai Frnds, I am using RHEL 5 in my server and all my clients are in windows platform. I already configured samba server but i am unable to configure the proxy in my server, Plz guide me to do, i struggling in last 2 months. Thnks & Rgrds Lingam

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Is there a way to speed up Debian 4.0 access to my dsl internet? It seems like 15 or 20 seconds before the lights start flashing on my modem after I click my mouse. Thanks, houndhen

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[URL="http://www.ubuntu.com"]Ubuntu[/URL]'s CEO, Mark Shuttleworth fired one over [URL="http://www.microsoft.com"]Microsoft[/URL]'s bow with a statement that the soon to be released Ubuntu 9.10 is ready to go head-to-head with Windows 7 on Netbooks. He also said that Windows XP is still hanging around on some Netbooks as a "ghost." Shuttleworth wants another shot …

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Ok, here are the issues I'm having & yes I run a lot of anti programs including Advanced System Care which some say they love & a few people say caused problems. Honestly I can't remember when the problems started, at least 4-6 months ago & it may have started …

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hi, i'm currently working on a project that require me to read from several servlet/feed. i am able to read from one servlet but am facing problem reading from the second servlet. below are my codes (i only uses one .js file for the project and serveral .js files to …

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hello! I have two problems that I am unable to solve.. hope someone here can help me out with this. First, When I click on the taskbar button of my uTorrent or Firefox window, it does not minimize it, instead the window just loses its focus. All the other programs …

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I did install the HijackThis and ran it on my pc. I'm attaching the log file from HijackThis and hope you can help me figure out what the heck has invaded my pc. Logfile of Trend Micro HijackThis v2.0.2 Scan saved at 1:19:52 AM, on 10/31/2009 Platform: Windows XP SP3 …

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