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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 02:18 PM Original message |
The second day into ubuntu 10.04 LTS |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd like it better if I could get it to play nicely with Linksys. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I wish I had some answers for you |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Oh, I like what I see |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I'll be pulling for you then |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. There's an issue with some Ralink based wifi cards |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Check drivers provided by the chip manufacturer, I've had great luck |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Their download sites are getting hit hard though... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I downloaded it as soon as it came out yesterday |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. The second day and no updates needed yet????? |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. I tried Ubuntu a year ago when I got my last computer and I don't like it. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Sorry but that isn't the rule |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The thing is that I want simplicity, I don't want to write line commands to get things done. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Put me in the love it column :-) |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Exactly, Linux hasn't been that way in a LONG time... I use command lines |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. None of that is true ... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 11:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I've found that recent versions of Ubuntu, and variants like Mint, don't need command-line hackery. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 01:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. But you really aren't using it, are you? |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 03:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Hey friend, we're also on this same page. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'm sorry that you do not understand why all people do not like the same things. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 04:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's not the point ... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Yep. Exactly. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. huh? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Cheap as hard drives are now, why dual boot? |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I triple boot from one drive. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. GRUB 2 |
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MODem75 (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. I run Linux Mint |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Mint here, too |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. And when the new version is released next month I'll be giving it a try too |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hmm. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
34. Yep - I likes me some BSD, too... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-30-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. I'm running it on my laptop. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. Yep, yep and yep. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. For all those who love Ubuntu, I am happy for you. This article sums up my Linux experience: |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That article was from 2007 |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Absolutely, these days just plug the printer in on Ubuntu and do nothing else |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Printers and Wireless ... |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. So, simple... I remember after upgrading to Ubuntu Hardy Heron |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I believe I noted that with "The author of this 2007 article..." |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. M$ has been publishing those same talking points |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Bingo! We forget that it was M$ that first used FUD as a marketing strategy. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I used to write a column for a now defunct website called |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I'll have to go with my experience for me "MY" experience, because not everyone's is the same. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I don't care if you use it or not. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-01-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. With all due respect ... |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-02-10 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
45. What is it now? Mad Monkey? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Lucid |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
47. I've got a couple of vm's with it. It's nice. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. addin' apps right now! |
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