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    Ubuntu countdown clock hints to touch features

    Ubuntu touch support coming? Ubuntu teaser hints at a touch-based OS announcement
  3. D

    Blackberry instead? Which model? 9900 Bold??

    Please help me out a little bit. I am not educated on Blackberry but saw that its data security is many leagues ahead of anyone else. So, I am giving it some thought. I am in the market for a new phone and a new laptop. I am a user of both Linux and Windows XP SP3. Linux = Mint, Ubuntu...
  4. D

    Linux instead of Windows 8 - and is it smartphone friendly?

    I am in the market for a new phone and a new laptop. I am a user of both Linux and Windows XP SP3. Linux = Mint, Ubuntu, Sabayon, SuSe, AriOS. What about Debian & Fedora? My needs are very basic. All I require is a notebook or ultrabook that can do web browsing, emails, basic...
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    Hesitating at a T-Junction. Windows 8 or Linux Mint?

    I am in the market for a new phone and a new laptop. My needs are very basic. All I require is a notebook or ultrabook that can do web browsing, emails, basic spreadsheets and word processing. Add to this internet voice and possibly video calls. System security is essential as I am dealing...
    • Dutchuncle777
    • Thread
    • linux sync contacts ultrabook windows 8 windows phone 8
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Software
  6. jes

    Red Hat Linux revenue beats estimates

    Red Hat Linux revenue beats estimates Red Hat posted third-quarter revenue above analysts’ estimates on strong growth in its subscription business
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    Smartphone Sync with Linux: syncables360 application

    Anyone here using Linux and a smartphone, needing to sync contacts, etc.? Anyone here using this? http://syncables-360.software.informer.com/ If this really is working, I must have stumbled across the much-needed smartphone sync app for Linux, so I am sharing this here with the hope that it...
  8. DrJohnZoidberg

    StarCraft Brood War in Linux

    Yes, I like old school StarCraft and have been having a few issues getting it to run without hassles so I have decided just to post my solution here so that it may help somebody else. Firstly I had it running okay using wine, but it had issues when I would exit my screen would get stuck at...
  9. timhaak

    Software Freedom Day Gauteng Talk Topics

    Here are the talks for software freedom day gauteng For the list with times Talk Times Also come and join the rest of us http://sfday.co.za only 34 spaces left Alfresco and Liferay Using ubuntu linux in embedded applications with and without a GUI Smart cities Exploring open data...
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    Disable minimise, restore and close Linux

    Hi am new to Linux. I am running Debian, I want to setup a couple of computers for users to use. But the only thing that must be open is firefox. They minimise, restore and close Linux. They are only allowed to browse.. Any help or links I can go look at? Thank you
  11. jes

    What's new with Canonical's Ubuntu?

    What's new with Canonical's Ubuntu? Ubuntu 12.10, known as Quantal Questzal, will be releasing on 18 October 2012, but what can we expect from the forthcoming version?
    • jes
    • Thread
    • linux linux distro mark shuttleworth quantal questzal ubuntu ubuntu 12.04 ubuntu 12.10
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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    Windows 8 "catastrophe" driving Valve Linux

    Windows 8 "catastrophe" driving Valve to Linux http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2012/07/steams-newell-windows-8-catastrophe-driving-valve-to-embrace-linux/
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    Linux/Free Firewall for Network

    I am looking to implement a Firewall onto my network. I want something FREE and simple to use preferably something with a user interface instead of commands. I want it to be able to monitor Network usage/sites visited ect as well as Block Websites and ports. What software would you...
  14. J

    Raspberry Pi now available to be ordered in bulk

    Raspberry Pi volume restriction lifted Raspberry Pi mini-PC is now available for unlimited quantity orders
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    Raspberry Pi-like equivalents?

    Seeing as it seems to be impossible to get hold of a Raspberry Pi board, are there any equivalents I can purchase instead? My requirements are: Cheap Run Linux (just as long as it has a browser I can use to display HTML5 content) HDMI Output Wi-fi or USB port so I can plug in a Wi-fi dongle
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    grub on wrong HD

    Hey. My brother installed opensuse on his external, but now he can't get into windows without the external plugged in. I suppose grub is on the external? Is there any way this can be moved or corrected so that he can load windows without the need of the external?
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    Diablo 3 on Linux

    http://news.softpedia.com/news/How-to-Install-Diablo-3-on-Linux-273950.shtml There you go, get to it if that is your poison.
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    Setting up the RaspberryPI

    Nice little tutorial on setting up your Raspberry if you don't know what you are doing. Have fun! http://var-blog-messages.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/set-up-your-raspberry-pi-like-pro.html
  19. DrJohnZoidberg

    Fedora 17

    Every new Ubuntu release gets a new thread, so why not Fedora :) Fedora 17 Final out in two days. Thinking of doing a fresh install.
  20. M

    Pulseaudio 2.0 released

    Nothing mayor, seems a lot has been done to get better mic support (echo cancellation) for external programs. http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Notes/2.0
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    Debugfs: undeleting files

    I posted something like this ages ago on here, so here is another tutorial on restoring deleted content on Linux ext3 & ext4 partitions. By no means a simple task, but it can be done! Now this should work equally well on ext4...
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