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    HP Probook 4710s Overheating Problem

    I've had the laptop for just over 2 years now and suddenly its started overheating. The cores seem to be fine - around 50-60 C, but the motherboard temp is giving problems. Its critical temp is at 108C, and its hit that around 4 times last night, all while doing quite resource intensive things...
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    How To: Get Cell C HSDPA USB dongle to work in Ubuntu

    Hi Guys If you run Ubuntu and have the Cell C HSDPA USB Dongle you can get it to work with the steps outlined in this article. It's written for the 10.4 LTS but also works with the newer versions of Ubuntu. Go check out...
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    Safety of wubi installer

    How safe/stable is the wubi installation of ubuntu 12.04 if i want to install it "inside" windows using wubi? Any chance of messing up my HDD or something similar?
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    Ubuntu Precise Pangolin versus Ubuntu Lucid Lynx: what you can expect

    Ubuntu Precise Pangolin versus Ubuntu Lucid Lynx: what you can expect The latest Ubuntu release, Precise Pangolin, goes head-to-head with the previous Long-Term Support version of the Linux-based operating system
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    iTunes -> Rhythmbox

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    Ubuntu for Android revealed

    Ubuntu for Android revealed “In every dual-core phone, there’s a PC trying to get out.”
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    Ubuntu 11.10 + Skype

    Now I'm sure this is a Unity issue due to my hatred of it, but I could be wrong. Basically I got Skype and all was going well. But during a chat, I closed the main Skype window (with all the contacts) so I just had the chat window open and now I cant get that window back. If I view whats...
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    Ubuntu TV operating system unveiled

    Ubuntu TV operating system unveiled A smart TV operating system from the makers of Ubuntu was recently revealed at CES
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    The plan to get Ubuntu everywhere

    The plan to get Ubuntu everywhere Never shy with his ambitions, Mark Shuttleworth still has his sights set on world domination.
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    The December of Linux

    The December of Linux We look at the latest big Linux releases and a few coming up in the months ahead.
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    Vodacom E220 Usb Modem on Ubuntu 11.10

    I recently installed Ubuntu 11.10, and tried to connect my Vodacom 3G Usb modem up and just experienced total anguish. There seems to be something wrong in Oneiric, as the network manager or nm-applet does not register this modem. When I previously connected the same modem to other versions of...
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    Mint addresses Ubuntu Unity challenge

    Mint addresses Ubuntu Unity challenge Fans of Ubuntu Unity are few and far between. Linux Mint provides a simple alternative.
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    Missing Karmic archives on za.archive.ubuntu.com ???

    Hi, Anyone know what happened to the Ubuntu Karmic archives: http://za.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/ They were there last week but now they gone??? Cheers, JJ
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    Vodafone Webbook review (MyBroadband)

    Vodafone Webbook review (MyBroadband) Is the Ubuntu-based Vodafone Webook worth its reasonable asking price?
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    Frustration Setting Up an FTP Server (pureftpd)

    Hi, I am busy trying to setup an FTP server on my Ubuntu 11.10 machine (running Gnome 3). I have installed PureFTPd and PureAdmin using the following instructions: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PureFTP Now using a client, ie. Chrome / Filezilla etc. I can login to localhost using my...
  16. oldBastard

    Good bye my dear old friend..

    ..Ubuntu, but I just don't like your new personality, Unity. You have become like, like a....um....a woman. Temperamental, to say the least. I have a found a new friend, his name is Fedora 15 :love:. He is so much cooler. He can be a bit effy sometimes, but nothing like giving him a dose of...
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    Vodafone Webbook launched first in SA; runs Ubuntu software

    Vodafone Webbook launched first in SA; runs Ubuntu software Vodafone Webbook launched in South Africa with Ubuntu software for R1,499
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    Ubuntu looks at speedier releases

    Ubuntu looks at speedier releases A proposal to issue monthly releases of Ubuntu may create more problems than solutions
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    Wanted: Atom Server solution for Unix box?

    Anyone know where i can buy me a cheap atom machine to act as a nas + lamp etc with unix running on it? I don't need hard drives currently just the small box with cpu + ram + ide/sata with power. I remember a few yrs go they use to sell little unix server boxes but that was with sucky cpus...
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    Dual Screen Problem - Extended Desktop Mode

    Hi, I am slowly making the switch to Ubuntu for as many things as I can. I am having a problem with two monitors side by side, a brief description outlined below. - I am using a Samsung 24" Display through VGA out (Native res. 1920x1080) - I am using the screen of my Toshiba Notebook...
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