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how to watch videos in linux

Posted 09-25-2009 at 10:30 AM by malathy

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Originally Posted by ceantuco

why don't you install OpenSuse 11.1? Install the latest ver.

i got only this version yar

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Google docs, love them or only kinda like them

Posted 09-25-2009 at 04:59 AM by jaymarting (The messy world of technology)

Tags google docs, microsoft office

I remember the days when free online email was a novelty. The storage space was small and the features even smaller. But the I discovered that the benefits of gettin my email on any computer outweighted the costs of fewer features. And remember these were the days when Eudora ruled the consumer desktop email market.

But soon the features caught up and now in the last 5 years not only can I get my email on any computer or laptop out there I can also get it on my iPhone or blackberry....

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Debian - Installing ATi Drivers

Posted 09-24-2009 at 03:34 AM by vince4amy

For a long time after Debian Lenny came out I couldn't figure out at all how to install the ATi drivers, I always had one missing dependency or another, but now I know exactly what dependencies are required to use the ATi driver on Debian.

Download the ATi Driver

Code:

wget https://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/ati-driver-installer-9-9-x86.x86_64.run

Log in as Root

Code:

su

Install Dependencies

Code:

aptitude install linux-kernel-headers-amd64

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Easy Arch linux Setup Guide [USB included]

Posted 09-23-2009 at 11:13 PM by ~sHyLoCk~
Updated 09-23-2009 at 11:19 PM by ~sHyLoCk~

Tags arch linux, setup guide

Originally Posted in my blog.

Ok Let me First tell you that this guide was not copy pasted from anywhere, so I must warn you that this is just my experience but the basic setup should work! I wrote this guide by request from my blog readers and also many people who have asked me for a long time. I guess what I'm trying to say is that don't follow this guide blindly and use your brain! Also I would like to ask you to refer this official guide if you run into any troubles!
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CentOS 5 problem

Posted 09-23-2009 at 12:04 PM by ak@shdubey

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Originally Posted by jlightner

When you get the initial screen for boot select the default boot image (usually already highlighted) then hit "e" to drop into menu editing mode. Just add a "3" to the end of the existing boot line it shows and that tells it to boot into run level 3 instead of the default (presumably 5).

The default is specified in /etc/inittab like this:
id:5:initdefault:
You can change that 5 to 3 (after you've booted) so that subsequent boots while you're testing

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