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Today's Date: 12-15-2015

Activity since: 12-03-2015
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Title: "Question about the installer allowed to format mounted partitions." (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by Didier Spaier)
o 0 Replies, 31 Views, Last Post: 12:47 PM, 12-15-2015 by Didier Spaier
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ns-4175561515/

Title: "Learning Apache web server" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by AdultFoundry)
o 0 Replies, 42 Views, Last Post: 12:06 PM, 12-15-2015 by AdultFoundry
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...er-4175561512/

Title: "Ubuntu won't open after using Mate Tweak tool and switching to Compiz" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by herakles_14)
o 0 Replies, 25 Views, Last Post: 12:00 PM, 12-15-2015 by herakles_14
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...iz-4175561511/

Title: "Is LFCS valued? In comparison to other certs and Where to get experience" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by MrTux)
o 0 Replies, 51 Views, Last Post: 11:52 AM, 12-15-2015 by MrTux
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ce-4175561510/

Title: "Raspberry Pi : X not working working right?" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by davidj)
o 0 Replies, 71 Views, Last Post: 11:37 AM, 12-15-2015 by davidj
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ht-4175561509/

Title: "Cheapest netbook right now" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by z464)
o 0 Replies, 72 Views, Last Post: 11:20 AM, 12-15-2015 by z464
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ow-4175561508/


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Title: "Output not being displayed when using command line" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by NotionCommotion)
o 71 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ne-4175561501/

Title: "code:blocks for OpenmandivaLx" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by Torben Friis)
o 73 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...lx-4175561491/

Title: "Chromium Crashes Many Times" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by BryanWalters)
o 54 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...es-4175561490/

Title: "hostapd doesn't accept WPA key and doesn't forward wlan0 to eth0 (LAN)" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by make)
o 101 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...an-4175561483/

Title: "couldn't mount because of unsupported optional features" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by hardikgohil1988)
o 94 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...es-4175561482/

Title: "Centos 6 = Thunderbird 38.4 - msg body font sizes problem" (Date Posted 12-15-2015 by chrism01)
o 98 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...em-4175561477/


-- Threads with the most views --

Title: "bash shell script read file line by line." (Date Posted 01-20-2004 by Darren[UoW])
o 1694331 Views, 55 Replies, Last Post: 02:46 PM, 07-09-2015 by jeremy
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...y-line-136784/

Title: "Learn the DD command" (Date Posted 09-11-2005 by AwesomeMachine)
o 1362811 Views, 817 Replies, Last Post: 11:11 AM, 02-27-2015 by fatmac
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ommand-362506/

Title: "how do I get apt-get to completely uninstall a package?" (Date Posted 10-02-2004 by muxman)
o 1228582 Views, 24 Replies, Last Post: 01:35 PM, 12-17-2014 by JeremyBoden
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ackage-237772/

Title: "What programs would you like to see ported to Linux?" (Date Posted 10-19-2003 by jeremy)
o 894294 Views, 5752 Replies, Last Post: 07:54 PM, 12-10-2015 by Ihatewindows522
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-linux-105955/


-- Threads with the most replies --

Title: "MLB.TV in Linux" (Date Posted 04-06-2006 by Fugazi)
o 4740 Replies, 604764 Views, Last Post: 06:05 AM, 12-15-2015 by fang2415
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-linux-432479/

Title: "This is my Slackware desktop..." (Date Posted 05-13-2009 by w1k0)
o 2686 Replies, 497732 Views, Last Post: 09:59 AM, 12-15-2015 by pzognar
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...esktop-725754/

Title: "The mass exodus if Slackware uses Systemd" (Date Posted 10-26-2014 by UnixPhilosophy)
o 1686 Replies, 107034 Views, Last Post: 01:18 PM, 02-19-2015 by jeremy
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...md-4175523380/

Title: "What games would you like to see ported to Linux?" (Date Posted 10-19-2003 by jeremy)
o 1465 Replies, 247282 Views, Last Post: 02:22 AM, 12-05-2015 by sag47
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-linux-105965/


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o 'I have not yet moved to v 4.x.x ' (31 Votes)
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