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Forum: Tech Support 2007-05-11, 15:23
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
There is a Cisco VPN client...

There is a Cisco VPN client (http://www.cisco.com/kobayashi/sw-center/sw-vpn.shtml) for Linux, but you can't download it for free. Maybe you could ask the school's IT department to download one for...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-05-01, 12:52
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Dell looks set to start selling computers with...

Dell looks set to start selling computers with Ubuntu pre-installed (http://news.com.com/2102-7344_3-6180419.html?tag=st.util.print).

I didn't see anything in the announcements, or on Dell's Linux...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-10, 12:48
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
You should always keep /home on a separate...

You should always keep /home on a separate partition from the root partition or, if you're like me, on a separate network server mounted with NFS. That way if the Linux installation goes awry,...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-10, 11:04
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
A quick Google search suggests this is a KDE...

A quick Google search suggests this is a KDE feature.

As for opening a terminal, in KDE I right-click on the desktop and choose "Konsole." (Nearly everything begins with K in KDE. I find it...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-10, 10:29
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
$ locate name_of_file_here $ su Password:...

$ locate name_of_file_here
$ su
Password: Enter root's password
# rm -f /full/path/to/name_of_file_here
# exit
$

You can always open a terminal, type "su" and enter root's password to gain...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-10, 09:48
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
I was pretty sure that was true of Ubuntu from...

I was pretty sure that was true of Ubuntu from what I'd read, but having not really used it, I didn't want to distribute potential misinformation. (We have a government here that does enough of that...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-09, 08:38
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
But what do you do when you don't have the root...

But what do you do when you don't have the root password? If you're using grub as the boot manager, you can try this:

1) Reboot the computer. When the grub splash screen appears you should have a...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-08, 07:09
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
From the FAQ on the mplayer-plugin site: How...

From the FAQ on the mplayer-plugin site:

How do I make mplayerplug-in work in Opera?(Not recommended)
Make sure that you have gecko-sdk 1.6 newer versions will not work properly with Opera...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-07, 06:29
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
The mplayer plugin for Firefox...

The mplayer plugin for Firefox (http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net/) really works quite well for these problems. I rip out any of the other media plugins in /usr/lib/firefox or /usr/lib/mozilla,...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-04-06, 21:45
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
I use Fedora for a desktop OS since I've been...

I use Fedora for a desktop OS since I've been RedHat person for over a dozen years now and am familiar with where everything in RH-flavored systems is located. On servers I used CentOS,...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-29, 13:43
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
I've bought servers from Dell with pre-installed...

I've bought servers from Dell with pre-installed Linux for years. However, any time I've ever visited the Dell website to order an ordinary consumer or small-business workstation, or a notebook,...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-29, 12:17
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Dell does offer a few "n-series" Dimensions with...

Dell does offer a few "n-series" Dimensions with a blank hard drive and a copy of FreeDOS, and they sell higher-end Precision workstations...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-29, 10:24
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Those of you considering converting to Linux and...

Those of you considering converting to Linux and looking to buy a new computer might want to wait a few months until Dell gets it's ducks in line. They seem to have believed the deluge of requests...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-28, 07:51
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Wifi is an area where many manufacturers for...

Wifi is an area where many manufacturers for whatever reasons have been slow to support Linux. The exception is Intel, whose 2200 and 3945 cards have open-sourced drivers. Broadcom cards, in...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-26, 21:32
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Virtualization technologies like VMWare or Xen...

Virtualization technologies like VMWare or Xen enable you to have multiple operating systems running in parallel on the same box. It's like multitasking taken to the next level. I haven't played...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-26, 21:15
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
If SuSE is using grub, here's a trick you can...

If SuSE is using grub, here's a trick you can try.

Usually at boot time you'll be offered to option of interrupting the boot sequence and editing the grub commands before the boot occurs. One of...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-20, 09:27
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
The original kernel-based drivers were unable to...

The original kernel-based drivers were unable to write properly to an NTFS partition, but that doesn't seem true any longer if you use the NTFS-3G (http://www.ntfs-3g.org/) driver.

Free distros...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-17, 13:31
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
That's not really true nowadays. I'm a...

That's not really true nowadays. I'm a Fedora+KDE guy, but GNOME programs run just fine when I need them. In the past loading a GNOME app from KDE would require that lots of additional libraries be...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-11, 20:55
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
You're always better off installing Linux onto a...

You're always better off installing Linux onto a machine that has Windows installed than vice versa. The bootloader that Windows wants to install isn't very friendly to other operating systems. On...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-06, 01:27
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
30 Days with Ubuntu Linux

http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/03/05/1343223

This is a Slashdot discussion of a linked article from a magazine that targets the overclocking, hot rod crowd. The article itself was...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-05, 08:39
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Lots of Linux users like me would agree with that...

Lots of Linux users like me would agree with that statement, but you won't see that attitude as often among the Slashdot crowd. It's not l33t enough. I've dealt for years with "average users" and...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-04, 19:49
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
I strongly agree with the first of these, but...

I strongly agree with the first of these, but disagree with the second.

Unix shell languages offer a rich command and programming environment that's simply unknown in the Windows world. I've...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-03, 12:23
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
I only really use a word processor and...

I only really use a word processor and spreadsheet; I have no need for the other tools in office suites. That said, I generally use OpenOffice, but I'd like to make a pitch for two other open-source...
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-02, 17:59
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
Linus likes KDE better....

Linus likes KDE better. (http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/02/17/0219225)
Forum: Tech Support 2007-03-02, 17:11
Replies: 165
Views: 16,336
Posted By SeijiSensei
I'm a KDE user and am very happy with Kaffeine,...

I'm a KDE user and am very happy with Kaffeine, the KDE front end to the Xine (http://www.xinehq.de/) media player. Kaffeine adds a variety of UI features not present in plain-vanilla Xine. Both...
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