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  1. Brickwizard

    Memories, Light the corners of my mind, Can it be that it was all so simple then? Or has time re-written every line?

    Some of you are far too young to remember, many of you would never have seen this BBC program fro this episode is titled, Getting Down To Basics [you may need a UK proxi to watch] https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0306m8s/making-the-most-of-the-micro-2-getting-down-to-basic
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    in my news feeds thismorning

    @KGIII put this here if it's in the wrong place, please move, It appears that the international cuber crime teams have caught their big fish..
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    The latest parrot has flown the coop

    Parrot 6 has now escaped into the world https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12040
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    Stand 2ft from nearest building, place hands at shoulder height on wall, lean forward and bang head as hard as possible

    Well, that's what I felt like this afternoon, whilst working away in my office, I downloaded/installed an update, and continued working away, time to check the mail and forums, and no damn connection, look at modem [two blue lights] its ok. spent a while checking all my settings, found nothing...
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    LMDE Kernel update Aggravation

    In the last 4 days I have had 2 Kernel updates from Mint, installed them to the desktop fine, all's well, However, on my old Del lappy I have had to roll back to last week's Kernel, on both occasions the Dell refused to shut down with the latest Kernel updates
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    UPGRADE LMDE5 TO LMDE6

    Full instructions https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4571
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    Mint LMDE 6 hits the shelves

    https://news.itsfoss.com/lmde-6/
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    Feeling a little outnumbered this morning

    members on line Brickwizard Total: 2,108 (members: 1, guests: 2,107)
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    multilingual Tux

    I have noticed Tux is replying to questions in other than EN, as this is against the site rules, will he get his wrist slapped, as the rest of us occasional do?
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    AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX + RX 7900 XT

    For information only. I have been researching a problem with the latest AMD RX7900 [for a member of my other site] and have discovered an article which states they run best with Linux Kernel 6.2 or higher, as most current distributions are 6.1 or lower, if you are having problems with one of...
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    Ashamed

    I am way for a few days, as usual I came with the laptop with my Parotsec drive in it. They have a new wi-fi set up here and no matter what I tried, it would not connect [the Iphone connected immediately] in the travel bag I also had one of my test drives with mint and w7 on it, so swapped out...
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    Why

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    Mobile phone , Ringtones

    Those of you that have smartphones, Do you use a standard ringtone or have you bought one, or edited your own? I got my iPhone only recently and didn't like any of the ringtones, so I edited my own and installed them.
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    HOW DO I TRY LINUX

    I want to try Linux, What is the best way? There are several ways to try Linux on your machine, to get the complete experience, it is always best to install your chosen distribution direct to the hard-drive. But this may frighten some newbies. Options Install to Hard-drive either as a clean...
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    paravirtualization

    @TuxBot good morning dude, please tell @Freddo what you know about paravirtualization
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    Package managers

    Hi dude can you please list the various Linux package managers, with a brief description of each and their main differences
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    Auto Linux,

    The CPU in my car runs auto Linux, how do I re-program it to boost performance
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    [SOLVED]I need a new Printer, but which way to go, your imput please

    Ok so in the last 20 yrs, I have had both Lexmark and HP, currently I have 2 HP's one 14 yr old photosmart [it scans but won't print anything] and an envy all-in-one about 5 years old [won't scan and will only recognise black ink] I am now fed up with HP and their policies So I am looking for a...
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    What attributes do you need to be a commentator/helper on this site?

    My selection is 1] a working knowledge of Linux 2] the ability to decrypt questions And the ownership of a working crystal ball now what's your 3 ?
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    This has me flummoxed, booting error desktop/LMDE [SOLVED]

    Ok, boys this started a couple of days back, been trying to fix it without any luck. Error, switch on desktop, get grub menu no problem there , let it boot first option [or even select/enter first option] which is LMDE, I then get the usual loading ram disk , flash on screen, a couple of seconds...
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