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2021-07-23 23:07
Debian Code of Conduct
A resolution instituting a Code of Conduct for Debian has been passed by the general membership.
Debian Code of Conduct
Be respectful
In a...
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Last post by saulgoode
2014-04-30 22:50
Thank you for Debian!
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by
land0 »
2007-04-06 19:29
I just wanted to thank all of the people that create Debian. I recently switched from Ubuntu and I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised at how...
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Last post by Xylock
2007-04-16 12:59
Which is c00ler: Debian4 or Etch?
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by thamarok » 2007-04-10 21:06
Hello!
The new Debian release is Debian 4.0 codenamed Etch.. I have been using Etch all the time, but somehow Debian4 looks and sounds more l33t and...
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Last post by Pobega
2007-04-15 00:35
Status of the PPC64 port?
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by
ben »
2007-04-13 19:52
According to this , there was supposed to be an unofficial ppc64 port after the release of Etch. Does anyone know what the deal is? I'd like to pick...
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Last post by ghostdawg
2007-04-14 22:21
DVD or CD?
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by
b4k4 »
2007-04-13 15:33
For an experiment, I used bittorrent to download the first CD and DVD iso images of etch. I thought I could help give some bandwidth to all the...
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Last post by Dargor
2007-04-14 03:05
Updating a little bit
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by
Lou »
2007-04-12 18:53
I just installed the kernel 2.6.20 from the Sid repos, and the new Opera 9.2 from their site. I love that new 'speed dialing' (bookmarks are launched...
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Last post by <(DmC)>
2007-04-13 18:00
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Last post by amc
2007-04-12 16:48
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Last post by john_h
2007-04-11 11:02
Important/favorite Debian packages
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by
Alinutza »
2007-02-18 22:15
Hi,
I'm trying to make research to find out which are the most important packages for Debian users. Popcon wasn't really that helpful and that's...
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Last post by e1even1
2007-04-11 09:19
I Don't See A Need For 64 Yet...
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by
Carlosinfl »
2007-04-08 20:59
So the AMD64 processor was released some time ago and then shortly it was this big thing for most to get an AMD64 and now Intel Core 2 64 bit...
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Last post by rickh
2007-04-11 00:49
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Last post by thamarok
2007-04-10 14:16
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Last post by Jackiebrown
2007-04-10 03:44
Question re GParted
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Hi,
I am trying to install the partition manager GParted
During the configure step the following error is encountered:
checking for...
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Last post by Pobega
2007-04-09 13:13
Debian Etch and glibc
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by
Lou »
2007-04-02 14:24
It's a well-known fact that the stable releases of Debian GNU/Linux are better known for stability than cutting-edge packages. Even so, some readers...
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Last post by jjmac
2007-04-08 09:46
Low resource torrent client
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by
goweropolis »
2007-03-12 14:50
I'm looking for opinions on a torrent client. Here are my priorities:
* Can handle multiple torrents at once
* Low in resource usage
* Native to...
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Last post by esaym
2007-04-05 04:02
Etch now reads lenny
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by
Jackiebrown »
2007-04-04 01:41
I just noticed after my reboot that my Debian system no longer reads
Debian GNU/Linux etch
now
Debian GNU/Linux lenny/sid \n \l
Not sure if...
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Last post by garrincha
2007-04-04 21:52
VirtualBox - virtual machine
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by
__Karel__ »
2007-01-18 09:42
Hello,
today I found VirtualBox the virtual machine.
Why I am posting this topic ? When I searched for emulators, I only found bochs, qemu and few...
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Last post by Blyiss
2007-04-02 05:12
disk usage browser?
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by
Blyiss »
2007-04-01 23:21
I wonder if there is anything like overdisk available for Linux?
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Last post by Blyiss
2007-04-02 03:11
Advantages Debian and Ubuntu?
Replies: 59
by
alleluia20 »
2006-11-22 11:54
Hello all,
I use Debian testing at work and Ubuntu (latest version) on the laptop.
Almost all people agree that Ubuntu is easier to use and you...
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Last post by nopposan
2007-04-02 03:04
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Last post by germain
2007-04-02 00:11
Is Firefox really free?
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by
Pobega »
2007-04-01 13:50
I have a question now; I've stopped using Microsoft because of things like this, but if Microsoft owns patents does that go against the DFSG?...
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Last post by Lavene
2007-04-01 18:46
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Last post by Blyiss
2007-03-31 23:10
RIP: Community Linux (1991-2007)
Replies: 37
by
Lou »
2007-03-28 23:33
Excerpt:
Mar. 28, 2007
The idea that Linux is primarily a community-based project based on the work of thousands of independent, idealist hackers...
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Last post by dmn_clown
2007-03-31 21:18
Fluxbox final version is out!
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by
Lou »
2007-03-31 16:09
The third (and final) release candidate for Fluxbox 1.0 has been released not too long ago. This release has lots of new feature and lots of bug...
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Last post by thamarok
2007-03-31 17:15
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Last post by nocera
2007-03-31 08:52
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Last post by Lou
2007-03-30 00:23
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Last post by Pobega
2007-03-29 10:56
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Last post by jjmac
2007-03-28 12:17
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Last post by Lavene
2007-03-28 10:04
My desktop... and yours?
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by
canci »
2007-03-26 17:04
hello. this is my desktop. I log in via the SLiM desktop manager:
and then Fluxbox starts up:
Here goes Fluxbox with other themes:
Now...
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Last post by canci
2007-03-27 12:39
I am now a user!
Replies: 4
by
psycosmyth »
2007-03-18 23:13
I had a brain storm and apparently a breakdown as well.
I had tried some of the testing caspers for Etch foor a while but remained a die hard user of...
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Last post by simstick
2007-03-26 23:39
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Last post by Dargor
2007-03-26 19:53
Periodic Releases or a Rolling Release?
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by
GMouse »
2007-03-23 16:16
My sister and brother-in-law are using an older computer (~800mhz) and they're planning to scrap it this coming winter to replace it with a newer...
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Last post by psycosmyth
2007-03-26 07:00
Google Earth Font Faux
by
socrattt »
2007-03-25 20:10
I d/l'd GoogleEarthLinux.bin to KDE yesterday. During the install, I was alerted:
Google Earth: Miss
You don't seem to have the Bitstream Vera...
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Last post by socrattt
2007-03-25 20:10
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Last post by Lavene
2007-03-25 04:02
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Last post by Blyiss
2007-03-25 02:46
Does Linux exist?
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by
Lou »
2007-03-21 14:33
This is a real posting from a Windows user at a forum discussing Dell's poll over Linux default installation on Dell boxes :roll:
Oops, problem with...
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Last post by Grifter
2007-03-24 21:51
In what sequence do you install programs?
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by thamarok » 2007-03-23 20:40
Hello!
I would like to know in what sequence you would install the following programs:
Internet Browser
Archive Manager
Office Suite
Media Player...
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Last post by thamarok
2007-03-24 09:37
Flash Player 9 for Linux
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by
ghostdawg »
2007-01-18 07:50
I see Flash 9 has been released. Has anybody tried it and what are your opinion of it? I hear it's still not available for 64bit though.
Adobe...
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Last post by jimmy_r
2007-03-23 18:14
Etch's progress
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by
Lou »
2007-01-02 14:19
A number of interesting announcements appeared on the debian-devel-announce mailing list over the past couple of weeks. Firstly, Andreas Barth...
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Last post by AgenT
2007-03-23 14:49
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Last post by babyruthcoming
2007-03-21 19:49
Intrusion Detection System
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by
Burner »
2007-03-21 12:18
Hello all GNU/Linux users.
I'm a student and I'm doing an research about Open Source Host Intrusion Detection Systems and usability.
The work is...
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Last post by Burner
2007-03-21 19:06
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Last post by DeanLinkous
2007-03-21 15:07
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Last post by thamarok
2007-03-21 14:25
Where the heck is Etch?
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by
Lou »
2007-02-24 00:22
Excerpt:
Last September, some of the Debian Linux distribution's leadership wanted to make sure that Etch, the next version of Debian, arrived on...
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Last post by DeanLinkous
2007-03-19 04:05
Dunc Tank (was Ion2 problems)
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by
Lux »
2007-03-16 04:03
A lot of devs and package maintainers scaled back their level of commitment after Dunc Tank. I wouldn't be surprised if we're still looking at the...
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Last post by thamarok
2007-03-18 12:13
Linux 2.6.20 is FINAL!!!
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by thamarok » 2007-02-04 19:55
Yippee!!!
Linus Torvalds announced the new Linux 2.6.20 kernel!
Beware, the www.kernel.org website has very heavy load right now ;)
Start building,...
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Last post by luckykar
2007-03-17 23:27
Techniques for surfing the web anonymously?
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by thamarok » 2007-03-13 19:49
The only ones I can think of are proxies and Onion Routing .. But are there any other methods? And is there a program like Hide IP Platinum for Linux...
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Last post by jjmac
2007-03-17 08:01
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Last post by nopposan
2007-03-17 01:49
LInux desktop sidebar
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by
RHCA1 »
2007-03-16 13:58
Is there a Sidebar like the windows Vista one for linux?
(before you think it: Yes, I use windows, not vista, and: I know some of you hate Microsoft...
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Last post by Lavene
2007-03-16 19:09
I dont think U can do that
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by
RHCA1 »
2007-03-16 14:03
HP-UX is something like a Unix variant for HP am I wrong? If I am answer me But I think thats not possible Or at least not over linux, maybe a...
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Last post by thamarok
2007-03-16 17:03
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