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Off-Topic discussions about science, technology, and non Debian specific topics.
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Last post by Enigma83
2024-04-06 08:00
Please Read: Welcome to Off-Topic!
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canci »
2023-01-08 07:43
My name is canci and I'll be your off-topic host and subforum moderator.
While other forum sections are more restricted, this is the area where you...
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2023-01-08 07:43
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Last post by 4D696B65
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
What's the deal with e17?
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CocoAUS »
2007-12-03 07:24
Long story short, I tried E17. I don't get it. Other than blazing speed, what is all the fuss about? It's not pretty, it's not intuitive, it doesn't...
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Last post by <(DmC)>
2007-12-12 07:21
DVD recordable dual layer?
Replies: 4
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maggot_brain »
2007-12-09 21:07
Hi everyone,
I've just got a quick question. Which dual layer media is best dvd-r or dvd+r? By best, I mean which is most compatible with consumer...
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Last post by mzilikazi
2007-12-11 18:02
Is your avatar of you?
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987687 »
2007-10-20 00:44
I was wondering how many people actually use a picture of them selfs as their avatar. For the vote, I do.
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Last post by <(DmC)>
2007-12-10 22:18
Debian IRC
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aketus »
2006-12-30 10:50
Do you folk hang out in some sort of #debian IRC channel, and if so, what server? Freenode?
I know where all the major Ubuntu stuff is at, but I'm...
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Last post by canci
2007-12-09 16:47
Font equivalents
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CocoAUS »
2007-12-07 21:39
I know there are very basic font equivalents, but is there a Linux equivalent for, say, Trebuchet MS? Or something close?
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Last post by dmn_clown
2007-12-09 04:11
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Last post by penpen
2007-12-07 02:48
NES (Nose Encryption System)
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lemoicavalier »
2007-11-25 22:47
I was talking to a friend the other day about password security and all that. He mentioned that to truly randomize his passwords what he does every...
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Last post by dmn_clown
2007-11-26 20:35
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Last post by john_h
2007-11-26 11:18
markup validation
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Bulkley »
2007-11-22 18:44
As a total amateur at web site design, I fall back on the W3C markup validation service. It shows me where I have made my mistakes. There are other...
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Last post by jonny_noog
2007-11-25 07:44
Hacker Intrusion
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Issyer »
2007-11-23 21:40
I'am studying security issues and have some questions. I don't mean to do anything harmful to anybody, I googled but didn't find a lot of...
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Last post by Issyer
2007-11-24 21:50
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Last post by @johan
2007-11-24 14:48
What the @!?
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mzilikazi »
2007-11-22 02:05
While looking for micro atx cases I happened across a jewel of a site. If you actually read these short umm...paragraphs(and I use the term loosely)...
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Last post by mzilikazi
2007-11-22 02:05
GDM Themes
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Silenus »
2007-11-22 00:59
I have been working on GDM themes lately, and I am willing to take requests, all that I ask is that what you submit be already large enough to cover...
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Last post by Silenus
2007-11-22 00:59
USB and firewire
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987687 »
2007-11-19 00:25
Why is it that there cannot be an adapter from USB to firewire so that one could use a USB port for a firewire device? I don't get why there can't be...
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Last post by mzilikazi
2007-11-21 15:48
I'm a pirat! (DRM rant)
Replies: 25
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Lavene »
2006-06-08 05:26
So I'm officially a pirat; the music industry made me into one. I didn't believe in piracy and I used to find it unethical. Stealing just isn't for...
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Last post by swirling_vortex
2007-11-20 15:42
Fiefox terminates on loading Wikipedia
Replies: 4
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jonathan »
2007-11-10 15:30
I am using Firefox 1.5.0.3 . It quite often terminates when i select Wikipedia from my favorites . The page starts to load but the extent to which it...
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Last post by nudedun
2007-11-20 10:23
Debian on eBay
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dmn_clown »
2007-11-10 21:48
$1.95(us)
Listed in: Sporting Goods > Hunting > Knives > Multi-Tools :lol:
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Last post by nudedun
2007-11-20 10:22
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Last post by satimis
2007-11-19 08:46
May our Favorite Threads Rest In Peace
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by
EMD »
2007-11-15 05:59
Rest In Peace: Does helping in linux forums really help?
Ron Paul Supporters? It was fun while it lasted! Thanks for some great conversation...
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Last post by txHarleyMan
2007-11-16 17:59
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Last post by Lavene
2007-11-15 05:50
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Last post by Lavene
2007-11-15 05:47
Linux Marketing
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GMouse »
2007-11-09 03:41
I was sitting in my marketing class, going over marketing plans, and had a thought. Linux is either unknown to people in general or misunderstood....
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Last post by GMouse
2007-11-14 23:55
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Last post by _FOCUS_
2007-11-10 23:33
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Last post by Lux
2007-11-10 18:19
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Last post by EMD
2007-11-10 16:22
Debian vs. PC-BSD: a few thoughts
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lucho »
2007-07-27 17:06
It's been way too long since I've posted anything on this foum (I've been around
lurking all the while, though), but I'm back.
I'm not posting...
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Last post by lucho
2007-11-10 12:20
Made a new Frankenstein...
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canci »
2007-11-07 17:59
I got an old Compaq Presario w/an AMD Duron 850 MHz. Since this is a
great improvement over my P II 233, together with also having a Riva TNT2
now...
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Last post by canci
2007-11-10 12:10
Debian-Ubuntu compatibility
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CocoAUS »
2007-11-09 08:41
I've read a lot of stuff about how Ubuntu packages aren't compatible with Debian. But I can't find any straight answers.
Is there anything keeping...
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Last post by davidgurvich
2007-11-10 06:26
A BIOS Problem
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by
ka3 »
2007-10-31 20:39
Well, you had to know that I was having too much fun with my Debian Lenny system. Appearantly the gods decided that I was too happy for a mortal....
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Last post by ka3
2007-11-10 01:04
Why did you switch to Debian?
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drokmed »
2007-11-09 18:48
Greetings Programs!
As you can see, I'm new to this forum. Sorry if this has been beat to death in other threads.
I'm curious to hear what led...
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Last post by drokmed
2007-11-09 20:14
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Last post by drokmed
2007-11-09 19:59
ASUS EeePC
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jml »
2007-10-07 05:24
ASUS was in the news recently after it revealed that it would be selling a compact solid state laptop for $199 US! And, it will run Linux, (a...
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Last post by hrsetrdr
2007-11-08 04:40
Geubuntu
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ghostdawg »
2007-11-08 03:38
Has anybody checked this distro out? I guess it is fairly new but it is pretty amazing as far as eye candy goes.
It comes as a livecd and can be...
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Last post by ghostdawg
2007-11-08 03:38
how do I get started programming?
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drive55 »
2007-10-18 18:18
Years ago in high school, I learned to program in BASIC on Apple IIe's. Yes, I am showing my age :wink:. After high school I went off to college, and...
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Last post by demon
2007-11-07 22:28
Gmail's chat feature on again
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pcalvert »
2007-11-07 17:26
Anyone here use Gmail primarily via the Web? I logged in today and noticed that chat was turned on. I deactivated the chat feature months ago because...
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Last post by pcalvert
2007-11-07 18:58
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Last post by drokmed
2007-11-06 19:27
my experience with Gentoo
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by
mechmg93 »
2007-09-29 08:23
being a Debian Sid user, these days i decided to give a try to gentoo. i wanted to see how this distro works and taste the better performance due to...
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Last post by swirling_vortex
2007-11-05 01:20
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Last post by Darkman
2007-11-04 16:02
m2v and mp3 mplex
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badgers »
2007-11-03 22:27
I have a 4 cd audiobook. I want to make a DVD that combines all 4 cds into one DVD.
I have pulled the audio out and combined them into one mp3.
the...
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Last post by badgers
2007-11-03 22:27
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Last post by lemoicavalier
2007-11-03 15:48
What to do with my career?
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by
karekanu »
2007-10-31 16:39
Hi Guys,
I've been playing along with Linux, GNU Apps, and OpenSource things. And i love to deep more in networking in Unix Fields. Develop Unix...
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Last post by txHarleyMan
2007-11-03 09:29
Why are there so few women here?
Replies: 25
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EMD »
2007-11-02 09:28
Just crossed my mind ...
About 99% of the people in these forums are men. Why are there so few women?
I know that there's a Debian Women Group,...
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Last post by actionM
2007-11-03 01:44
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Last post by satimis
2007-10-30 16:20
Crowing about my new hardware
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rickh »
2007-09-18 23:46
I have been gathering hardware for about 6 months for a new system using the excuse that my college kids need my old one. Got the last pieces today....
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Last post by _FOCUS_
2007-10-29 18:30
How to start-off a web forum?
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by
Wojtek »
2007-10-27 22:55
Hi gang
Half a year ago I started a forum next to my main website (which is a blog for the most part). It's kinda dedicated to people who are new to...
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Last post by jonny_noog
2007-10-29 12:21
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Last post by Wojtek
2007-10-28 01:20
Microsoft finally bows to EU ruling
Replies: 14
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Lou »
2007-10-23 00:03
Excerpt:
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Microsoft ended three years of resistance on Monday and finally agreed to comply with a landmark 2004 antitrust...
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Last post by EMD
2007-10-27 06:53
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Last post by swirling_vortex
2007-10-26 22:57
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Last post by ka3
2007-10-26 21:02
Funny response to Gutsy complaints
Replies: 25
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EMD »
2007-10-20 03:24
Apparently, things aren't too rosy over at Ubuntu. There seems to be a lot of people who are having trouble upgrading to Gutsy. It's a shame, but I...
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Last post by a_cermak
2007-10-26 16:51
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