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Forum: The Chatterbox 01-18-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 401
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
A battery that lasts 30 years.

http://laptops-reviews.net/tech-news/30-year-continuous-power-laptop-battery.htm
Forum: Videos and Links 11-03-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 777
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Interactive mirror.

Thats nothing short of amazing.
Forum: The Chatterbox 10-28-2008, 04:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,538
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
And he wondered why his pc woudnt work....

http://files.sharenator.com/480708789c23b-s450x325-1007.jpg
http://files.sharenator.com/4807085a602f8-s450x321-1006.jpg
Forum: Operating Systems 10-08-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 842
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Linux/Linspire installation

Ubuntu installs just like XP. Works amazingly well. I got it and now never use XP apart from if i have to.

Joe
Forum: Operating Systems 09-10-2008, 08:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,531
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Lite linux os

Yeah i saw that last nite, would the screen work in a sidepanel? How would i connect it? im thinking to a spare graphics card?

The laptop may be more useful as just a screen.

Thanks
Forum: Operating Systems 09-08-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,531
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Lite linux os

hey,

I'm at work at the moment so i haven't had a chance to try anything yet. As you say OvRiDe, KDE is very resource heavy, im looking at using fluxbox (http://www.fluxbox.org/) as this seems to be...
Forum: Operating Systems 09-07-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,531
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Lite linux os

Thanks, im just downloading SLAX now and will try it out sometime tomorrow. Does Kubuntu use less resources than Xubuntu then? When i tried Xubuntu it wouldn't even boot as it needs 128mg of ram to...
Forum: Operating Systems 09-07-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,531
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Lite linux os

Hey,

I've been given an old Compaq Presario 1200 laptop and im trying to find an os that will run on it as the Windows ME that was installed had stopped working and Compaq want me to pay for a...
Forum: Technology Talk 09-03-2008, 01:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,113
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Google's New Open Source Brower -- Chrome

Google chromes EULA

11.1 You retain copyright and any other rights that you already hold in Content that you submit, post or display on or through the Services. By submitting, posting or...
Forum: Motherboards, Processors, & Power Supplies 07-03-2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,293
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: New Build

Thanks for those. I dont really mind whether i go for AMD or Intel. im leaning towards Intel just because that is what i have always used, but if people think AMD has a better performance to cost...
Forum: Motherboards, Processors, & Power Supplies 07-02-2008, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,293
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: New Build

Thanks for that. i will have a look at that setup plus any others people can help with and what i think could be the best.

I would have 4gigs of ram if ubuntu can use it all but im not sure on...
Forum: Motherboards, Processors, & Power Supplies 06-30-2008, 03:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,293
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
New Build

Hey,

Im upgrading my PC and want to get a new motherboard, processor and ram. i have got £150 - £200 to spend. i would like to have 2gb of ram. i also need a processor cooler.

Does anyone have any...
Forum: The Chatterbox 06-05-2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 846
Views: 77,908
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: New Members' Introductory Thread

Welcome all.

@unknown citizen

To post pictures just make a thread. Host your pictures (http://imageshack.us) and put them in a post.

@Debaser

If you need any help or advice, just ask and someone...
Forum: Idea Zone 05-22-2008, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,103
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Presidential/White House theme

Air force one

http://www.boeing.com/defense-space/military/af1/images/af1_d4c-122582-1_375X300.jpg
Forum: Reviews / Previews 05-18-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,289
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron

Anyone know how to get webcams working in aMSN. I follow through the setup but it then crashes when i press finish. Ill have a look on the ubuntu forms.

Thanks
Joe
Forum: Operating Systems 05-18-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,563
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Why I hate Vista.. YMMV.

I tried to play 4 different games on my friends vista laptop this weekend and none worked. Even with updates and compatibility mode on. i think ill stick to xp and linux.

Joe
Forum: The Chatterbox 05-16-2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,051
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: British Slang

UK = trousers
USA = pants
Forum: Reviews / Previews 05-16-2008, 07:31 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,289
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron

It asks you if you want to mount it, then does it automatically. For some reason mine didnt do this so i had to do it manually, and i thought that maybe other people could be having this problem.

Joe
Forum: Reviews / Previews 05-16-2008, 04:21 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,289
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron

You should be able to see the windows partition of your hard drive but it will only be read only. Therefore you should be able to drag and drop files across to linux but not into windows. If you cant...
Forum: Reviews / Previews 05-14-2008, 05:05 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,289
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron

Got it sorted, rebooted for like the fifth time and it worked. yay.
Forum: Reviews / Previews 05-13-2008, 07:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,289
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron

Just dual booted it with xp. Im going to make it my primary operating system but i need to sort out a few issues first, mainly why firefox wont display java games and quicktime movies. i have...
Forum: Forum Bugs 05-13-2008, 07:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,061
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Error in Firefox. [function.array-merge]

I have also been getting this for a couple of weeks on firefox 2.0.0.11
Forum: The Chatterbox 04-29-2008, 11:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,758
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: So...Musical Instruments. Do you play any?

mostly piano and guitar. i also play some drums and bass.
Forum: Software 04-28-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,057
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Beta Testers required

Il run it on MS windows XP home if ya want?
Forum: Idea Zone 04-22-2008, 02:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,091
Posted By jbaldwinroberts
Re: Home file and printer server

I think i am going to use Xubuntu (http://www.xubuntu.org/) with Samba (http://us3.samba.org/samba/) as it has the features i need and seems kind of easy to set up. What do people think of this OS?...
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