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Author Topic: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?  (Read 2489 times)

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Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« on: June 06, 2011, 10:48:37 AM »

Hey, I just found this forum from a google search. I you have any linux question feel free to ask me and I will try my best to help you.
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #1 on: June 06, 2011, 10:50:54 AM »

Hi, nice to meet you.  Wonderful introduction.  Glad you told us so much about yourself in your attempt to join our community.   :roll:


Want to give this another try, sport?
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #2 on: June 06, 2011, 10:55:07 AM »

Sure. I like computers and don't like dutchbags. Is that good enough?
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #3 on: June 06, 2011, 10:57:15 AM »

I can see you're going to get on great here.
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #4 on: June 06, 2011, 11:22:22 AM »

There's only two things I hate in this world: People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and dutchbags.
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #5 on: June 06, 2011, 11:26:33 AM »

haha "dutchbag"
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #6 on: June 06, 2011, 11:40:21 AM »

Yeah.  Haha, dutchbag.
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #7 on: June 06, 2011, 01:10:56 PM »

wonder if jeee could get us some dutchbags...
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #8 on: June 06, 2011, 03:45:12 PM »

I sure am glad someone finally responded to our oft-repeated pleas for help with Ubuntu around here.
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #9 on: June 06, 2011, 10:00:49 PM »

I know it's probably because I'm Polish and all... but I'm still stuck on dutchbags. W.T.F. are they?
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #10 on: June 06, 2011, 10:14:05 PM »

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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #11 on: June 06, 2011, 10:54:37 PM »

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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #13 on: June 07, 2011, 09:20:23 AM »

This one is going to go far, I can tell.
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #14 on: June 07, 2011, 09:33:21 AM »

I have a question for you, joelstitch.  How can I make GNU IceCat the default browser in Ubuntu/Mint?
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Re: Need Linux (Ubuntu) help?
« Reply #15 on: June 07, 2011, 10:17:41 AM »

I think it was nice of him to offer help.


(Kinda funny...but still nice.)
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