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Resolve Compositing Error in Kubuntu Hardy/Karmic/Lucid in 3 simple steps

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Hello there. Many of you who have installed Kubuntu KDE4.x version along with Ubuntu or who are using a standalone installation of Kubuntu may have come across this annoying error “Compositing has been suspended by another application. You can resume using the ‘Alt+Shift+F12’ shortcut” even after installing proprietary graphics drivers . This error can be […]

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Google Chrome eating ~ 1GB memory!!! !*@k

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This is the most bizarre thing I have seen on my system. I was exploring my Lucid Lynx today and I was shocked to see my system was running out of memory. I couldn’t believe it as I have 4GB of RAM running core2duo. So, I fired up my system and was dumbstruck to see

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Fix your ugly plymouth in 3 simple steps in Lucid Lynx (Ubuntu 10.04)

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Most of you guys who are using a proprietary driver from ATI must have been frustrated by the ugly look of plymouth while booting up. I am not sure if Nvidia driver users are in the same soup.I have found a very simple way to fix it. In other words the GUI way. No terminal

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Download The Ubuntu Manual Here

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Hi guys, Here is the link for the much awaited Ubuntu Manual 10.04. On firefox, right click on the link and select ‘Save Link As’ to download the file. Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04 Enjoy.

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Ambiance and Radiance themes updated. Now sports orangish links in firefox

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After today’s update to Lucid Lynx, I was quite surprised to see a glaring change that was made to the themes. First was a change which affects both the themes, namely Radiance and Ambiance. I noticed this while trying to type a website address in the browser url bar. In the firefox awesomebar , the

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