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ubuntu would be a good choice considering the support it has through the large community of users and experts.

I own a pocket PC booting windows mobile 6 (HTC P3400i, that's the exact model). Now, is there any way I can do the following: 1. Connect the device to my ubuntu laptop via USB for file transfers and internet surfing (the device will act as a modem with internet sharing enabled). 2. Same as...

I want to install Java SDK on ubuntu hardy. I downloaded the bin file from sun's site and extracted the same by running it. Now how would I make ubuntu to choose this as my default Java SDK?

I found out that the workaround was to allow the router to broadcast the SSID. But I am not sure how far the security is compromised by doing this !

I secured my wireless router using WPA (using winXP, which is the alternate boot). Subsequently, I could connect to wireless broadband internet connection without any problem. But I am facing connection problems with wireless internet in Ubuntu. I am unable to connect even to the wireless...

SOLVED !!! Thanks

It says banshee is not installed. And when I try to install it using apt-get it is fetching only the old version of banshee. But I want the latest version, 1.2.

I installed banshee 1.2 but the application does not start from the menu . it shows 'Starting banshee.....' once I click on the link in the menu, but never actually starts. Older version (0.3) of banshee works fine on my machine. Any suggestions

which is the exact log file that I have to check?

I wish I could. It really scrolls very fast. Does is get written in a log file, which I can view ?

I use Ubuntu Hardy. I am experiencing shutdown problems like taking long time, pc hanging while shutdown etc., recently. I see lot of messages on screen during shutdown, while this was not the case earlier. Earlier I used see only the orange ubuntu progress bar and the shutdown was quick...

What, no suggestions ?

Hi Folks ! I have two things to discuss/know about my new Dell Vostro 1310 Notebook. 1. It comes with slot-loading optical drive. Is there any keystroke combination by which i can eject my CDs/DVDs out of it. Any options other than "Right clicking on the drive icon and Eject" will be...

How can I connect to my BSNL broadband using wireless? My router is wireless capable and I have a wireless adapter fixed to PC. I use latest ubuntu version and it has already detected the wireless network. But I am unable to connect to net. I was earlier using this internet connection with...

I am having a wireless router for dsl broadband connection. Since my PC does not have wireless capabilities, presently I am using cables to connect with it. Now, Can I use a wireless adapter with PC so that I can connect to the router without cables? If yes, what features should I check before...

Well, for some strange reason the issue got solved by itself. However, thanks pals !

Thanks to all who have assured and encouraged me to go ahead. I guess, i should settle on barracuda version of 160 gb seagate drive !! :)

thanks praka123, it worked. adipoLi

After installing ubuntu I find that the playback sound is too low compared to that in Fedora 7 (which I used earlier) and Windows XP (which is the alternate boot in my machine). Any suggestions ?

i plan to increase the size to 160 GB