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I recently purchased a refurbished DELL and it seemed to be working fine. All of a sudden 9 monmouth4 Mar 2020 Jun 2020 0 17103

AutoDesk Sketchbook is now FREE! 8 Atman May 2018 Jun 2020 6 10580

Looking for a good app to edit video on my tablet. 4 Lady Freedom Returns Jun 2019 Jun 2020 0 10933

Lithuanian Police Switches To LibreOffice, Saves A Million Euro 1 SecularMotion Aug 2016 Jun 2020 3 4526

When uploading video to YouTube, is AVI or MP4 the better choice? 4 Bucky Sep 2016 Feb 2020 0 15530

Email 2 madokie Jan 2017 Feb 2020 0 4158

Starbucks app can take photos and video at will 8 defacto7 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 10232

What is the best e-mail system to preserve privacy? 11 potone Jul 2013 Dec 2019 0 16027

Transparent Clipart Optimized for Small File Size 0 LVZ Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 4910

Linux Mint password? I installed it earlier this month and forgot... 7 TreasonousBastard Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 7639

A programmer explains why he's willing to quit rather than work with industry legend Richard Stallma 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 6579

I too, just installed Linux Mint. I found an older laptop with Win 7 on it and I had managed to... 4 TreasonousBastard Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 6520

Google Supports Running Linux VM (virtual machine) on Chromebooks ? 4 Las Vegas Mixx Feb 2018 Sep 2019 2 5956

I'm wanting to download and burn to a dvd 30 madokie Jul 2013 Aug 2019 1 18360

Anyone running Linux Mint (dual boot) on an iMac? 2 Quemado Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 6225

Free download replacement for Microsoft Works processor? 8 left-of-center2012 Mar 2018 Jul 2019 1 6029

Linux Mint 18.1 won't recognize wireless connections 14 bucolic_frolic Nov 2017 May 2019 1 13208

What is the best protection for computers? 16 butterfly77 Mar 2014 Feb 2019 4 13755

Malware removal 4 BSdetect Mar 2017 Dec 2018 2 6541

Android forum? 5 sellitman Sep 2016 Nov 2018 1 3836

Guido van Rossum resigns as Python leader 1 Recursion Jul 2018 Oct 2018 1 4838

Microsoft open-sources its patent portfolio 1 Recursion Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 3177

After Years of Abusive E-mails, the Creator of Linux Steps Aside 1 klook Sep 2018 Sep 2018 6 5939

For Linux, Dedoimedo's favorite Windows 10 theming package 2 LVZ Apr 2018 Jul 2018 0 3897

Are there any printer manufacturers out there that don't force people to buy their toner via firmwar 4 47of74 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 29324

This message was self-deleted by its author 6 SecularMotion Apr 2016 Dec 2017 0 5299

Burner App 0 Equinox Moon Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2770

Has there been a problem with Network Manager (or other network stuff) in recent Linux distros ? 1 eppur_se_muova Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 5249

CHVote: an open-source electronic voting system from Switzerland 0 Recursion Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 3719

I recently bought a new/old dell optiplex 7010 6 madokie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 4856

Open Source and Free Software Continued...

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Galaxy 5 and linux 1 madokie Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 4493

OpenBSD 6.0 released 1 Recursion Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 3533

What does it mean to install Linux "from a host system" ? 3 eppur_se_muova Mar 2016 Aug 2016 0 4261

If you are interested in taking away control of digital communication from the isp's... 0 Shankapotomus Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 3973

Win for Open Source: SCO Court Case against Linux Hits End of Road 2 SecularMotion Mar 2016 Aug 2016 7 4340

Sick of Windows spying on you? Go Linux 6 Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 Aug 2016 12 6294

A Peek Inside Mr. Robot�s Toolbox 0 vinny9698 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 3942

Ubuntu 16.04.1 0 madokie Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2270

Any vi/vim users? 2 Recursion May 2016 Jul 2016 0 2827

ZFS imported to Debian Testing 0 Recursion May 2016 May 2016 0 3325

Looking for Open Source Professional video and sound editing software. 2 PyaarRevolution Mar 2016 Apr 2016 1 4447

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 SecularMotion Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 2855

Looking for suggestions for Pop-up blocker software. 2 Duckfan Dec 2015 Apr 2016 0 3910

DOOM's Not Dead... it's getting better 0 eniwetok Apr 2016 Apr 2016 1 3050

US government commits to publish publicly financed software under Free Software licenses 0 Recursion Apr 2016 Apr 2016 4 3326

Encryption / Redundant data systems Group suggestion 0 w0nderer Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2804

Microsoft announces SQL Server for Linux 2 Recursion Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 3366

Fedora 23 x64 and Skype for Linux: I cannot get Skype installed properly 2 steve2470 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 4234

Can I run flt sim2004 on Win10? (eom) 2 CanSocDem Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 3313

**link update** Toonz Software Used by Studio Ghibli and �Futurama� Being Made Free and Open Source 0 eShirl Mar 2016 Mar 2016 7 4113

TP-Link blocks open source router firmware to comply with new FCC rule 2 Recursion Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 3606

Got myself a Raspberry PI the other day 4 47of74 Mar 2016 Mar 2016 5 4779

The White House opens its doors to open source 1 SecularMotion Mar 2016 Mar 2016 7 2767

Has anyone gotten Oracle vbox and Win 10 to update a Garmin via Garmin Express. 4 RKP5637 Sep 2015 Feb 2016 0 4106

Just downloaded Ubuntu/MATE 16.04 Alpha 2 8 madokie Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 5574

So I've decided to go for it... 0 Aquavit Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 3141

Homemade cluster? 0 Aquavit Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2508

Can any recommend an open-source Skype? 8 Ron Obvious Jul 2014 Feb 2016 0 4899

Debian mourns the passing of Ian Murdock 0 Recursion Jan 2016 Jan 2016 5 2930

BBS/HTTPD/FTPD/IRCD/NNTPD/imapd/pop3d/smtpd and more 2 w0nderer Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2918

Open Source and Free Software Continued...

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other than Google, are there any Free web-hosting services out there? not talking about free-Intro 2 Recoverin_Republican Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2599

Raspberry Pi Zero - the $5 Computer - Computerphile 1 pokerfan Dec 2015 Dec 2015 5 3579

Ubuntu Mate 15.10 1 madokie Oct 2015 Dec 2015 2 2760

Thoughts about Mozilla's new Firefox for iPads iPhones? 1 AllyCat Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2618

Canonical previews 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" -- overlay scrollbars are back 0 Recursion Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2306

OpenBSD 5.8 released with many, many new features 0 Recursion Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2374

Need some really Unix-y help w/basic commands ... 3 eppur_se_muova Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 3406

Not Sure Where To Ask This Question, But 3 ChiciB1 Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 3457

Mandriva closes shop 4 Recursion May 2015 Sep 2015 0 3647

Happy 24th birthday, Linux kernel 1 Recursion Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 2470

Holy fucking Hell, what happened to the GUI in Debian ? 6 eppur_se_muova Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 4208

I took the plunge! 7 Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 4563

Hello those interested in Intenet stealth... 11 defacto7 Nov 2014 Aug 2015 0 7201

Find the Perfect Linux-Compatible PC with Ubuntu's Hardware Database 1 Recursion Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2628

Free software fans land crucial punch in Ubuntu row � but it's not over 1 Recursion Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 2793

Linux Mint: "No such file or directory" -- WTF ?? 12 eppur_se_muova Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 6636

Firefox now blocks all versions of Flash Player by default 1 Recursion Jul 2015 Jul 2015 5 2837

So I pulled the HD from a Dell, stuck it in a MacPro -- and booted it up. 0 eppur_se_muova Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2355

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