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    Thread: New User...Frustrated
Post: Re: New User...Frustrated

Hello. I'm sorry to hear of these difficulties. I too come from a Windows background (7 not 10 though!) and also have installed LL on my machines. I am a little confused as to why you have had to re-i...
Vera Introductions 10 9,829 10-15-2017, 01:08 AM
    Thread: Posting in the correct Support section of the Forums
Post: Re: Posting in the correct Support section of the ...

I think it's an entirely reasonable decision to moderate things in that way, so that mods do not have to spend extra time on stuff like moving topics to the correct section. I'm in a similar situatio...
Vera On Topic 14 53,612 10-04-2017, 01:15 PM
    Thread: A Lesson in Gratitude: Camping Indoors
Post: Re: A Lesson in Gratitude: Camping Indoors

Wow. This is a timely reminder of what some people in Florida are grappling with at a time when many of us who live elsewhere are dealing with much more trivial things.  It is literally a day to day s...
Vera Off Topic 8 10,376 09-18-2017, 01:01 PM
    Thread: Firefox vs. Chrome
Post: Re: Firefox vs. Chrome

I too am not enjoying either of those browsers. I don't have those same performance issues with Firefox that you've described, but I'm not so happy with it for other reasons. Chrome I don't like becau...
Vera Off Topic 30 22,655 09-18-2017, 07:44 AM
    Thread: Linux Lite 3.6 Final Released
Post: Re: Linux Lite 3.6 Final Released

Hi! I switched up to 3.6 on both my machines, using the Lite Upgrade software. It all went very smoothly thanks. Donation sent. Awesome work. I especially liked the new wallpapers! So cool. I put the ...
Vera Release Announcements 29 282,967 08-31-2017, 10:26 PM
    Thread: Googles material design - thoughts?
Post: Re: Googles material design - thoughts?

I like the flat icon themes you showed in the pic Jerry, and I would love to see this included in the next version of Linux Lite. In fact one of the very few things I don't like about the default Linu...
Vera On Topic 28 17,358 08-11-2017, 04:44 PM
    Thread: Sneak peek Linux Lite 3.6 Beta
Post: Re: Sneak peek Linux Lite 3.6 Beta

Great news thanks Jerry! Of all the features you mentioned in the 3.6 beta, I am most excited about the new wallpapers. The example you showed in the OP was PERFECT! Will this be the default backgroun...
Vera On Topic 19 10,231 07-09-2017, 03:05 AM
    Thread: How to set printer to print in black and white by default?
Post: Re: How to set printer to print in black and white...

Good point Jerry. Users facing the same problem should try Torreydale's solution in addition to yours.
Vera Printing and Scanning 9 16,825 06-30-2017, 11:05 AM
    Thread: How to set printer to print in black and white by default?
Post: Re: How to set printer to print in black and white...

As far as I can tell, it was installing the HP printer package that you mentioned which was the correct solution. I thought the solution had NOT worked, because after installing, I tested printing aga...
Vera Printing and Scanning 9 16,825 06-29-2017, 05:38 PM
    Thread: How to set printer to print in black and white by default?
Post: Re: How to set printer to print in black and white...

Thanks for the info [member=2]Jerry[/member]  . Marked as solved. The issue persists on Chrome only now, but I figure this is therefore something Chrome-specific. Chrome is my main browser so I hadn...
Vera Printing and Scanning 9 16,825 06-29-2017, 02:13 PM
    Thread: How to set printer to print in black and white by default?
Post: Re: How to set printer to print in black and white...

Thank you [member=2]Jerry[/member] and [member=5239]torreydale[/member] .  8)  I tried both your methods. [member=2]Jerry[/member] : Thanks but the HP package did not solve my problem. What happened ...
Vera Printing and Scanning 9 16,825 06-28-2017, 06:06 PM
    Thread: How to set printer to print in black and white by default?
Post: How to set printer to print in black and white by ...

I'm trying to set my HP printer to print in black ink (i.e. grayscale using black ink only) by default. This should be possible because before using Linux Lite, this same printer and same desktop PC c...
Vera Printing and Scanning 9 16,825 06-27-2017, 03:01 PM
    Thread: What peripheral Hardware do you have that works out of the box?
Post: Re: What peripheral Hardware do you have that work...

Within past 2 years, bought new, works out of the box with LL 3.4, the only peripheral hardware within those categories that I have is a wireless network router. Does that count? If so, it's a Netgear...
Vera On Topic 11 9,299 06-14-2017, 02:28 AM
    Thread: Advice please for external hard drive format?
Post: Re: Advice please for external hard drive format?

Thanks [member=6935]supergamer[/member] and [member=16]gold_finger[/member] , this info was incredibly helpful  :). I don't have any files over 4G. My biggest ones are around 48M. I will do what super...
Vera On Topic 3 4,686 06-10-2017, 10:44 AM
    Thread: Advice please for external hard drive format?
Post: Advice please for external hard drive format?

Hi, I'm expecting my external hard drive to arrive soon. I'm asking if anyone has advice on what formatting I should do? This is my situation: 1. I plan to use external hard drive to store my user da...
Vera On Topic 3 4,686 06-10-2017, 02:02 AM
    Thread: Hello
Post: Hello

Hi, I recently installed LinuxLite on my old laptop and on my desktop computer. I was looking for an alternative to Windows 7 for the laptop in the wake of the recent ransomware scare. My laptop was p...
Vera Introductions 2 2,944 05-31-2017, 02:58 PM
    Thread: A simple way to check MD5sum
Post: Re: A simple way to check MD5sum

That's an exciting way of adding it to a GUI through Thunar. On LinuxLite, when I've needed to check MD5 (or other hash sums) I've just gone for a simple approach and used the command line with the ...
Vera Tutorials 26 43,435 05-31-2017, 11:26 AM
    Thread: Blank screen after trying to put LL badge or sticker in cart
Post: Re: Blank screen after trying to put LL badge or s...

Awesome Jerry!! Thanks, it works now! :) I'm glad you reminded me to clear browser cache first also. I placed my order just a few mins ago and I got a receipt via email, so it all went fine. Thank you...
Vera Suggestions and Feedback 5 4,664 05-31-2017, 02:31 AM
    Thread: Blank screen after trying to put LL badge or sticker in cart
Post: Blank screen after trying to put LL badge or stick...

Hi, have I been doing something wrong, or is this a general issue? I have been trying to purchase 2 LinuxLite case badges, but when I try to add to cart, it then directs me to what seems to be the pay...
Vera Suggestions and Feedback 5 4,664 05-30-2017, 08:19 PM
    Thread: Post Your Desktop Screenshots!
Post: Re: Post Your Desktop Screenshots!

Linux Lite 3.4 running on my desktop computer: https://pod.thomasdalichow.de/uploads/images/scaled_full_6a5f5625617315fa6156.png
Vera Screenshots 388 386,213 05-30-2017, 02:39 PM