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Thread: Deletion of Files on USB Stick not always Clearing Space
Post: Re: Deletion of Files on USB Stick not always Clea...
[ On inserting (mounting) a USB stick, sometimes there appears to be (significantly) less space than ought to be available.]
Might this resolve the issue?
https://www.wikihow.com/Restore-or-Delete-... |
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richtea |
Hard Drives and SSDs
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01-29-2018, 05:53 PM |
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Thread: Thermal Paste Application
Post: Re: Thermal Paste Application
It´s a personal thing, so take your pick:
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=applying+thermal+paste
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richtea |
Other
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12-04-2016, 12:19 PM |
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Thread: The end of Linux as we know it?
Post: Re: The end of Linux as we know it?
Oobuntus link Wrote: (12-25-2018, 10:35 PM)
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And old blog posts like the one that follows do not help to assuage my concern:
https://igurublog.wordpress.com/2014/02/17/biography-of-a-cypherpunk-an... |
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richtea |
Off Topic
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12-27-2018, 05:41 PM |
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Thread: Can you “test” LL from USB on a computer with a virus?
Post: Re: Can you “test” LL from USB on a computer with ...
Double-check trinidad points 2) and 4) above. This is why:
ad 2)
UEFI proves troublesome while installing Linux. As long as the hardware is old enough not to have it, you can ignore the issue.
ad... |
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richtea |
Installing Linux Lite
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7,668 |
11-19-2017, 06:37 PM |
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Thread: Some desktop icons non-sticky
Post: Re: Some desktop icons non-sticky
JmaCWQ link Wrote: (05-07-2016, 02:26 PM)
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Code:
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sudo chattr +i ~/.config/xfce4/desktop/icons*
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This is golden - thanks, JmaCWQ!
Out of curiosity, I set up another user account, playing... |
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richtea |
Start up and Shutdown
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7,282 |
05-11-2016, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Video viewing on forum with LL 3.0
Post: Re: Video viewing on forum with LL 3.0
torreydale link Wrote: (08-01-2016, 02:49 AM)
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(1) Try a different browser.
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There are horses for courses, indeed. Slimjet comes across as eminently suitable for watching videos, without any twe... |
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richtea |
Other
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08-01-2016, 04:34 PM |
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Thread: F.B.I.’s Urgent Request: Reboot Your Router to Stop Russia-Linked Malware
Post: Re: F.B.I.’s Urgent Request: Reboot Your Router to...
Monkeys I hear ... Let me raise you an OutlawCountry:
https://www.wikileaks.org/vault7/#OutlawCountry
So after resetting his router, Maximus may go and learn some more. And more. And more, to see ... |
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richtea |
Security & Bug Fixes
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17,596 |
05-31-2018, 05:43 PM |
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Thread: UEFI BIOS?
Post: Re: UEFI BIOS?
Got UEFI with Intel NUC (see my spec); works alright with LL. Installation was a bit tricky.
I do not like it: Tick.
Legacy Boot: Tick.
Good luck! |
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richtea |
Start up and Shutdown
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07-18-2016, 11:42 AM |
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Thread: The end of Linux as we know it?
Post: The end of Linux as we know it?
First GitHub, now Linus:
http://www.occidentaldissent.com/2018/09/17/sjws-just-ruined-linux/ (http://www.occidentaldissent.com/2018/09/17/sjws-just-ruined-linux/)
(Just waiting for a moderator to ... |
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richtea |
Off Topic
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09-22-2018, 07:04 PM |
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Thread: External hard drive not detected or recognised
Post: Re: External hard drive not detected or recognised
Unfortunate as it may be, it looks like a dud. Some statistics re: reliability are quite appalling; viz. latest data on HD failure rates:
https://www.backblaze.com/blog/hard-drive-reliability-stats-q... |
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richtea |
Hard Drives and SSDs
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08-02-2016, 11:34 AM |
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Thread: Some desktop icons non-sticky
Post: Some desktop icons non-sticky
This is progressive, but has concerned only browser icons thus far. First it affected the TOR icon, which on start-up would line up in the left-hand column instead of sticking to its position as of sh... |
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richtea |
Start up and Shutdown
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7,282 |
05-05-2016, 07:43 AM |
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Thread: Intel Atom Clover Trail CPUs - Time to come over to Linux Lite
Post: Re: Intel Atom Clover Trail CPUs - Time to come ov...
LL is on my Intel NUC mainly because it was easy to install. An IT guy tried putting Windows on it, without any luck. |
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richtea |
Off Topic
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07-21-2017, 07:03 PM |
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Thread: Defrag
Post: Re: Defrag
Got an SSD?
Forget it for your own good. |
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richtea |
Hard Drives and SSDs
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09-05-2016, 06:20 PM |
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Thread: Defrag
Post: Re: Defrag
There is just one correct answer to:
then00b link Wrote: (09-05-2016, 04:43 PM)
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How can I defrag on this OS?
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Namely: "But why?"
Now we know:
then00b link Wrote: (09-06-2016, 11:14 AM)
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I... |
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richtea |
Hard Drives and SSDs
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23,986 |
09-06-2016, 12:30 PM |
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Thread: Cleaning software
Post: Re: Cleaning software
BleachBit goes well beyond Lite Tweaks, and I would have it installed on any Linux system (with the exception of Knoppix and/or Puppy run off a USB stick). It is very powerful, and also has the root v... |
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richtea |
Installing Software
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07-20-2016, 07:10 AM |
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Thread: Defrag
Post: Re: Defrag
Just to check on the HD as likely culprit, go to Disks, press CTRL+S, and look over your SMART Data.
Curiosity kills the cat. |
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richtea |
Hard Drives and SSDs
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23,986 |
09-06-2016, 06:33 PM |
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Thread: Remove Camera SD card from computer card reader
Post: Re: Remove Camera SD card from computer card reade...
Open File Manager; check on Devices - it should be listed.
Eject.
Note: Much safer to connect the camera to your computer instead of removing and inserting the card repeatedly. Wear and tear is thus... |
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richtea |
Other
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06-20-2018, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: Some desktop icons non-sticky
Post: Re: Some desktop icons non-sticky
Thanks for responding, guys!
Having gone to the suggested link, I noticed rijnsma was a seasoned problem-solver on this, so went along with what he suggested. I met with little success, with the icon... |
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richtea |
Start up and Shutdown
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05-07-2016, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Install Midori questions
Post: Re: Install Midori questions
JmaCWQ link Wrote: (05-07-2016, 05:37 AM)
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That and it crashes constantly when I'm trying to do online banking.
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Midori crashing in that instance may be a good thing. I tested it on Lubuntu som... |
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richtea |
Installing Software
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05-07-2016, 11:41 AM |
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Thread: LossLessCut
Post: Re: LossLessCut
At least double your memory stick.
You run a combination of small RAM & slow processor, so what you get is no surprise. |
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richtea |
Installing Software
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12-16-2018, 12:50 PM |