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      <title><![CDATA[Bad Grub in Kubuntu 12.04]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/15072/Linux+Ubuntu/discussions/1164/Bad+Grub+in+Kubuntu+12.04</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/15072/Linux+Ubuntu/discussions/1164/Bad+Grub+in+Kubuntu+12.04' ><img alt='Ubuntu' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=15072&img=661cad5f1a90cac2a965e15205956b46.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Problem<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/15072/Linux+Ubuntu/discussions">Ubuntu</a></span><br />Just loaded Kubuntu 12.04 on a friend's computer. Fresh clean, over everything install. Runs Great, except for the GrUB. <br /><br />
<br /><br />
Goes as follows:<br /><br />
>Power-on.<br /><br />
>GrUB, comes up. It is completely unreadable, half black half gray screen.<br /><br />
>timer runs out, OS comes up normally.<br...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:54:09 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to install Google Chrome on Linux Ubuntu 11.10?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions/1065/How+to+install+Google+Chrome+on+Linux+Ubuntu+11.10-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions/1065/How+to+install+Google+Chrome+on+Linux+Ubuntu+11.10-' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.10' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=54680&img=40b745098422b9dc6c4ac077d55841ff.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.10' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions">Ubuntu 11.10</a></span><br />Ok, a couple of days ago I installed Linux Ubuntu to try it out. It all went out as smooth as possible and I had it installed for like 15 minutes or so. The first thing I tried to install next (and last thing actually) was the Google Chrome browser, so I can sync bookmarks, apps, etc. I found an official...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:59:40 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ubuntu 11.10 and Cannon 640 Printer]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions/988/Ubuntu+11.10+and+Cannon+640+Printer</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions/988/Ubuntu+11.10+and+Cannon+640+Printer' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.10' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=54680&img=40b745098422b9dc6c4ac077d55841ff.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.10' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Problem<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions">Ubuntu 11.10</a></span><br />Pretty sure the culprit it Ubuntu 11.10... but after reinstalling to 11.10 from 11.4 my printer no longer works... <br /><br />
<br /><br />
Error message when try to print a test: There is a missing print filter for printer "Cannon-MP640"<br /><br />
<br /><br />
Printer State in Settings:<br /><br />
Idle - File "/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstocanonij"...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:16:14 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ubuntu 11.10, is out! Who has it, and is it worth while?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions/910/Ubuntu+11.10%2C+is+out%21+Who+has+it%2C+and+is+it+worth+while-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions/910/Ubuntu+11.10%2C+is+out%21+Who+has+it%2C+and+is+it+worth+while-' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.10' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=54680&img=40b745098422b9dc6c4ac077d55841ff.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.10' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions">Ubuntu 11.10</a></span><br />I went to check my morning set ups and was instantly prompted to upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10. Aside of the time constraints of having to possibly wait hours for it to fully upload, in the online tour it doesn't really look any different than 11.04. So, is there a functionality improvement to consider?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:36:07 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Can I run Adobe Photoshop in Ubuntu?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/914/Can+I+run+Adobe+Photoshop+in+Ubuntu-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/914/Can+I+run+Adobe+Photoshop+in+Ubuntu-' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.04' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=48605&img=a4b3d2c70970ff9c6d2f8520cdb566af.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.04' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions">Ubuntu 11.04</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/54680/Linux+Ubuntu+11.10/discussions">Ubuntu 11.10</a></span><br />So Ubuntu isn't on the supported OS's, but is there any way to port it for Linux?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:18:45 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Recovery from Grub Error 5]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/898/Recovery+from+Grub+Error+5</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/898/Recovery+from+Grub+Error+5' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.04' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=48605&img=a4b3d2c70970ff9c6d2f8520cdb566af.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.04' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Problem<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions">Ubuntu 11.04</a></span><br />Just finished a fresh installation of Ubuntu and just after the restart i get Grub Error 5 and the bootloader halts. Now I can`t get in neither of my OSs. The HDD seems to be ok so I can`t seem to find the reason for the error. I tried reinstalling Grub from the livecd but it keeps giving the same error....</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:59:54 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Thoughts about TIZEN, another open-source mobile OS.]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/53996/Linux+Tizen/discussions/889/Thoughts+about+TIZEN%2C+another+open-source+mobile+OS.</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/53996/Linux+Tizen/discussions/889/Thoughts+about+TIZEN%2C+another+open-source+mobile+OS.' ><img alt='Tizen' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=53996&img=03d4539bab0e596baec5bc32277ac7cd.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Tizen' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/53996/Linux+Tizen/discussions">Tizen</a></span><br />While MeeGo is heading six feet under, TIZEN is the next mobile OS that will supposedly rise and help Intel get into the ultra-mobile CPU business. Based on Linux, TIZEN will be an open source project led by Intel and Samsung tech teams, targeting smartphones, tablets, netbooks, in-car entertainment...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 09:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What is .ICEauthority and how do I fix it?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/891/What+is+.ICEauthority+and+how+do+I+fix+it-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/891/What+is+.ICEauthority+and+how+do+I+fix+it-' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.04' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=48605&img=a4b3d2c70970ff9c6d2f8520cdb566af.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.04' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Question<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions">Ubuntu 11.04</a></span><br />For the last few weeks every time I try boot to Ubuntu 11.04 I have been getting the following error:<br /><br />
<br /><br />
Could not update .ICEauthority file /home/username/.?ICEauthority<br /><br />
<br /><br />
I gather it is a file of importance, but the other users on the system have not been getting the error...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:34:40 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is Linux Safe?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/15072/Linux+Ubuntu/discussions/843/Is+Linux+Safe-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/15072/Linux+Ubuntu/discussions/843/Is+Linux+Safe-' ><img alt='Ubuntu' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=15072&img=661cad5f1a90cac2a965e15205956b46.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/15072/Linux+Ubuntu/discussions">Ubuntu</a></span><br />I've heard the reviews/rumors, and I am prone to believe them. Linux is less prone to viruses than a windows based system. But there continue to  be skeptics.<br /><br />
<br /><br />
So, does any one out there have any valid proof of a Linux attack, or proof of its durability against viruses/malware?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 05:57:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How do you shut off the tap to select option for the laptop mouse pad in Ubuntu?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/851/How+do+you+shut+off+the+tap+to+select+option+for+the+laptop+mouse+pad+in+Ubuntu-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions/851/How+do+you+shut+off+the+tap+to+select+option+for+the+laptop+mouse+pad+in+Ubuntu-' ><img alt='Ubuntu 11.04' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=48605&img=a4b3d2c70970ff9c6d2f8520cdb566af.png&v=bigtmb&name=Linux+Ubuntu+11.04' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Question<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Linux">Linux</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/48605/Linux+Ubuntu+11.04/discussions">Ubuntu 11.04</a></span><br />How do you shut off the tap to select option for the laptop mouse pad in Ubuntu?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 04:31:29 -0500</pubDate>
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