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  1. Rene_Thomas

    Getting (re-)started

    Hello all, I am strongly considering installing a Linux operating system on my laptop, a Hewlett Packard nc-6220 netbook. It already has an operating system, if Micros*** Windows XP is still classed as "operating"; ie. It is no longer capable of updating the version of the Chrome browser it...
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    Crashed, upgrading to 18.04.1

    Hello to all in the best forum board in webworld. I require a bit of help because since attempting to upgradu from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS to Ubuntu 18.04.1 I can't boot up my laptop at all. I made the upgrade through the suggestion window on the automatic Software Manager program and it hasn't...
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    Image Viewer shows only blank screen

    Hi ! Does anyone know why my Image Viewer program won't display jpeg files? Much of the time, only a blank screen is shown, although other times it works normally. Above is a screenshot taken from the program when it is misbehaving: I am using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on a HP-Compaq NC-6220 Any...
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    Deleting xsane scanner software (+dependent packages?)

    Hi, I am trying to free up space on my laptop, which is running Linux Ubuntu 16.04, so have been uninstalling software packages, which is something I am quite new to. Because the xSane scanner program has been inoperative, and furthermore because my printer's packed in altogether, I decided to...
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