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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Optimal man HD install, be-ROOT, multi-boot, NTFS-write, etc

    This manual is updated frequently as I’ve found something useful to note for friends and myself. 0). For a newbie. 1). Optimal man HD install....

    Started by alex52, 02-12-2005 12:24 PM
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  1. One too many crashes in LibreOffice 3.3.3 - Changing to OpenOffice 3.3.0

    Hi Everyone LibreOffice crashed one too many times yesterday and i decided to try OpenOffice instead. I was using LibreOffice 3.3.3 and i've...

    Started by johnmd, 11-09-2011 10:34 PM
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  2. A primer on Linux and LXDE

    . A Beginners Guide To Setting Up Linux Mint LXDE. This is an excellent primer on the Mint forum which covers a lot of fundamental Linux and...

    Started by utu, 01-15-2012 12:50 AM
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  3. changing the language

    hi all, can anyone help me please. i need to change the language from german to english, i've clicked to usa english but its still in german please...

    Started by colt, 12-13-2011 01:34 PM
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  4. Tweaks for Knoppix 6.7.1

    . Optional tweaks appropriate to Knoppix 6.7.1 LiveUSB that I've found useful. Summary: OS-related Minor Changes--located in usr, etc, root &...

    Started by utu, 11-19-2011 12:27 AM
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    11-28-2011 01:20 AM Go to last post
  5. It's about time

    I didn't like my 6.4.3 digital clock reading in 24hr utc, so I edited, as root, /etc/init.d/knoppix-autoconfig on the first line which...

    Started by utu, 01-05-2011 03:30 AM
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    11-25-2011 04:33 PM Go to last post
  6. a new & improved, self-contained Knoppix personal backup

    . I posted a simple backup program on this forum a while back at:...

    Started by utu, 09-28-2011 04:51 PM
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    10-20-2011 06:09 PM Go to last post
  7. Ispell, a spell-checker for Leafpad

    . I'm looking for a spell-checker for Leafpad or an equivalent choice in another small text editor that has a built-in spell-checker. I found...

    Started by utu, 10-19-2011 04:22 PM
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  8. Fix for Knoppix Install Components utility

    This has been broken for a while, maybe nobody has reported it? When you go to Menu>Preferences>Install Components and try to install something,...

    Started by steev-p, 08-06-2011 10:34 PM
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    08-30-2011 04:23 AM Go to last post
  9. Knoppix won't let me boot XP

    I am a complete Linux rookie, but I did manage to set up Knoppix 6.7 on my HDD along with XP. When I start up my PC, however I get a screen telling...

    Started by ciscowen, 08-12-2011 12:15 AM
    dual boot problem with xp
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    08-23-2011 11:07 PM Go to last post
  10. Is there a limit of 544 posts on this forum?

    Seems like my post count never changes. I'm not complaining, since I have more than Klaus as it is.

    Started by utu, 08-15-2011 06:11 PM
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    08-15-2011 06:13 PM Go to last post
  11. Some minor housekeeping for Knoppix 6.7 LiveCD/LiveUSB

    . 1. LXterminal & root terminal may not retain config changes. I installed LXDE package, configured these, then deleted the LXDE package. 2....

    Started by utu, 08-11-2011 08:21 PM
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  12. PCLinuxOS forum on LXDE

    . Here's a PCLinuxOS forum concerning LXDE: http://www.pclinuxos.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=fm9qqjd22a77ctdjdbh2h8unk5&board=76.0 For...

    Started by utu, 06-29-2011 08:26 PM
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    07-25-2011 09:12 PM Go to last post
  13. Some one-liners for Knoppix 6.4.4 LiveUSB

    Some One-Liners for Knoppix 6.4.4 LiveUSB made from LiveCD: /etc/X11/Xsession, change line 77 to read exec >"$ERRFILE" 2>&1 # was...

    Started by utu, 06-02-2011 01:14 AM
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  14. USB Remasterig Using Minimum Real Estate

    USB remastering traditionally requires lots of temporary file space. More than most people have spare on their USB sticks leading to the temptation...

    Started by Forester, 03-15-2011 12:13 AM
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    05-10-2011 10:20 AM Go to last post
  15. Office Software Crash-on-Save Work-Arounds

    . I have an occasional crash on saving a LibreOffice spreadsheet file, working with Knoppix 6.4.4. Such crashes are hard to anticipate for a...

    Started by utu, 05-07-2011 08:42 PM
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  16. Excellent Linux reference material available for free

    . PCLinuxOS magazine has some exceptionally fine offerings available for free download at http://pclosmag.com/index.php/latest-mag/ This site...

    Started by utu, 04-21-2011 04:46 PM
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  17. lxpanel auto-hide considerations

    If you are having some problems with lxpanel hiding not working right, you may want to see if this bug report suggests you try something else. ...

    Started by utu, 03-25-2011 09:43 PM
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  18. portableLinuxApps

    check out these little gems I stumpled upon: http://portablelinuxapps.org/ It's like a better substitute for klik :) only tested one so far and...

    Started by dinosoep, 03-23-2011 12:21 PM
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    03-24-2011 09:30 PM Go to last post
  19. Unofficial cheatcodes to backup and restore persistent data

    Attached are patches to /init that implement cheatcodes to backup and restore the Knoppix persistent store image inspired by ideas from utu. ...

    Started by Forester, 02-28-2011 08:44 AM
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    03-10-2011 09:03 AM Go to last post
  20. Unofficial cheatcode for those who miss the old official home= cheatcode

    For Knoppix 6, the initialisation script (init) and others were rewritten and several cheatcodes folks used under Knoppix 5 disappeared. Among these...

    Started by Forester, 02-20-2011 11:12 AM
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