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the IT support desk, used to be in Clayton, Victoria,
but, now, it's over in Mumbai, India.
- - same people - - different building.


http://youtu.be/YM0k_CVQFoM

that's Excellent News

did you ask her to tell Microsoft, that you will be off-line, for an while


got one, of those, yesterday, as well.

that link is bad .. it goes to an error. what you can do, though, is to change to the Fastest Mirror, that is available for your location. - - it's usually at the Top of the list, when you do re-sync, from Update Manager. in the Mirror Tab, under Official Repositories .. click on each Mirror, in tur...

Hi dsctr ,
welcome to our forum.


there is an couple of ways, to move things from that win-7 system,
& so do start another post, on how to go about doing that.

Hi Joel,
welcome to our forum.


there is lots of folks, who have made the switch, away from that windows experience.

NOTE: this issue, has been raised, with the Forum. Administration team.

NB: any similar post(s) may get merged, into this Topic.

Firefox 68 esr:
- won't work on my LM13 Laptop
- will work on my LM17 Laptop.

- - because, I can, that why
( to the Question, that you didn't ask )

YES - - the latest versions of M$ Windows aka win-10 is surely that. :twisted: it's all to do with "enhancing your experience" - - that is - - advertising .. .. - - the M$ Store did exist in win-8x, but it's been ramped up, under win-10 and, supposedly, also for the option to 'analyse' any 'system i...

Rescatux is a GNU/Linux rescue cd (and eventually also Windows), but it is not like other rescue disks. Rescatux comes with Rescapp. - Rescapp is a nice wizard that will guide you through your rescue tasks. Homepage: https://www.supergrubdisk.org/rescatux/ Documentation: https://www.supergrubdisk.or...

most likely, just buy a new HL-L8260CDW .. ..
& dispose of the printer in the eWaste facility.

Brave supports 64-bit Linux distributions only.

so, which desktop version of LinuxMint, are you using ?.

Hi Glitched ,
welcome to our forum.


it was really nice of your pc tech teacher to give you a copy of Mint 4.0

the LM project, has come a long way, since those days... do you still have that CD ?.

the HP machines, can be an real PiTA when installing an Linux System, so, do have an read of these Tutorials: https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=163126 and https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=243338 just as some guidance, on installing to those HP machines. what is the m...

that plex, is an strange beast: https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-mount-media-from-your-nas-shares-on-linux-using-cifs-smb/197957 and https://www.howtogeek.com/331053/how-to-mount-removable-drives-and-network-locations-in-the-windows-subsystem-for-linux/ that example is using WSL .. . it should be an ...

Tip: keep a referee whistle at hand and produce a deafening whistle close to the microphone, next time those bastards call you. Or just give a howling yell into the mike. Pop their eardrums. there is an Automatic Level Control on most Modern Telephony Systems, & in order, for the Telephonist to *no...

- Create your MultiBoot LiveUSB simply with MultiSystem. - Just Drag & Drop your .iso on a window and that's it! - MultiSystem enables a LiveUSB to do everything, - ideal for exploring different Linux distributions without installing them on your PC, easily ! https://sourceforge.net/projects/multisy...

sure - that's fine.

sometimes - - it's just plain quicker, to goto an re-installation.

you can get some good advice, on this forum, but sometimes, it's easier to just re-install, again.

Open Terminal and run these: wget -N -t 5 -T 10 https://github.com/UbuntuForums/wireless-info/raw/master/wireless-info && chmod +x wireless-info && ./wireless-info cat wireless-info.txt | nc termbin.com 9999 Post URL from Terminal, back here, on your reply. NB: you will need an working Ethernet conn...

Gmail does seem to notice, more things, than Ymail ever did, & that does extend to whatever device / system / program, that you've used to access that Gmail account. - - therefore, you do indeed, get endless 'notifications' about some change(s) that you've made. yep - that can get real irritating, a...

is there any WiFi switch, in the FN key area, that is at the top of the keyboard ?
- some modern keyboard's do have that option, for their laptop ..