Another girl!
I have been using mint for about 5 years now. I refused to deal with win8.
I learned how to download it myself with a lot of sweat and tears but well worth it.
I have converted my husband and 3 of my girlfriends, all of us are seniors.
Susan
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- Fri Feb 01, 2019 1:02 am
- Forum: Introduce yourself
- Topic: Welcome Ladies - post here :)
- Replies: 333
- Views: 138373
- Mon Jan 25, 2016 6:25 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Help installing Axis360
- Replies: 1
- Views: 299
Help installing Axis360
My library is now using AXIS 360 to download books. There was no option for LINUX so I downloaded Microsoft version When I went to install using WINE it wanted to install " Microsoft . Net framework 4.0 Full". Can anyone help here?
Much appreciated
Much appreciated
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 6:19 pm
- Forum: Other topics
- Topic: I think I downloaded some malware, need help [SOLVED]
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1205
Re: I think I downloaded some malware, need help
it was really weird at first I am not a comcast customer Both web browsers were stuck on xfinity.com web site, I mean really stuck , could not change it After I deleted firefox, Google Chrome and all my history, and reinstalled everything it went back to almost normal I am using a westell router pro...
- Tue Jan 13, 2015 10:21 am
- Forum: Other topics
- Topic: I think I downloaded some malware, need help [SOLVED]
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1205
I think I downloaded some malware, need help [SOLVED]
I downloaded the program Enthought Canopy from (https://www.enthought.com/downloads/) for a course on python. I tried to install it but it just hung there. After that, every time I opened a webbrowser it pointed to xfinity.com. I deleted Firefox and Google Chrome. Reinstalled them again. But the xfi...
- Wed Oct 22, 2014 9:13 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1618
Re: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
It works great now
Thanks for your help
I am Windows free !
Thanks for your help
I am Windows free !

- Sat Oct 11, 2014 4:52 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: I cannot add a new user
- Replies: 4
- Views: 561
Re: I cannot add a new user
try using lower case letters
- Thu Sep 25, 2014 2:24 pm
- Forum: Hardware Support
- Topic: Vaio vcc1 camera
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1289
Re: Vaio vcc1 camera
I had same problem. I have 2007 Sony VAIO laptop , webcam did not work with cheese or guvcview. I found on this page: https://launchpad.net/~r5u87x-loader/+archive/ubuntu/ppa these directions: Installation ======== 1. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:r5u87x-loader/ppa 2. sudo apt-get update 3. sudo apt-g...
- Fri Sep 19, 2014 6:31 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1618
Re: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program
I did all the commands suggested by the Ubuntu site... but I still don't see any messages
Do you know how I can test this out somewhere else. (JAVA and JAVAWS)
Do you know how I can test this out somewhere else. (JAVA and JAVAWS)
- Fri Sep 19, 2014 6:22 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: having trouble getting printer driver [Solved]
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1030
Re: having trouble getting printer driver [Solved]
thanks
I use the wifi for the printer
I use the wifi for the printer
- Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:51 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: having trouble getting printer driver [Solved]
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1030
Re: having trouble getting printer driver
Thank you so much I guess I was using an RPM file. I did have to do an apt-get -f install twice in between , but other than that it works great The print test was perfect The 'Simple scanner' works good too The 'Image Scan for Linux' says "Could not send command to scanner. Check the scanner's ...
- Thu Sep 18, 2014 4:38 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1618
Re: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program
Thnaks so much for your help
but how do I uninstall?
but how do I uninstall?
- Thu Sep 18, 2014 4:36 pm
- Forum: Printers & Scanners
- Topic: having trouble getting printer driver [Solved]
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1030
having trouble getting printer driver [Solved]
I have an Epson Stylus NX430 printer I found a driver online but it gives an error Your system has broken dependencies. Run sudo apt-get install -f and then I get sudo apt-get install -f [sudo] password for susan: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Do...
- Thu Sep 18, 2014 8:49 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1618
Re: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program
I got the same response you got.
I reinstalled the program and got this message:
Fatal Read Error. Could not read or parse the JNLP file.
I reinstalled the program and got this message:
Fatal Read Error. Could not read or parse the JNLP file.
- Wed Sep 17, 2014 5:24 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1618
Re: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program
I found instructions here http://freshtutorial.com/install-sh-file-linux/ I did as he instructed chmod +x file.sh ./file.sh the program works OK, but I do not see any messages in the message field I got these error messages at the end of the installation: Could not uninstall: http://indexing.familys...
- Wed Sep 17, 2014 3:09 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1618
how to install Indexing_unix.sh program (SOLVED)
I need some help installing an indexing program for familysearch.org. It is called: Indexing_unix.sh
Thanks
Susan
Thanks
Susan
- Sat May 31, 2014 4:25 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: how do I add a wine program to startup
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1702
Re: how do I add a wine program to startup
Thanks for all the suggestions Because I am a newbie I had to google what leafpad was and I learned it was an editor not a command I like to learn something new about Linux everyday so I pasted the script into the terminal and restarted Linux I ended up with this forum page on startup that's OK I am...
- Fri May 30, 2014 9:53 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: how do I add a wine program to startup
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1702
how do I add a wine program to startup
I am a newbie since May 1, 2014. I installed Linux Mint 16 XFCE on a partition sharing a computer with Windows 7. I could not find a simple calendar similar to the one I had in windows, so I decided to add Wine and installed the calendar.exe program with no problems. I want the calendar to startup o...