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Linux as a Micro$oft Windoze Subservient...NEVER!!!

I have Linux Lite on my 8 year old Laptop and runs very well...it ran Linux Mint Cinnamon 19.1 very well too...it does have 4GB of Ram and a i5 CPU which helps.

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Wine and PlayonLinux are a hit and miss affair...some software will work and others wont. https://www.picgifs.com/emoticons/smileys-and-emoticons/sad/smileys-sad-819768.gif I've found running Windoze software in a Windoze Virtual Machine is the best option...you might find a Linux alternative too. h...

Im trying to remove linux mint which is the only OS installed on my laptop and install Windows 10. I have the windows ISO USB ready to go but how do i boot from Linux floppy if i dont have a floppy drive? Oh Dear...another Windoze user running back to Windoze...Bye Bye. https://www.picgifs.com/emot...

To use 7zip is very easy...create a Folder and name it on the Desktop and put anything in it you want (.7z is the default). :D Right click the Folder and select...Compress...you can choose...Other Options and give it a Password if you wish...when click...Create and you're done...it's that simple. ht...

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The CMOS Battery on the Motherboard holds the System Configuration Settings...System Time...System Date and Boot Order. If you remove this Battery...you must go into the BIOS and Re-set these settings...otherwise your System will not Boot and you'll get an error message every time. https://www.picgi...

Old thread but I do like an Avatar too. https://www.picgifs.com/emoticons/smileys-and-emoticons/thumbs/smileys-thumbs-217948.gif So add one already! By the way, did you know you can use those smilies from that site without the blue line underneath, like so? Just remove the link: https://www.picgifs...

I have Cinnamon, which I had installed by mistake, and what a mistake. This program is awful compared to windows 7 or the old Mint 12 or 13 that I was running before. It's incredibly slow and clunky. My guess is that some teenagers wanted to have all the "cool stuff' and just came up with this garb...

Old thread but I do like an Avatar too. https://www.picgifs.com/emoticons/smileys-and-emoticons/thumbs/smileys-thumbs-217948.gif Old Threads do inform new members! That's why we can search them. :D Nonsense...didn't work for you did it https://www.picgifs.com/emoticons/smileys-and-emoticons/sad/smi...

All I can say is...sit back and enjoy the ride.