I too loved this product.tenfoot wrote: ↑Mon Apr 02, 2018 4:24 pmWay, way back in the 1980s when I was using an IBM compatible, my favourite application was Sidekick (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borland_Sidekick) and then I abandoned the PC when Microsoft Windows was released and went to the Acorn A5000.
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- Mon Apr 02, 2018 5:26 pm
- Forum: Chat about Linux
- Topic: Which discontinued project do you miss the most ?
- Replies: 41
- Views: 5295
Re: Which discontinued project do you miss the most ?
- Tue Mar 13, 2018 6:37 pm
- Forum: Chat about Linux
- Topic: Worldwide OS Share Statistics
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2702
- Fri Dec 29, 2017 2:10 pm
- Forum: Other topics
- Topic: access timemachine backup via Mint
- Replies: 4
- Views: 726
Re: access timemachine backup via Mint
Any other Macs around you?
- Fri Dec 29, 2017 2:04 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: desktop to pi to tv
- Replies: 2
- Views: 459
Re: desktop to pi to tv
I use Plex with Roku.
Just finished digitizing my 255 DVDs too, what a chore. My iMac handled it like a champ (and w\only 8G of RAM)
Good Luck and Have Fun!
Just finished digitizing my 255 DVDs too, what a chore. My iMac handled it like a champ (and w\only 8G of RAM)
Good Luck and Have Fun!
- Wed Dec 27, 2017 6:11 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: One password manager for two OSs? [Solved]
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1237
Re: One password manager for two OSs?
Lastpass!Mr Mate wrote:Hi,
I want to use a password manager, but I have two operating systems on my computer, and with each I use a different browser, so I wonder if it's possible for the password manager to work for both systems?
- Thu Dec 21, 2017 11:29 am
- Forum: Open chat
- Topic: Forum Police?
- Replies: 44
- Views: 3935
Re: Forum Police?
**PLONK** was the sound of the "user" landing on an ignore list, or kill file.
Usenet action from the mid '90s
IDK what they use it for bow.
Usenet action from the mid '90s
IDK what they use it for bow.
- Sun Jul 16, 2017 4:59 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Invalid .desktop files
- Replies: 8
- Views: 721
Re: Invalid .desktop files
Those files in that directory, on my system are the Menu Items.
You may wish to reconsider deletion candidates.
You may wish to reconsider deletion candidates.
- Fri Jun 23, 2017 7:56 pm
- Forum: Other topics
- Topic: Stack Clash Vulnerability
- Replies: 3
- Views: 599
- Thu Jun 22, 2017 11:05 am
- Forum: Chat about Linux
- Topic: Debian 9 Stretch
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3644
Re: Debian 9 Stretch
Wait a bit before installing it. Pretty serious bug on the current release: https://fosspost.org/2017/06/20/debian-9-live-images-broken-developers-working-fix/. Wait for new ISOs to be published. There is a bug in the Packages files included on the live images, causing the included Debian Installer...
- Mon Jun 19, 2017 1:17 pm
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Shrinking windows OS, not the partition size [resolved ]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1483
- Fri Jun 16, 2017 9:09 am
- Forum: LMDE Archive
- Topic: Needs to ask before trying Debian
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5046
Re: Needs to ask before trying Debian
What is this "LM2" you speak of?hd_scania wrote:Besides TW and LM2 I am also going to taste few times for ArchBang and few lightweight Gentoo derivatives.
Linux Mint Debian Edition 2?
LMDE2.?
Hope you "land" somewhere safe and with Air Conditioning.

- Tue Jun 13, 2017 5:26 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Linux Mint Keylogger
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4821
Re: Linux Mint Keylogger
Try talking to them about it.Darthneo64 wrote:I want to see how the family is using he PC.
- Tue Jun 13, 2017 2:11 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Youtube video "100 what to do after a clean install of linux mint 18 cinnamon" -- good advice?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 627
Re: Youtube video "100 what to do after a clean install of linux mint 18 cinnamon" -- good advice?
who seems to really know his stuff. James: You'll find lots of this type of material. Most is well intentioned, but in the long run, it comes down to simple experience. I emphatically discourage such outlets. There is no substitute for experience. Advice: As a learning exercise, run through it in V...
- Mon Jun 12, 2017 9:35 pm
- Forum: Chat about Linux
- Topic: Opinion: What is the biggest single hurdle keeping Linux becoming more "mainstream"?
- Replies: 107
- Views: 8089
- Mon Jun 12, 2017 1:40 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Hardware monitoring
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2287
Re: Hardware monitoring
And what I would like to avoid is spending a week or two researching and customizing a Conky setup Suit yourself. and that makes me a bad what? You win. I'm a terrible person. I put your conky ahead of your social activities. Shame on me. I'm not here to "fix" anything. That is your job. ...
- Mon Jun 12, 2017 12:30 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Newbie need help [SOLVED]
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1437
Re: Newbie need help
The ultimate guide to Linux for Windows users may help. I can't speak to the "ultimate" but it does cover the basics in a nice manner. and the ubiquitious Linux Is not Windows We can help you identify partition(s) and their arrangement(s) from a LiveCD environment, connected to the Intern...
- Sun Jun 11, 2017 9:38 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Hardware monitoring
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2287
Re: Hardware monitoring
It's also plain rude as it implies I'm an idiot who because I have no interest getting into scripting my own solution. I know all of that, hehe, and yeah, what I want is to avoid spending that year custom building something myself, because I'd spend way more time than I can afford solving this pret...
- Sat Jun 10, 2017 9:28 am
- Forum: Scripts & Bash
- Topic: (Solved) CronTab -e VS SUDO
- Replies: 4
- Views: 944
Re: CronTab -e VS SUDO
Sudo: you're doing it wrong - PDF @ 171 pages.
Sudo: you're doing it wrong - YouTubeVid @ 1h:11m
Get Some!
Sudo: you're doing it wrong - YouTubeVid @ 1h:11m
Get Some!
- Fri Jun 09, 2017 5:18 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Search Engines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2375
Re: Search Engines
Any helpful ideas are appreciated, but please don't simply repeat the canned instructions, I already tried them and they do not work. I would appreciate though if someone replicates my procedure and indicates whether or not they were able to install these SE's. I find it poor form for someone to as...
- Fri Jun 09, 2017 3:44 pm
- Forum: Newbie Questions
- Topic: Search Engines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2375
Re: Search Engines
I am a newbie as a Mint favorer - and I have settled on Mint after years of distro-hopping - so go easy if I am violating some tribal etiquette here. I do have some search engine preferences for SE's which are not by default provided in LM. I have followed the instructions from both Mozilla and Min...