Thanks, James.
I got some of the programs reinstalled, and my sound was okay after all.
And thankfully my screen res/nvidia drivers all seem to be behaving
themselves tonight.
I just hope that newbies to Linux do not experience this kind of problem
as it can be very offputting. Of course I exp
Dianne,
Those are backup files. To get to them in Nautilus, browse to the folder
they're in (for example /home/Dianne/Documents/ ) and press Ctrl + H. This
shows hidden files and folders. From there, you can just delete the
files,then press ctrl + H again to hide hidden files and folders. If you
d
I'm finding more and more files that have duplicates - presumably backup
files, as they have a tilde in the file name. For example, index.html
and index.htm~
They don't show in Nautilus, but they do show in dialogue boxes such as
"open file", and in programs such as Filezilla.
I'm running 8.10, I
David King wrote:
> I have booted into Ubuntu 3 times, and each time, it only boots into low
> graphics mode and with no sound.
>
> The only thing different is having installed Virtual Box last night, and
> now I cannot get Ubuntu working properly.
>
> What can I do to fix it?
>
>
> David Kin
I have started to notice that the windows Firefox version 3.0.7 crashes
every now and then. The same can be said for the apple version as well, On
Ubuntu 8.10 i don't get that and i notice last night that it loaded pictures
faster than both the apple and windows cussons.
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