William Anderson wrote:
> Harry Rickards wrote:
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>> On 06/21/09 12:56, Lucy wrote:
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>>> (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/59), to 'pretend' that
>>> it's running on Wi
Not that old. I've had the computer less than two years. I doubt it's a
hardware problem.
2009/6/21 Liam Wilson
> Just out of curiosity, Paul, How old is the Hard drive your using?
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Just out of curiosity, Paul, How old is the Hard drive your using?
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2009/6/21 Paul Webster :
> The bootup time on my slightly aging Celeron M laptop is now close to 2
> mins. I thought Jaunty was meant to be quick in this department.
> Do computers running Ubuntu gradually get slower and slower like Windows
> computers do?
No. Ubuntu and Linux in general is very
Hi
Thanks very much for the suggestions. I installed iotop as instructed, but
can't work out what to do with it, since it does not appear in any part of
the applications menu (nor in any other menu, as far as I can see). In
System Monitor, under resources, nothing seems to be using much, except for
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>> (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/59), to 'pretend' that
>> it's running on Windows. Some websites try to detect
Paul Webster wrote:
> Hi (again)! I'm a relative newcomer to Ubuntu, a refugee from the
> Windows Wonderland, and I like it very much. However, lately the hard
> disk churns and churns, almost all the time, and startup is very slow.
> Even writing this email has taken a long time, because someti
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> it's running on Windows. Some websites try to detect what browser/OS
> you're running a
2009/6/21 alan c :
> Harry Rickards wrote:
>> On 06/21/09 11:04, alan c wrote:
>>> I am helping someone with shopping online at tesco.com and it looks as
>>> if the recent new version of firefox 3.0.11 in ubuntu (8.04.2) at
>>> least, does not display the page completely, making shopping impossible
2009/6/21 Matthew Daubney :
> On Sun, 2009-06-21 at 08:29 +0100, Paul Webster wrote:
>> Hi (again)! I'm a relative newcomer to Ubuntu, a refugee from the
>> Windows Wonderland, and I like it very much. However, lately the hard
>> disk churns and churns, almost all the time, and startup is very slow
On Sun, 2009-06-21 at 08:29 +0100, Paul Webster wrote:
> Hi (again)! I'm a relative newcomer to Ubuntu, a refugee from the
> Windows Wonderland, and I like it very much. However, lately the hard
> disk churns and churns, almost all the time, and startup is very slow.
> Even writing this email has t
Harry Rickards wrote:
> On 06/21/09 11:04, alan c wrote:
>> I am helping someone with shopping online at tesco.com and it looks as
>> if the recent new version of firefox 3.0.11 in ubuntu (8.04.2) at
>> least, does not display the page completely, making shopping impossible.
>
>> The significant t
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> I am helping someone with shopping online at tesco.com and it looks as
> if the recent new version of firefox 3.0.11 in ubuntu (8.04.2) at
> least, does not display the page completely, making shopping impossible.
>
I am helping someone with shopping online at tesco.com and it looks as
if the recent new version of firefox 3.0.11 in ubuntu (8.04.2) at
least, does not display the page completely, making shopping impossible.
The significant thing missing is the search field: right hand side:
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Hi (again)! I'm a relative newcomer to Ubuntu, a refugee from the Windows
Wonderland, and I like it very much. However, lately the hard disk churns
and churns, almost all the time, and startup is very slow. Even writing this
email has taken a long time, because sometimes everything else comes to a
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