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Today's Date: 10-14-2014

Activity since: 10-01-2014
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-- Threads posted most recently --

Title: "What Introduced You To Open Source?" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by jeremy)
o 1 Replies, 64 Views, Last Post: 02:41 PM, 10-14-2014 by dugan
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ce-4175522115/

Title: "what is wrong with this iptables script" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by frieza)
o 0 Replies, 71 Views, Last Post: 01:36 PM, 10-14-2014 by frieza
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...pt-4175522113/

Title: ".bashrc and bash_profile files" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by Avan)
o 1 Replies, 73 Views, Last Post: 01:29 PM, 10-14-2014 by keefaz
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...es-4175522111/

Title: "Lid Close Lockup" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by trryhend)
o 0 Replies, 81 Views, Last Post: 01:04 PM, 10-14-2014 by trryhend
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...up-4175522108/

Title: "Put_user/get_user for simple values confusion" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by Algebr)
o 0 Replies, 64 Views, Last Post: 12:59 PM, 10-14-2014 by Algebr
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...on-4175522107/

Title: "[Haswell] Microcode update management" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by Nh3xus)
o 2 Replies, 91 Views, Last Post: 02:43 PM, 10-14-2014 by rogan
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...nt-4175522106/


-- Threads with no replies yet --

Title: "Python - Sharepoint API for Linux" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by vikas027)
o 98 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ux-4175522105/

Title: "Newbie attempting to install Samba" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by Jack_Templin)
o 94 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ba-4175522104/

Title: "Require Root Access to Mount External Devices" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by TedCleggett)
o 98 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...es-4175522103/

Title: "root file system starting address in Nand flash info for kernel in embedded boards" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by ayyasprings)
o 74 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ds-4175522094/

Title: "Password authentication failed for user bucardo" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by Suburban Errorist)
o 123 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...do-4175522093/

Title: "Anyway enable gksudo save for this session option on Xfce Lubuntu?" (Date Posted 10-14-2014 by groze)
o 84 Views
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...tu-4175522092/


-- Threads with the most views --

Title: "bash shell script read file line by line." (Date Posted 01-20-2004 by Darren[UoW])
o 1521460 Views, 51 Replies, Last Post: 09:16 PM, 07-04-2013 by konsolebox
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...y-line-136784/

Title: "Learn the DD command" (Date Posted 09-11-2005 by AwesomeMachine)
o 1228952 Views, 813 Replies, Last Post: 02:22 PM, 05-03-2014 by rknichols
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ommand-362506/

Title: "how do I get apt-get to completely uninstall a package?" (Date Posted 10-02-2004 by muxman)
o 1034695 Views, 22 Replies, Last Post: 06:43 PM, 07-01-2014 by replica9000
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...ackage-237772/

Title: "Apache giving the error :Could not determine the server's fully qualified domain name" (Date Posted 01-21-2005 by bcf2)
o 818093 Views, 46 Replies, Last Post: 04:45 AM, 10-15-2013 by jobsworth
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...n-name-280677/


-- Threads with the most replies --

Title: "What programs would you like to see ported to Linux?" (Date Posted 10-19-2003 by jeremy)
o 5357 Replies, 750350 Views, Last Post: 06:27 PM, 10-01-2014 by evodawg
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-linux-105955/

Title: "MLB.TV in Linux" (Date Posted 04-06-2006 by Fugazi)
o 4607 Replies, 525980 Views, Last Post: 03:29 PM, 10-12-2014 by iamtheaardvark
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...-linux-432479/

Title: "This is my Slackware desktop..." (Date Posted 05-13-2009 by w1k0)
o 2450 Replies, 407439 Views, Last Post: 10:24 AM, 10-03-2014 by zeos386sx
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...esktop-725754/

Title: "The Ultimate "When Will The Next Slackware Release Arrive" MegaThread" (Date Posted 04-12-2006 by slackamp)
o 1429 Replies, 139072 Views, Last Post: 06:47 AM, 10-03-2006 by XavierP
o http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...thread-448593/


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LATEST POLLS
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Question: I want the next Slackware init system to be:
o 'Finit ' (2 Votes)
o 'runit ' (6 Votes)
o 'OpenRC ' (4 Votes)
o 's6 ' (3 Votes)
o 'monit ' (0 Votes)
o 'Upstart ' (0 Votes)
o 'perp ' (1 Votes)
o 'supervisord ' (0 Votes)
o 'GNU dmd ' (0 Votes)
o 'systemd ' (9 Votes)
o 'Other' (72 Votes)
View Poll Results: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...p?t=4175519856

Question: What is your preferred Linux Package Management System?
o 'Conary ' (0 Votes)
o 'dpkg / APT ' (156 Votes)
o 'Pacman ' (26 Votes)
o 'Portage ' (17 Votes)
o 'RPM / urpmi ' (10 Votes)
o 'RPM / YUM ' (50 Votes)
o 'RPM / ZYpp ' (12 Votes)
o 'tgz / pkgtools ' (26 Votes)
o 'tgz / slackpkg ' (33 Votes)
o 'tgz / slapt-get' (9 Votes)
View Poll Results: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...p?t=4175518935

Question: Do you change a brand new PC directly to Linux, buy it with Linux, or something else?
o 'Have bought Windows PCs and converted them straight to Linux ' (49 Votes)
o 'Have only ever converted old PCs to Linux ' (13 Votes)
o 'Have bought PCs which have Linux as their installed OS ' (10 Votes)
o 'Typically build a custom system from the ground up ' (49 Votes)
o 'Something else' (21 Votes)
View Poll Results: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...p?t=4175514666

Question: Do you enable or disable NumLock?
o 'I have NumLock turned on most of the time ' (38 Votes)
o 'I have NumLock turned off most of the time ' (12 Votes)
o 'I constantly turn NumLock on and off, depending on what I'm doing ' (3 Votes)
o 'My keyboard doesn't have a number pad' (3 Votes)
View Poll Results: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...p?t=4175514020

Question: What locale/codeset do you use?
o 'UTF-8 ' (68 Votes)
o 'ISO8859-1 ' (9 Votes)
o 'Other ISO8859-* ' (2 Votes)
o 'Other' (2 Votes)
View Poll Results: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...p?t=4175513338


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