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Factoid	Value	Author
web2.0-#ubuntu-offtopic	<reply> Welcome to - http://zombo.com/	Myrtti Added on: 2008-07-14 02:59:53 Never edited Requested 113 times
1sustainableresource	<deleted><reply> the only everlasting, sustainable resources are human stupidity, ignorance and avarice.	nickrud Added on: 2008-07-12 01:27:35 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-02-18 17:46:11 Requested 6 times
chomp-#kubuntu-offtopic	<deleted><alias>chomp-#ubuntu-offtopic	jussi01 Added on: 2008-07-11 09:33:16 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2010-08-12 12:35:47 Requested 0 times
avant	<deleted><alias> awn	Pici Added on: 2008-07-09 19:21:36 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-04-11 20:00:52 Requested 0 times
support-#kubuntu	<reply> The official Kubuntu support channel is #kubuntu. Also see http://www.kubuntu.c…upport.php	Pici Added on: 2008-07-08 15:59:07 Never edited Requested 14 times
kvm	the preferred virtualization approach in Ubuntu. For more information see https://help.ubuntu.…munity/KVM	Myrtti Added on: 2008-07-07 22:33:19 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2008-07-07 22:33:36 Requested 302 times
sfd	<reply> Software Freedom Day, Saturday 17th September 2011 http://softwarefreedomday.org/ Get involved	ompaul Added on: 2008-07-06 04:05:54 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2011-04-11 20:36:54 Requested 8 times
icqbug	<deleted><reply> If you use Hardy or Gutsy, and are getting the message "The client version you are using is too old" when conneting to ICQ with Pidgin, please check for new updates.	Pici Added on: 2008-07-02 16:06:33 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-01-02 02:32:01 Requested 29 times
meaningoflife	<reply>42.	Hobbsee Added on: 2008-06-29 08:14:38 Never edited Requested 9 times
squid	a caching proxy for the Web. See: https://help.ubuntu.…SquidGuard See: http://www.squid-cache.org	ompaul Added on: 2008-06-29 01:37:11 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2011-03-03 21:33:49 Requested 169 times
label	<reply> To rename the labels of your partitions, see https://help.ubuntu.…eUSBDrive.	jrib Added on: 2008-06-25 00:23:45 Last edited by jrib Last modified: 2008-06-25 00:24:29 Requested 101 times
beer	<deleted><reply> Beer is always appreciated.	Amaranth Added on: 2008-06-24 04:30:24 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2009-09-15 06:00:00 Requested 125 times
upnp mediatomb	<reply> To stream media to other UPNP aware devices (such as the Xbox, PS3, or iRadio) you need a UPNP server. See !info mediatomb for information regarding the MediaTomb package	Mez Added on: 2008-06-21 01:04:52 Last edited by Mez Last modified: 2008-06-21 01:08:28 Requested 75 times
splash-#kubuntu	<reply> To change your KDE splash screen go to System Settings -> Appearance -> Splash Screen	stdin Added on: 2008-06-18 03:43:26 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2010-10-30 01:34:00 Requested 27 times
ff3	<deleted><reply> Firefox 3 Final is currently in the Hardy package repositories. For best results, do not install via archives downloaded from mozilla.com.	Pici Added on: 2008-06-17 22:06:12 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-06-30 17:20:17 Requested 65 times
hardysources	<reply> In System->Admin->Software Sources, enable (main) (universe) (restricted) and (multiverse) and disable the Cdrom on the Ubuntu Software tab. On the Updates tab, enable (hardy-security) and (hardy-updates).	nickrud Added on: 2008-06-14 07:57:12 Last edited by Seeker` Last modified: 2008-06-19 01:24:13 Requested 33 times
twss-#ubuntustudio-devel	<reply>Thats what she said!	jussi01 Added on: 2008-06-13 23:23:18 Last edited by jussi01 Last modified: 2008-06-13 23:23:38 Requested 5 times
torgpg	<deleted><alias> tor-gpg	Pici Added on: 2008-06-12 18:09:07 Last edited by ezri Last modified: 2016-03-09 21:23:04 Requested 1 times
ircteam	<reply> https://wiki.ubuntu.…RC/IrcTeam	Mez Added on: 2008-06-11 18:49:31 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2010-01-17 11:02:26 Requested 5 times
ot-#ubuntu-ops	<deleted><reply> And the magical fairies came in and stole the crown from underneath the apple tree...	Mez Added on: 2008-06-11 14:45:54 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2014-03-21 04:57:32 Requested 22 times
fail-#ubuntu-ops	<reply>FAILZ!	jussi01 Added on: 2008-06-09 14:33:56 Last edited by jussi01 Last modified: 2008-06-09 14:34:07 Requested 29 times
popey	<deleted>the UK alternative to elvis.	Daviey Added on: 2008-06-09 14:28:09 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-07-08 02:18:07 Requested 18 times
repomirror-#kubuntu	<deleted><reply>To find the fastest repo available, go to Adept - Manage Repositories and select "Other" from the drop down list, then click "Find Best Server"	jussi01 Added on: 2008-06-07 22:17:31 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2014-05-09 15:05:20 Requested 4 times
in india	<reply> #ubuntu-in is the channel for Ubuntu in India	ompaul Added on: 2008-06-07 21:56:20 Last edited by ompaul Last modified: 2008-06-07 21:57:25 Requested 473 times
the default ubuntu filesystem (ext3)	<deleted>engineered to avoid fragmentation issues in most cases, see http://linkpot.net/behead/ for a simple example on how it achieves this.The default Ubuntu filesystem (ext3) is engineered to avoid fragmentation issues in most cases, see http://linkpot.net/behead/ for a simple example on how it achieves this.	Pici Added on: 2008-06-06 15:36:21 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2009-05-18 23:55:49 Requested 1 times
bunnies	<deleted>z0mg! fluffy bunnies! Guaranteed to bring out the tweenage girl in everyone: http://www.kde-look.…tent=74480	elkbuntu Added on: 2008-06-03 08:11:24 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2013-11-07 01:35:43 Requested 4 times
what	<reply> I am only a bot, please don't think I'm intelligent.	Pici Added on: 2008-05-30 16:45:14 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2008-05-30 16:54:07 Requested 19 times
realtek	<reply>some help for recent Realtek chipsets can be found at https://help.ubuntu.…ekRTL8187b	Seeker` Added on: 2008-05-30 05:25:52 Never edited Requested 184 times
kwallet	a subsystem that provides a convenient and secure way to manage all your passwords. More information is available at https://help.ubuntu.…ty/kwallet	Hobbsee Added on: 2008-05-28 09:52:29 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2017-10-30 06:53:57 Requested 22 times
podcast-#ubuntu-uk	<reply> Grab the lastest Ubuntu UK Podcast from http://ubuntupodcast.org	Seeker` Added on: 2008-05-27 23:51:40 Last edited by dax Last modified: 2016-04-02 04:12:05 Requested 18 times
kmix	KDE's soundcard mixer program. Though small, it is full-featured. The program should give controls for each of your soundcards. KMix supports several platforms and sound drivers. Go to https://help.ubuntu.…unity/Kmix for complete information.	Myrtti Added on: 2008-05-26 20:45:57 Never edited Requested 17 times
klipper	the KDE clipboard utility. It stores clipboard history, and allows you to link clipboard contents to application actions. Further information is available at https://help.ubuntu.…ty/Klipper	Myrtti Added on: 2008-05-26 10:53:13 Never edited Requested 8 times
seenserv	<deleted><alias> seen	Myrtti Added on: 2008-05-25 14:25:57 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2009-04-28 23:40:57 Requested 0 times
ff3rc	<deleted><reply> The Firefox 3 RC package is not currently available as most of the Ubuntu-mozilla team are at the Ubuntu Developer Summit. Thanks for your patience.	Pici Added on: 2008-05-20 04:48:33 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-08-17 00:04:24 Requested 39 times
meeting-#ubuntu-us-az	<reply>The Ubuntu Arizona LoCo team meetings are every Sunday at 9:00 PM Arizona time in our team channel, #ubuntu-us-az. Everyone is welcome!!	Amaranth Added on: 2008-05-17 06:39:34 Last edited by Amaranth Last modified: 2008-05-17 06:39:56 Requested 3 times
prayer	<reply> Dear $DEITY, Give me strength to understand and work with users who question my logic, the rules, netiquette, and common sense. Give me resilience to teach them the basics of Linux, Ubuntu, Community Guidelines, and IRC. Allow me not to stray to nitpicking, argument, foul language, or leisurely op abuse. Deliver me my daily xkcd, User Friendly, LWN, /. and Planet Ubuntu, and guard over my encrypted drives. Let it be so.	Myrtti Added on: 2008-05-16 11:15:49 Last edited by Flannel Last modified: 2011-07-02 17:08:55 Requested 252 times
php4	<reply> PHP4 has reached its End Of Life and as such is not in any Ubuntu release after Edgy (6.10). For PHP's announcement see http://us2.php.net/a…07-07-13-1	Pici Added on: 2008-05-15 16:56:34 Never edited Requested 3 times
git	a distributed revision control/software code management project created by Linus Torvalds. For more information, see http://en.wikipedia.…(software)	Pici Added on: 2008-05-14 19:11:29 Last edited by tsimpson Last modified: 2011-03-03 21:44:57 Requested 184 times
abs	<reply> Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide, obtainable with ${package-manager} install abs-guide, is a quick and comprehensive guide to bash (command line) scripting in *nix systems. It is also viewable via web at http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/	Myrtti Added on: 2008-05-14 10:49:55 Last edited by Myrtti Last modified: 2008-05-14 10:53:33 Requested 221 times
libsslbug sslbug heartbleed	<reply> A fix for the recent OpenSSL vulnerabilities (2014-0076 & 0160) has been pushed to the Ubuntu repositories. See http://www.ubuntu.co…sn-2165-1/ and http://heartbleed.com/ for more information.	PriceChild Added on: 2008-05-14 01:47:38 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2014-06-02 06:36:09 Requested 119 times
win-#dib5sn	<reply> WINZ!	stdin Added on: 2008-05-13 10:25:47 Last edited by stdin Last modified: 2008-05-13 10:26:05 Requested 2 times
tonyyarusso	<deleted>weird.	elkbuntu Added on: 2008-05-12 17:23:26 Last edited by elky Last modified: 2010-10-18 11:42:06 Requested 15 times
flare183-#ubuntu-offtopic	<deleted><reply> shhhh you'll only encourage more comments and we have seen enough of them already. ;-)	Pici Added on: 2008-05-12 17:06:05 Last edited by nhandler Last modified: 2010-06-18 21:34:10 Requested 3 times
why-#ubuntu-offtopic	<reply> Because I said so.	Pici Added on: 2008-05-12 17:02:39 Never edited Requested 21 times
hammertime-#ubuntu-offtopic hammertime-#ubuntustudio-devel hammertime-#ubuntu-ops	<reply> ━━▊ ━━▊ ━━▊	Pici Added on: 2008-05-12 17:02:18 Never edited Requested 866 times
vcs dvcs	<reply> Version Control Systems offered for Ubuntu: Centralized: !CVS, !Subversion \| Distributed: Bazaar-NG(!bzr), Codeville, Darcs, !git, Mercurial, Monotone, SVK, tig.	Pici Added on: 2008-05-12 16:55:16 Last edited by Pici Last modified: 2008-05-14 19:11:42 Requested 25 times
firefox3	<deleted><alias> ff3	Hobbsee Added on: 2008-05-11 10:11:04 Last edited by rww Last modified: 2011-08-17 00:04:32 Requested 12 times
fail-#dib5sn fail-#ubuntustudio-devel	<reply>FAILZ!	jussi01 Added on: 2008-05-06 13:57:05 Last edited by jussi01 Last modified: 2008-05-13 10:25:31 Requested 14 times
officialdocs	<reply>Before doing anything you don't know about, check the official Ubuntu document repository and wiki pages at https://help.ubuntu.com These guides are created by the Ubuntu community for Ubuntu. This will give you a tried, test and most importantly SUPPORTED way to resolve your issue and move forward.	Myrtti Added on: 2008-05-06 10:29:16 Last edited by jussi01 Last modified: 2008-05-06 10:30:03 Requested 7 times
remaster customlivecd remastering	<reply> Interested in remastering the Ubuntu !LiveCD or !Alternate installer? See: https://help.ubuntu.…tomization and https://help.ubuntu.…tomization - Or use tools such as http://uck.sourceforge.net/	stdin Added on: 2008-05-05 21:42:06 Last edited by IdleOne Last modified: 2014-08-08 01:56:33 Requested 866 times