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mirspec <deleted><reply> Details about Mir can be found here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mir/Spec Added by genii
Date: 2015-06-10 20:59:40
Last edited by dax
Date: 2017-10-30 06:17:20
Requested 2 times
nothingtoseehere-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply> Move along, move along, nothing to see here! Added by genii
Date: 2016-01-13 02:03:10
Requested 2 times
mutt a small but very powerful text-based mail client for Unix operating systems. For more Informations on how to setup see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/mutt and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mutt Added by k1l
Date: 2016-04-04 12:11:14
Requested 2 times
rollinghwe <reply> Since the release of 16.04.2, the setup for the !HWE kernel has changed. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/RollingLTSEnablementStack Added by dax
Date: 2017-03-03 16:56:31
Requested 2 times
testers-#kubuntu-offtopic <reply> Help is needed in #kubuntu-devel. Please ping Riddell, yofel, soee, Tm_T, BluesKaj, James147, Quintasan, lordievader, shrini, tester56, parad1se, mamarley, alket, SourBlues, sgclark, neo31, vip, mparillo, wxl, DarinMiller, tsimonq2 for information Added by genii
Date: 2017-03-22 20:38:05
Requested 2 times
weechat <reply> Weechat is a text-based IRC client. Ubuntu has it in the !universe repositories. Weechat has its own repositories available too at https://weechat.org/download/debian/ which are not officially supported in #ubuntu, but are supported in #weechat. Added by dax
Date: 2017-12-12 02:07:44
Requested 2 times
support-#lubuntu-devel <reply> For Lubuntu support, please join the #lubuntu channel on IRC or https://telegram.lubuntu.me/support for Telegram. Also, at https://forum.lubuntu.me you can find our Discourse forum. Added by wxl
Date: 2019-05-03 18:52:19
Last edited by wxl
Date: 2020-12-24 22:32:11
Requested 2 times
xwayland <reply> XWayland is an X server which allows for running classic X11 applications on top of !Wayland. It can be installed side by side with xserver-xorg, and enables switching between classic X and XWayland sessions upon graphical login. Added by hggdh
Date: 2019-07-16 16:55:19
Requested 2 times
pudding-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply> Here's some pudding just for you! WOOHOO Added by genii
Date: 2019-08-29 01:02:39
Requested 2 times
mtrr !mtrr <deleted>Memory Type Range Registers (MTRR) is a way for a CPU to inform the operating system which ranges of physical memory should be cached by it, and how. If your log says "mtrr_cleanup: can not find optimal value": http://web.archive.org/web/20190904223631/http://my-fuzzy-logic.de/blog/index.php?/archives/41-Solving-linux-MTRR-problems.html Added by hggdh
Date: 2020-07-04 15:35:34
Last edited by genii
Date: 2020-07-09 00:31:34
Requested 2 times
wineasio <reply> wineasio is an ASIO driver for !wine. Due to licensing restrictions regarding the ASIO source, wineasio cannot be distributed as a binary. Any distribution of wineasio as a binary is illegal in most countries. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/wineasio Added by Eickmeyer
Date: 2020-09-18 01:52:35
Requested 2 times
ubuntustudio-focal-upgrade <reply> Ubuntu Studio 20.04 LTS was the last release with the Xfce desktop environment. Future versions use the KDE Plasma Desktop Environment. Due to this major change, upgrading from Ubuntu Studio 20.04 LTS to a newer version is not supported; clean install is the only upgrade path. Added by Eickmeyer
Date: 2020-09-27 22:42:37
Requested 2 times
coffee-#ubuntu-za <reply> Please enjoy this strongly brewed coffee in a shiny new Ubuntu mug! Added by genii
Date: 2022-05-04 18:37:57
Last edited by genii
Date: 2022-05-05 21:38:20
Requested 2 times
debtags <reply> debtags is at http://wiki.debian.org/Debtags Added by apokryphos
Date: 2006-06-18 16:04:31
Last edited by IdleOne
Date: 2012-10-11 21:13:53
Requested 3 times
kernel-source <reply> You can access all the kernels for previous and current development releases at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git. There are repositories for each supported release under ubuntu/ubuntu-<release>.git - For more details see: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/SourceCode Added by apokryphos
Date: 2006-06-18 22:02:30
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2011-07-07 13:18:49
Requested 3 times
eduhardware eduhw https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToCookEdubuntu/Chapters/HardwareRequirements Added by bimberi
Date: 2006-07-05 06:41:28
Requested 3 times
ubuntu counter <deleted><reply> If you want to register with the Ubuntu Counter project, please visit this page: http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net/useraccount.php?action=newuser Added by Hawkwind
Date: 2006-09-29 01:52:29
Last edited by rww
Date: 2015-09-14 19:38:26
Requested 3 times
standards <reply> The current Debian packaging standards version is 3.7.2.2 as of 2006-10-02. Added by somerville32
Date: 2006-12-16 21:31:25
Requested 3 times
ops-#ubuntu-mozillateam <reply> Help! dfarning, hjmf, Yawner, asac, Admiral_Chicago, or gnomefreak Added by gnomefreak
Date: 2007-04-02 12:17:53
Last edited by gnomefreak
Date: 2007-04-02 12:18:17
Requested 3 times
pronouce point your movie player at /usr/share/examples/example-content/experience-ubuntu.ogg Added by ompaul
Date: 2007-07-07 19:15:34
Requested 3 times
xfce-icons <reply> To install icons, unpack them to ~/.icons/ - Visit http://www.xfce-look.org/ for all kinds of eyecandy for your Xfce4 desktop! - See also !themes for other GNOME theme sites Added by LjL
Date: 2007-11-25 03:10:11
Requested 3 times
ut2k4 <reply> For information on how to play Unreal Tournament 2004, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Games/Native/UnrealTournament2004 Added by elkbuntu
Date: 2007-12-28 11:48:57
Requested 3 times
nickspoon-#ubuntu-youth <reply> Here's a nick! Added by LjL
Date: 2008-01-01 22:35:31
Requested 3 times
no0tic <deleted><reply> Hi, how can I help you? Added by LjL
Date: 2008-01-25 03:03:51
Last edited by IdleOne
Date: 2011-04-11 20:22:56
Requested 3 times
flare183-#ubuntu-offtopic <deleted><reply> shhhh you'll only encourage more comments and we have seen enough of them already. ;-) Added by Pici
Date: 2008-05-12 17:06:05
Last edited by nhandler
Date: 2010-06-18 21:34:10
Requested 3 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/archive/2007.php#2007-07-13-1 Added by Pici
Date: 2008-05-15 16:56:34
Requested 3 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!! Added by Amaranth
Date: 2008-05-17 06:39:34
Last edited by Amaranth
Date: 2008-05-17 06:39:56
Requested 3 times
intelbrick <deleted><reply> Concerned about Intrepid breaking Intel e1000e gigabit adaptors? See http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=5841972#post5841972 for a more realistic assessment. Added by elky
Date: 2008-09-23 21:25:48
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2009-04-23 13:37:42
Requested 3 times
section <reply> Please see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections for a list of valid sections that you can use in your debian/control file, for debian packaging Added by Hobbsee
Date: 2009-01-06 02:22:25
Requested 3 times
serverpackages <deleted><reply> The following list of Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper Drake) server packages will continue to receive security updates until June 2011: http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/dapper/supported.txt Added by Pici
Date: 2009-07-14 17:39:27
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2011-06-02 13:48:23
Requested 3 times
contribute-#ubuntu-artwork <reply> For information regarding current Artwork team activity and about contributing to the Ubuntu Community artwork , Kindly read Wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork Added by Madpilot
Date: 2009-11-26 10:16:03
Last edited by dax
Date: 2017-10-30 06:45:48
Requested 3 times
hi-#ubuntu-artwork <reply> Hi! Welcome to #ubuntu-artwork! Channel for the community artwork team. Feel free to ask questions . Enjoy your stay Added by Madpilot
Date: 2009-11-26 10:20:11
Requested 3 times
ops-#ubuntu-women-project <reply>BWEEP! Channel emergency! Help akgraner, pleia2, elky, hypa7ia, maco, Hobbsee, Gareth, Myrtti, elly, Pendulum, JanC, idleone! Added by bazhang
Date: 2010-04-05 05:28:22
Last edited by Myrtti
Date: 2011-11-17 19:08:06
Requested 3 times
kne knr <reply> Kubuntu Netbook Edition is a slightly altered version of Kubuntu, optimised for small screens. For more information, please see https://wiki.kubuntu.org/Kubuntu/Netbook - support in #kubuntu Added by tsimpson
Date: 2010-05-21 10:26:46
Requested 3 times
cds <reply>You can buy an Ubuntu CD from http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/cd-and-dvd Please consider using Torrents http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop/alternative-downloads Added by Pici
Date: 2010-05-27 02:20:05
Last edited by IdleOne
Date: 2012-10-14 19:45:19
Requested 3 times
oops-#launchpad <reply>An OOPS is a system error in launchpad, please see https://help.launchpad.net/Oops Added by jussi
Date: 2010-08-11 08:38:58
Requested 3 times
stats-#ubuntu-uk <reply> Statistics for #ubuntu-uk: http://ubuntu-uk.org/ircstats/ Added by tsimpson
Date: 2011-03-11 13:47:49
Requested 3 times
lynch idleone <deleted><reply> Resigned to their fate, IdleOne is led to the gallows. After death, it is discovered they were a wolf. Added by rww
Date: 2011-04-26 23:28:24
Last edited by rww
Date: 2011-09-14 00:01:05
Requested 3 times
botbugs <reply> Bugs in or wishlist items for the Ubuntu IRC Bots can be filed at http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-bots - For requesting new factoids, see !usage Added by Pici
Date: 2011-06-28 12:39:34
Requested 3 times
gdm2setup <reply> Up to Oneiric, GDM was used as the login manager. You can configure your GDM options, including the wallpaper and theme, with gdm2setup. See https://launchpad.net/gdm2setup for more information and installation instructions.~ Added by knome
Date: 2011-08-27 21:18:55
Requested 3 times
testers-#kubuntu <reply> Help is needed in #kubuntu-devel. Please ping Riddell, yofel, soee, Tm_T, BluesKaj, James147, Quintasan, lordievader, shrini, tester56, parad1se, mamarley, alket, SourBlues, sgclark, neo31, vip, mparillo, wxl, DarinMiller, tsimonq2 for information Added by Tm_T
Date: 2012-01-25 17:02:44
Last edited by genii
Date: 2017-03-22 21:43:13
Requested 3 times
inteunity-#ubuntu-se <reply> Ubuntu 11.10 använder normalt sett GNOME 3 med skalet !unity. För att använda GNOME Shell istället, installera paketet "gnome-shell" och möjligtvis även "gnome-tweak-tool". För GNOME Fallback mode, som liknar GNOME 2, installera "gnome-panel". Båda paketen placerar alternativ i sessionsmenyn vid login. Added by pangolin
Date: 2012-01-29 14:48:04
Requested 3 times
nomir <deleted><reply> for more information about why Mir will not be included as default in ubuntu 13.10 see http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/10/01/xmir-update-for-ubuntu-13-10/ and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mir/13.10/NoDefaultQ%26A Added by IdleOne
Date: 2013-10-02 15:33:14
Last edited by dax
Date: 2017-10-30 06:17:31
Requested 3 times
love-#ubuntu-bots <reply> Bots need love too Added by Pici
Date: 2013-12-03 16:57:14
Requested 3 times
mre <reply> Micro Release Exceptions are approved by the Ubuntu Technical Board on a per-package basis for packages that cannot be acceptably handled through the Stable Release Update (!sru) process. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates/MicroReleaseExceptions for more information. Added by rww
Date: 2014-04-12 22:33:56
Requested 3 times
boss-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply> http://instantboss.org/ Added by IdleOne
Date: 2014-07-23 00:42:28
Requested 3 times
stoned <reply> JUST SAY NO! Added by genii
Date: 2014-07-29 05:01:18
Requested 3 times
the fifth-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply> I plead the fifth! Added by genii
Date: 2014-08-15 20:29:56
Requested 3 times
membership-#ubuntu-offtopic <deleted><reply> Service guarantees citizenship! Added by rww
Date: 2016-02-07 03:59:02
Last edited by dax
Date: 2016-08-05 17:26:18
Requested 3 times
sandwich-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply>we only have fish tacos and grape soda Added by IdleOne
Date: 2017-03-30 18:51:29
Last edited by IdleOne
Date: 2017-03-30 18:57:40
Requested 3 times

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