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moonlight silverlight <reply> For Microsoft Silverlight support, install Moonlight with the following command: « sudo apt-get install moonlight-plugin-mozilla » in a terminal. Added by Pici
Date: 2009-11-10 20:44:21
Requested 89 times
keyserver <reply> The ubuntu key server is to be found at http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371. If this one is unresponsive you can use most other gpg key servers as well - for instance http://pgp.mit.edu/ Added by jrib
Date: 2009-10-31 21:18:56
Last edited by Flannel
Date: 2009-11-01 08:14:25
Requested 37 times
areyousure-#ubuntu-release-party <reply>Yes, I'm sure. Added by Amaranth
Date: 2009-10-29 00:57:47
Requested 4 times
links <reply> DON'T POST LINKS! $curDevel isn't out until it's announced, and indicating anything otherwise causes the server to get more load, thus making the release LATER. Is that what you want? Added by tonyyarusso
Date: 2009-10-28 23:56:25
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2010-04-26 23:24:14
Requested 43 times
awesomeness <deleted><reply> Awesomeness is Ubuntu! Added by genii
Date: 2009-10-27 18:43:16
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2011-03-03 21:46:21
Requested 4 times
si <reply>Kanal za podporo slovenskim uporabnikom Ubuntuja je #ubuntu-si. Če potrebujete pomoč v Slovenskem jeziku, prosimo da se nam pridružite in probali vam bomo pomagati. Slovenian language support channel is #ubuntu-si Added by mneptok
Date: 2009-10-23 20:01:07
Requested 37 times
pocketpc windows mobile <reply> For information on transferring files and synchronizing to PocketPC and Windows Mobile devices, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PortableDevices/WindowsMobile Added by Pici
Date: 2009-10-15 18:04:01
Requested 5 times
syncrequest <reply> Helpful information for filing a sync request can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess Added by Pici
Date: 2009-10-15 13:19:44
Requested 53 times
mirrorstatus <reply> A list of official repository mirrors and their statuses can be found at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors Added by Pici
Date: 2009-10-07 23:59:20
Requested 47 times
autofs automount <reply>Automount is the modern way to mount directories over a network. It is much easier to manage and more economic in bandwidth than static mounts via fstab. For more info - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Autofs Added by Pici
Date: 2009-09-23 23:29:54
Requested 80 times
chromium <reply>You can get testing builds for Chromium at https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/ppa Added by Amaranth
Date: 2009-09-22 18:00:34
Requested 147 times
lucid 10.04 <reply> Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) was the twelfth release of Ubuntu. Desktop support ended May 9 2013. Server support ended on April 30 2015. See https://ubottu.com/y/lucid for more details. Added by Amaranth
Date: 2009-09-20 08:35:19
Last edited by dax
Date: 2017-10-30 07:01:58
Requested 2351 times
raptors <deleted><reply>Not as big as you thought they were. But just as dangerous. "... clever girl..." Added by Madpilot
Date: 2009-09-19 07:04:37
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2011-04-11 20:14:13
Requested 10 times
beer-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply>beer is always appreciated. Added by Myrtti
Date: 2009-09-15 06:00:25
Requested 46 times
empathy the default instant messaging and video client for GNOME. Since Karmic, it has been the default client in Ubuntu, replacing !pidgin Added by elky
Date: 2009-09-12 08:23:43
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2011-03-03 21:45:54
Requested 137 times
nbr unbr une <reply> Starting with Ubuntu 11.04, the Ubuntu Netbook Edition is no longer being offered as a separate install as Unity is now standard for all Ubuntu desktop installs. Added by Mez
Date: 2009-08-25 22:19:54
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2011-04-28 20:07:11
Requested 301 times
list-it questo è un canale di aiuto solo, non è un canale o rete di distributione di fila Added by Mamarok
Date: 2009-08-11 16:24:34
Requested 7 times
multisearch <deleted><reply> http://www.asoftsite.org/s9y/archives/162-What-is-this-Multisearch-thing-in-my-Firefox-about.html Added by gnomefreak
Date: 2009-07-30 13:44:54
Last edited by rww
Date: 2011-08-17 00:00:46
Requested 5 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
notdrupal-#ubuntu-drupal <reply> Ubuntu-Drupal is NOT Drupal. Drupal is an incredibly CMS (drupal.org). Ubuntu-Drupal is a set of extras to be used on top of Drupal (modules/theme) that helps you to deploy an Ubuntu related site very quickly. If you have any ideas for modules please ask. Added by Pici
Date: 2009-07-09 18:28:45
Requested 4 times
notdrupal <deleted><reply>Ubuntu-Drupal is NOT Drupal. Drupal is an incredibly CMS (drupal.org). Ubuntu-Drupal is a set of extras to be used on top of Drupal (modules/theme) that helps you to deploy an Ubuntu related site very quickly. If you have any ideas for modules Added by Pici
Date: 2009-07-09 18:28:26
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2009-07-09 18:28:51
Requested 0 times
genii <deleted><reply> See !coffee Added by genii
Date: 2009-06-27 04:56:57
Last edited by genii
Date: 2010-03-10 15:30:51
Requested 10 times
yahoo <reply> Yahoo Messenger will be discontinued after July 17, 2018. You will no longer be able to add it to your accounts under Empathy, Telepathy, or other Instant Messaging applications. For more info, please see https://help.yahoo.com/kb/messenger/SLN28776.html Added by jrib
Date: 2009-06-20 20:43:46
Last edited by genii
Date: 2018-06-12 18:17:09
Requested 199 times
botsnack-#ubuntu-offtopic <deleted><reply> Yum! Err, I mean, APT! Added by Pici
Date: 2009-06-19 14:00:19
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2009-08-06 13:34:00
Requested 23 times
mibbit <deleted><reply> freenode no longer supports connections from mibbit. See http://blog.freenode.net/?p=254 for more details. freenode help in #freenode Added by Pici
Date: 2009-06-19 13:33:01
Last edited by dax
Date: 2018-03-29 20:05:34
Requested 8 times
gconf-editor a graphical tool used to maintain the GNOME desktop environment registry. For more info: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GConfEditor Added by Myrtti
Date: 2009-06-19 09:09:02
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2011-03-03 21:34:05
Requested 10 times
ops-#kubuntu-ops-monitor <reply> Not pinging anyone :) Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-06-12 14:44:39
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2012-09-11 13:40:13
Requested 11 times
apple <reply> For PPC discussion, join #ubuntu-powerpc. For discussion on Mac software, or help with same, please visit ##apple. Added by elky
Date: 2009-06-07 13:29:18
Last edited by elky
Date: 2009-06-07 13:34:08
Requested 122 times
pastebinit <reply> pastebinit is the command-line equivalent of !pastebin - Command output, or other text can be redirected to pastebinit, which then reports an URL containing the output - To use pastebinit, install the « pastebinit » package from a package manager - Simple usage: command | pastebinit Added by genii
Date: 2009-06-01 23:40:16
Last edited by genii
Date: 2017-05-30 21:35:12
Requested 1277 times
soylent green-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply> Soylent green is people! Added by Flannel
Date: 2009-05-29 21:40:35
Requested 4 times
ps3 <reply> Aside from i386 and amd64 platforms, Ubuntu is also available for alternate platforms. Playstation 3 ( support in #ubuntu-ps3 ) Apple PowerPC ( support in #ubuntu-ppc ) Added by genii
Date: 2009-05-27 18:55:24
Last edited by genii
Date: 2009-05-27 19:07:20
Requested 81 times
ops-#ubuntu-devel-summit <reply> Help! Channel emergency! (ONLY use this trigger in emergencies) - sabdfl, Keybuk, lifeless or mneptok! Added by Hobbsee
Date: 2009-05-27 13:53:47
Last edited by Hobbsee
Date: 2009-05-27 13:54:46
Requested 2 times
ops-#ubuntu-cym <reply> Help! Channel emergency! ianto or dariusH! Added by Seeker`
Date: 2009-05-26 22:50:34
Requested 0 times
croeso <reply>Helô! Croeso i'r sianel #ubuntu-cym Added by Seeker`
Date: 2009-05-26 22:44:27
Last edited by Seeker`
Date: 2009-05-26 22:47:10
Requested 5 times
ch <reply> The Swiss !LoCo team can be found in #ubuntu-ch (please speak English there) - Deutschsprachiger Ubuntu Support in #ubuntu-de - Aide Ubuntu en français dans #ubuntu-fr - Supporto Ubuntu in Italiano in #ubuntu-it Added by Mamarok
Date: 2009-05-22 10:16:25
Last edited by LjL
Date: 2012-02-01 15:59:21
Requested 199 times
at <reply>Das österreichische Team finden sie unter #ubuntu-at, deutschsprachigen Support bekommen sie auch in #ubuntu-de, #kubuntu-de oder #edubuntu-de. Geben sie einfach /join #ubuntu-at ein! Danke für ihr Verständnis. Added by Mamarok
Date: 2009-05-22 10:11:35
Requested 43 times
intel <deleted><reply>Ubuntu 9.04 has a known regression for some Intel graphics support. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/IntelPerformance and http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1130582 for more information. Added by Madpilot
Date: 2009-05-21 03:42:07
Last edited by gpc
Date: 2011-01-29 23:16:52
Requested 569 times
emerald an obsolete window decorator for compiz. It's unsupported and unmaintained, making issues with it very hard to diagnose and fix. There are no known, supported alternatives. Added by Myrtti
Date: 2009-05-19 12:46:47
Requested 283 times
mom <reply> MoM is the Ubuntu Merge-O-Matic, a website helping the MOTUs keep Ubuntu in sync with Debian. See https://merges.ubuntu.com/ Added by Pici
Date: 2009-05-19 00:49:05
Requested 22 times
canibeanop newop newops canihaveops canihaveop canibeop icanhazop icanhazop? <reply>If you are interested in joining the Ubuntu IRC Team, take a look at both https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IRC/IrcTeam/LaunchpadOperatorApplication and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IRC/IrcTeam/OperatorRequirements for info on the process and requirements. You can also learn about what the job entails from people in #ubuntu-irc. Added by elky
Date: 2009-05-14 21:36:40
Last edited by IdleOne
Date: 2014-03-20 02:54:19
Requested 232 times
threelaws-#ubuntu-offtopic <reply>Asimov's Three Laws don't apply to IRC bots, silly human! Be afraid! Added by Madpilot
Date: 2009-05-12 08:25:28
Requested 8 times
42 the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything. Added by Madpilot
Date: 2009-05-08 16:36:36
Last edited by Jordan_U
Date: 2013-12-11 06:12:35
Requested 182 times
upgrade-#kubuntu <reply> For upgrading instructions see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/$curStableUpgrades/Kubuntu Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-05-07 18:40:11
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2012-10-18 17:38:01
Requested 113 times
support-#ubuntu+1 offtopic-#ubuntu+1 <reply> #ubuntu+1 handles support for the development version of Ubuntu. Please join #ubuntu for all other Ubuntu support. Chat in #ubuntu-offtopic. Added by Pici
Date: 2009-05-05 18:55:10
Last edited by Pici
Date: 2009-05-05 18:55:17
Requested 165 times
fakefact <deleted><reply> something entirely different Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-05-03 20:06:53
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2009-05-03 20:09:06
Requested 2 times
ubottuguide <reply> There is a (incomplete) guide for installing supybot and setting up an ubottu clone here: https://ubottu.com/guide Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-05-03 12:06:27
Last edited by dax
Date: 2017-10-30 07:01:51
Requested 9 times
kpackagekit <reply> KPackageKit is the !Kubuntu package manager that uses PackageKit Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-05-01 14:10:43
Requested 26 times
partitionmanager <reply> PartitionManager is a !KDE !GUI partitioning program. Use !Muon or !Synaptic to install or type « sudo apt-get install partitionmanager » in a !terminal Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-05-01 14:06:51
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2014-05-09 15:03:54
Requested 51 times
ops-#ubuntu-bots <reply> Help! Channel emergency! (ONLY use this trigger in emergencies) LjL, PriceChild, elky, nalioth, tsimpson or jussi01! Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-04-30 15:43:55
Last edited by tsimpson
Date: 2009-04-30 15:45:42
Requested 8 times
upstreambugs-#kubuntu-devel <reply> KDE related bug reports that need upstreaming: http://tinyurl.com/cj7h6u Added by tsimpson
Date: 2009-04-29 16:14:30
Requested 2 times

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