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What is the difference between Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Xubuntu and Lubuntu restricted extras/addons?

While I use Lubuntu, for example, do I need ubuntu-restricted? or those of xubuntu or kubuntu? Do they add some enhancement, like supplementary media codecs, to what I have in lubuntu-restricted? ...
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Why is extras.ubuntu.com down?

I've been trying to update for several days now, and it tells me that extras.ubuntu.com is unavailable. Why is it unavailable?
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extras.ubuntu.com experiencing problems? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Getting 404 errors when updating I am trying to update my ubuntu and im getting some errors: W: Failed to fetch ...
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Can an app in `/opt/extras` install themeable icons in `/usr/share`?

My application Variety Wallpaper Changer runs from /opt/extras and uses an indicator icon. I would like to make this indicator icon theme-specific. As far as I understand the standard way is to ...
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How to add a hot corner to gnome shell

I wonder if there is an extension or an option to add an additional hot corner to gnome shell, just to see all the windows of the current application, or some related behaviour.
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Is it possible to install ubuntu-restricted-extras without the MS fonts packages?

Is there anyway to do install ubuntu-restricted-extras without the MS fonts packages?
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How to install ubuntu restricted extras but not flash?

Like the title says! i just want to know how to install Ubuntu Restricted Extras without the flash packages.
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Two battery icons after installing “Jupiter” applet, but only in one account

I have three accounts set up on my netbook, and the Jupiter applet installed to help with battery life. However, on my main account (my account) the Jupiter applet has a battery indicator next to it, ...