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I am a geek, who likes Linux, and stays away from Windows. I work in computers, networking and such, all on Linux machines. Windows is barely a dumb terminal to my Linux servers.

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How to get the MD5 hash of a string directly in the terminal?
Jul 20, 2011
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How do you know when to use SHIFT+INSERT vs CTRL-V vs right-click-paste to paste?
Feb 16, 2011
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How can I get a DisplayLink USB monitor work under Ubuntu?
Oct 12, 2010
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Why does my name resolution hit the DNS even with a hosts file entry?
Mar 8, 2011
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How do I know if a laptop will work with Ubuntu?
Nov 2, 2010
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Use Function Keys without pressing the fn button in the mac keyboard?
Apr 5, 2011
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How to format/partition SD card?
May 22, 2011
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Move home folder to second drive
Jan 14, 2011
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How can I get a USB floppy drive to work?
Nov 24, 2010
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How safe is it to install Ubuntu on a Windows 7 PC - repartitioning the disk?
Dec 14, 2010
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How to swap the "fn" use of Function keys on an Apple Keyboard in Linux
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Can I charge a computer through its USB port?
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What do do when Linux gui freezes
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On Ubuntu 9.10, where is the xorg.conf file in Karmic Koala?
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Using an OTG cable while charging