yours_harjeet

@yours_harjeet (13)

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Joined myLot 18 years ago

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Install Linux - What Version?

TrevaUK @TrevaUK (142) 14 Apr 07

I've got a spare computer and was hoping to install Linux on it. I've seen a lot of downloads for Free Linux but Don't know which one would be best for me, Having never used Linux before I would want a version that has a similar...

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yours_harjeet if you want a similar interface start with PCLinux OS

23 Apr 07

why upgratde to RHEL 5.0

priyadarsan @priyadarsan (4) • India 17 Apr 07

U ppl might know dat the new RHEL 5.0 is released so what r d advantage upgrading to RHEL 5.0?? what r the major differences it has 4m RHEL 4.0??

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yours_harjeet for me virtualisation is important and it is there in RHEL5 and read the rest of changes here : http://weblog.infoworld.com/openresource/archives/2006/11/rhel_5_whats_co.html

23 Apr 07

is taking RHCE a best idea?

ruelou @ruelou (263) • Philippines 23 Apr 07

I am new to linux platform I want ot be competitive. Is taking RHCE a nice idea? what are the advantages of having that certification?

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yours_harjeet yes, of course taking RHCE is good. Red Hat is one of the first and most famous companies in linux world and their RHEL is most widely used in enterprises. so to prove your knowledge in Linux, you can take RHCE exam. as most of RHCE part is lab based,...

23 Apr 07

^^^ anyone hav tried ubuntu 7.04???^^^^

dinaki08tt @dinaki08tt (583) • Portugal 23 Apr 07

the new release of Ubuntu is this... now ubuntu becoming user friendly than windows by this version.. do u hav Ubuntu 7.04

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yours_harjeet yes, ubuntu's 7.04 release is cool as it comes with beryl the main thing i liked about ubuntu was that although it is based on debian but it's installer is graphical and quite easy than debian

23 Apr 07

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Microsoft VISTA Operating System

missunderstood24 @missunderstood24 (41) • Philippines 18 Apr 07

What do you all think about the newest Microsoft release: VISTA Operating System? IS it better than XP?

operating system

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yours_harjeet zero on security but you still get nags for continue, cancel if you are a home user, you'll like eye candy but as an admin, vista is most stupid and difficult to configure if you are a hardcore businessman, vista won't do any good to your productivity...

23 Apr 07

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*** who wants VISTA to be open source***

dinaki08tt @dinaki08tt (583) • Portugal 23 Apr 07

do u want it as open source???? is vista going good now//

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yours_harjeet i dont think people would want vista to be open source as a better OS is already open source. if it goes it would be gr8 to compare linux and vista and learn the security principles but forget it MS wont do it

23 Apr 07

***would u think linux will replace windows in home PCs***

dinaki08tt @dinaki08tt (583) • Portugal 23 Apr 07

what u guys say is Linux is that much good to reach the PCs in home.. and if good what is the reason

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yours_harjeet yes definitely and it has even started some hardware vendors have openly given hardware specs so that open source community can develop drivers themselves whereas others are giving drivers on bundled cds hardware and GUI were major concerns for linux to...

23 Apr 07

Installing Software onto Linux

TrevaUK @TrevaUK (142) 23 Apr 07

I recently installed Ubuntu onto a spare computer, Using it seams easy enough. But what I can't figure out is how to install downloaded software onto Linux. When I extract the downloaded .tar file i get a bunch of files and...

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yours_harjeet installing software in linux is not easy as there are a lot of formats except rpm, you need to compile the source like said above but installation folder may also contain an installer in the form of a .sh shell script or may be you get a self extracting...

23 Apr 07

--if{is there any player to play mp3 format for ubuntu}***

dinaki08tt @dinaki08tt (583) • Portugal 23 Apr 07

i am feed up with windows and goin to shift linux.. do u know any mp3 players for linux...

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yours_harjeet try mplayer(http://www.mplayerhq.hu/) or vlc player(http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-ubuntu.html)

23 Apr 07

Which song/album do you like best.........post the name in dis game

harshytgoel @harshytgoel (20) • India 18 Apr 07

hi people.....were trying to find out which song do the people like(bsb fans of course!!!) the song in the end with most replies will win.. post away guyz and galz....

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yours_harjeet Eternal Flame from MLTR as it is inspiring song and different from other songs

22 Apr 07

why do younger ones get all second-hand things from their elders in same house?

manish243236 @manish243236 (591) • India 14 Apr 07

I am the youngest of my house. i always get many accessories like shirts,purses,calculators,music players,shoes etc...all used by my elder brother, but i dont feel bad using them....i just enjoy them as fresh things. wat abt u?...

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yours_harjeet first the younger ones have tendency to spoil the things. so it is better to give them the older ones first. secondly, younger ones have habit of liking the things that they see in their elder's hands and mostly things are not passed by elders to youngers,...

22 Apr 07

Get Ubuntu free

infinityplus1 @infinityplus1 (206) • United States 19 Apr 07

When you see the mylot users by location, it is evident that many of the mylot users are from developing nations. Also, it is evident that Microsoft Windows is the predominant OS throughout the world. Unfortunately, many people in...

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yours_harjeet on shiptit they provide cds for older versions why don't check www.ubuntu.com and download the cd iso of their fresh 7.04 release that comes with beryl i think mac is best then linux and then windows or we can ignore the third one also as it is even not...

22 Apr 07

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