Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #25 – 2014-01-06, 10:16:18 Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 09:53:19(Frans, your "Quick quote" stopped cping smilies!:/)I didn't change a thing. But if you're using Opera/Presto, image selection isn't its strong suit.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #26 – 2014-01-06, 10:27:35 Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-05, 14:43:28Instead of a LiveCD you can make a LiveUSB to test it out on your hardware.Frans, should I dedicate a separate stick and how capy?(Psst: Frans, I didn't change my Chrome.)
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #27 – 2014-01-06, 10:36:45 Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 10:27:35Frans, should I dedicate a separate stick and how capy?Sure. Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 10:27:35(Psst: Frans, I didn't change my Chrome.)It works for me. Could you specify which smiley isn't working for you and what steps are required to reproduce the undesired behavior?
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #28 – 2014-01-06, 10:50:46 Quote from: JoshThe interface - customisable. The appearance - customisable. The orders, icons, metadata - customisable.Metadata???Quote from: JoshI need that the "switch the damn machine off" button opens THE THREE-BUTTON MENU rather than - EVER - just shut the machine down... Without any confirmation asked from me!..I can't tell you about Win8. I didn't have the pleasure to meet the beast as yet As for Win7 you are confronted with a button menu offering 6 options: to shut down the system, to change user, to log out, to lock the system, for a new start or to spare powerIn case of emergency you can also pull the power cable @FrenzieHe probably meant this one:
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #29 – 2014-01-06, 10:54:39 Quote from: krake on 2014-01-06, 10:50:46He probably meant this one: Works for me. (I'm posting this from Chromium.)
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #30 – 2014-01-06, 10:57:48 Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 10:36:45Sure.How capacitous?Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 10:36:45It works for me. Could you specify which smiley isn't working for you and what steps are required to reproduce the undesired behavior?Which were in the copied pieces.1) Start Google Chrome, 2) open DnD, etc., 3) triple click; THE quick quote.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #31 – 2014-01-06, 11:05:37 Quote from: krake on 2014-01-06, 10:50:46Metadata???Files' properties.Quote from: krake on 2014-01-06, 10:50:46As for Win7 you are confronted with a button menu offering 6 options...The hard button? The real touchable one at the hinge, I meant. On the machine I had an experience with, that bastard was "protruded", had no menu nor confirmation, and in the system settings the relevant ones were greyed out. So...
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #32 – 2014-01-06, 11:11:15 Fuck! make your align codes more complex! I can't use normal punctuation with normal words! (Words in brackets are often used to specify things in quotes.)
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #33 – 2014-01-06, 11:13:57 Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 10:57:48How capacitous?Doesn't the site I linked say? Probably something like 1 to 2GB.Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 10:57:48Which were in the copied pieces.1) Start Google Chrome, 2) open DnD, etc., 3) triple click; THEAgain, works for me. But it's not like I want to affect how text selection works regardless.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #34 – 2014-01-06, 11:16:34 Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 11:11:15 Fuck! make your align codes more complex! I can't use normal punctuation with normal words! (Words in brackets are often used to specify things in quotes.)I haven't a clue what you mean.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #35 – 2014-01-06, 11:21:19 Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 11:16:34I haven't a clue what you mean.Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 10:57:48Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 10:36:45Sure.How capacitous?Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 10:36:45It works for me. Could you specify which smiley isn't working for you and what steps are required to reproduce the undesired behavior?Which were in the copied pieces.1) Start Google Chrome, 2) open DnD, etc., 3) triple click; THE quick quote.(See the code.)
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #36 – 2014-01-06, 11:41:42 Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-05, 14:43:28Instead of a LiveCD you can make a LiveUSB to test it out on your hardware.I don't fully understand it.http://www.linuxliveusb.com/en/help/guideShall I download it (the installer?) just straight onto the harddrive (and then INSTALL the thing onto a stick) - or what?
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #37 – 2014-01-06, 12:08:21 You can prevent bbcodes from applying by using [nobbc][/nobbc], although I agree they should just be ignored if they're unmatched.Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 11:41:42Shall I download it (the installer?) just straight onto the harddrive (and then INSTALL the thing onto a stick) - or what?You download everything to your computer. Then you run the application and it should assist you in making a bootable USB stick.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #38 – 2014-01-06, 13:31:17 Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 12:08:21You can prevent bbcodes from applying by using , although I agree they should just be ignored if they're unmatched.What?Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 12:08:21You download everything to your computer. Then you run the application and it should assist you in making a bootable USB stick.So, first I just get it without a flash, then... Right?
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #41 – 2014-01-06, 14:57:48 For Ubuntu it might; for Mint it won't.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #42 – 2014-01-06, 16:56:22 I see your "General Linux" thread starts with something "furthermore" rather than certain starters... What if I start with some classification?
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #43 – 2014-01-06, 17:03:58 Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-05, 15:10:10You can simply follow the instructions on the website I linked to. It allows you to test a Linux distro without affecting your system in any way. What's a distro?Something like a bistro? Like BuckDonald's?
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #44 – 2014-01-06, 17:25:20 To shed some light on my hardware capabilities, Quote from: System SpecsSECIntel AtomCPU N270 @ 1.60GHz797 MHz, 0.99 GB RAM What do those megaherzes mean.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #45 – 2014-01-06, 17:44:03 Quote from: JoshThe orders, icons, metadata - customisable.Quote from: krakeMetadata???Files' properties.How do you customise file's properties in your XP Quote from: JoshThe hard button? The real touchable one at the hinge, I meant This is a desktop computer, not a laptop.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #46 – 2014-01-06, 17:51:30 Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 17:03:58What's a distro?Short for distribution. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution Somewhat oversimplified you can think of it as differing sets of default programs.Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 17:25:20What do those megaherzes mean.That's the speed of your RAM. It's not terribly important. (Proof.) In real-world terms 1GB vs 2GB is much more important.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #47 – 2014-01-06, 17:59:07 Quote from: krake on 2014-01-06, 17:44:03How do you customise file's properties in your XP Not the core data - but additioal info: "title", "source", "commentary"...Quote from: krake on 2014-01-06, 17:44:03This is a desktop computer, not a laptop.Maybe.But I'm talking about ***tops.Mine is called a nettop and they all have their "power" button in flesh at the hinge. Mine is at the right corner. And it is flat — that Bs nettop was a temporary makeshift and its button jerked like a nipple.
Re: After XP — OS alternatives for Samsung NP? Reply #48 – 2014-01-06, 18:04:57 Quote from: Josh on 2014-01-06, 17:59:07its button jerked as a nippleWhat are nipples like in Russia?
"Distro" (and specs) Reply #49 – 2014-01-06, 18:06:00 Not for "dystrophia"?Quote from: Frenzie on 2014-01-06, 17:51:30Quote from: Josh on 6 January '14, 18:25:20What do those megaherzes mean.That's the speed of your RAM. It's not terribly important. (Proof.) In real-world terms 1GB vs 2GB is much more important.And those "gigaherzes" then?