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    Linux best KDE distro as of now

    hey guys which distribution do you think is best for KDE as of now? in terms of speed,memory usage ...etc with all that is going on around with GNOME/Unity I have decided that I am going to use KDE for a some time to come. SO which distro best fits the bill for KDE ?
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    Linux how much swap space do you have?

    How much swap space do you have on your Linux machines? I have 3gb ram and fedora x64 and am wondering how much space I should allocate for SWAP
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    Linux why some people hate fedora ?

    I have gotten this feeling that some sect on the internet just hate Fedora and when asked why they really don't wish to answer ! I really would like to learn the "why" part, if anyone in this forum knows why :ohyeah: please enlighten me. :) I don't mean to spur a inter distro war here...
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    Firefox 4 Beta 8

    Get firefox 4 beta 8 here Source:HERE
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    Linux Ubuntu To Ditch X For Wayland

    Ubuntu To Ditch X For Wayland Source
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    Linux Fedora 14 Laughlin

    Any one tried the new fedora 14 : Laughlin yet?? Get it from here
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    Graphic Cards Nvidia geforce 9600gt

    Ok I am planning to get a Nvidia geforce 9600GT because I my budget is restricted to <5k priced at 4.5k and this is to my knowledge a pretty decent one (Correct me if I am wrong) and I am also particular about Nvidia. well my question is : I have a 450watts SMPS, is this sufficient enough...
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    Linux flash plugin not working on Arch linux

    I downloaded and extracted the flashplugin from the adobe website and copied it to "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins" but still I keep getting "download the latest version flash" when I try to view youtube videos ! Where am I going wrong ?
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    Linux Installing lib files on arch

    Ok, well how do I install a specific lib files on arch linux ? say I want to install "libtidy" how do I go about installing it ?
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    Linux Most used commands on the terminal

    I found this command on a website, thought I would share it here, Type the following command in the terminal/konsole: $ history | awk '{print $2}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -rn | head it lists the most used commands along with the number of times it has been used here is my result 83 sudo...
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    Linux Utorrent for Linux

    Source In my opinion the current clients out there for Linux Ktorrent and deluge are doing pretty good ! Not sure if I would want Utorrent :P
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    how to compress a file to half its originial size?

    I have 7z and I want to know what settings is best for compressing files. Currently my attempt at compression gives me a .7z file with the same size as that of the uncompressed file. Say I have 20mb worth of pictures after compression also the size is 20mb. where as I see alot of game archives...
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    Linux Issue with opera installation

    everytime I try to install an application I get this: sudo apt-get install gsmart Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: The package opera needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it what should I do? I try to reinstall opera...
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    Graphic Cards Can I play fifa 09

    Hey guys I have an onboard intel g41 express chipset ! can i play fifa 09 using the onboard gfx ??? thanks :cool2:
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    how to get good at programming

    Hey guys, i know this sounds noobish and naive, I have read "A byte of python" by swaroop ch and know the basics of c/c++ how do i get good with programming ??? what should i do to get good with it ? i mean if i am confronted with a problem i get stuck sometimes ... how do i overcome this...
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    Linux Ubuntu livecd not booting

    Recently I got a new computer Intel core 2 duo E7500 chipset and gigabyte s-series GA-G41M-Es2l Intel G41 express chipset I inserted the ubuntu 9.10 disc in... and I clicked on livecd option and few seconds latter I got a trace back report ... what do i do?? is it that my motherboard doesn't...
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    PC Peripherals Pc help URGENT !!

    Ok here is something I conjured with the help of my friend... pls let me know if the following specs are good !! if not plssss specify what i should go for instead Processor-Intel i5 750 Motherboard-Intel DH55TC I have no clue as to which PSU i should go for ?? And here are the options for GPU...
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    Laptops laptop suggestions

    recently my desktop stopped working, I am guessing its dead... and even if it is reparable I really don't want to spend on it ... useless config .... Now I am looking for a new laptop something which is well suited to run all Os's (especially linux) has a graphics card that facilitates gaming(...
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    Linux KDE is doesn't work

    Hey guys !! well I have a problem with KDE 4.x . Be it any distro. KDE 4.X doesn't work .. take fedora 12 for an example I try to live boot KDE, every time it gets respawned back to the login screen !! does any one know what could be the problem ?
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    Linux Installing chromium on Ubuntu 9.04

    Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web. The Chromium codebase is the basis for Google’s Chrome browser. How to install Chromium on your ubuntu: 1.First you need edit /etc/apt/sources.list...
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