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Peter.O
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... my Windows box died in September 2010
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How to get to the GRUB menu at boot-time?
Dec 3, 2010
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Why is a virtual terminal "virtual", and what/why/where is the "real" terminal?
Nov 21, 2010
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A command-line clipboard copy and paste utility?
Nov 7, 2010
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What is the difference between "man" and "info" documentation?
Oct 25, 2010
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How to cleanly launch a GUI app via the Terminal?
Oct 31, 2010
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How to stop Gedit, Gvim, Vim, Nano from adding End-of-File newline char?
Nov 15, 2010
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How to cancel the currently-applied remaining sudo time-out?
Nov 26, 2010
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Locale settings are not right. How can I reset them?
Apr 1, 2011
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Many directories have a ".d" suffix/extension. What does it mean?
Oct 15, 2010
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What is the maximum length of command line arguments in gnome-terminal?
Nov 19, 2010
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I've lost formatting in Firefox, but only for this site (ubuntu.stackexchange.com) !
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Comment re-edit time-out is too short.. and Is there a limit on deleting my comments?
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How can I use sed to replace a multi-line string?
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Only get hash value using md5sum (without filename)
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A standard tool to convert a byte-count into human KiB MiB etc; like du, ls1
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What exactly is POSIX?
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Is there a way to get the min, max, median, and average of a list of numbers in a single command?