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FOSSCON 2013 Sat August 10th in Phillyview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – FOSSCON 2013 is Saturday August 10th in Philadelphia. FOSSCON is a local convention about Free Open Source Software. Fosscon will be held at: The Friends Center on Cherry Street, easily reachable from Market East Station and Suburban Station. Both can be reached from Philadelphia International Airport by train. Ubuntu US PA will be having an all day, distro agnostic Installfest! REGISTER NOW! (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] 12.04 Shuts down randomlyview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Laptop: Linux X200 Tablet. with Ubuntu 12.04 Some times the laptop shutsdown randomly and displays the following screens:_DSC0053.jpg_DSC0052.jpg_DSC0051.jpg Did memtest. After 5 passes I see no error at all. One of the other supposition is that it is happening due to heat. I have occasionally had the laptop shutdown within minutes after it started up. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Secure Boot [ACCESS DENIED] Error After UBUNTU 12.04 Installview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hello, I recently purchased an Acer Aspire V5 Touchscreen Ultrabook. I decided to wipe my system clean and install Ubuntu. Unfortunately, I did not realize that I needed to change certain aspects of the Boot menu with Windows 8 before wiping it clean. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] How do upgrade to the latest version 13.04view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – I just installed Ubuntu side-by-side with Windows 8. I used windows installer to install Ubuntu and it gave me the 64bit and 12.04 version but now I can't upgrade it to the latest version. What am I missing here? (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Trying to read ntbtlog.txtview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi, I am trying to read the file ntbtlog.txt. in GEdit it will not load properly, although what loads is readable (English). The file loads in Libre Office Writer, but it is not readable (text, but characters, not English). Can someone recommend a utility that will read this file (ca. 600 pages in length and about 3MB in size). I am using Ubuntu 12.04.2 as a live pendrive. Thanks (Hardware)

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problems after updatesview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – After making the updates my wifi suddenly stopped working. (Hardware)

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can't see Skype in internet menu after installation although running with alt+F2view story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi. I am running Lubuntu 13.04 from a usb stick. I haven't yet installed it in on my hard drive. I successfully installed Skype following instructions that I found here https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lu..._install_Skype I can launch Skype using alt+F2 but I can't see it in the Internet menu. Is there a way to see it in this menu? I know almost nothing concerning pcs. Thank you. (Hardware)

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[kubuntu] KDE popup notification transparency problemview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hello All, I'm running Kubuntu 13.04 with proprietary nvidia graphics drivers and (I think) after upgrading to 13.04, I've noticed that KDE popup notifications are now slightly corrupted. The transparency isn't normal and the borders don't align properly. Below is an image I took showing that this is the case. I'm wondering if anyone knows where these problems come from and how to fix them... (Hardware)

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gnu grub 1.74 beta 4 - need step by step help for an ABSOLUTE beginnerview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi. I got this computer from a friend, it is supposed to Windows and Ubuntu (don´t know which versions) , but unfortunately the instruccions she gave me don´t work, and she´s left the country, so I am kind of looking for my way in a total darkness... When I start the computer, I get this famous message "gnu grub 1.74 beta 4 minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. (Hardware)

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[ubuntu] Programming languagesview story

http://ubuntuforums.org – Hi I'm a new user of ubuntu 13.04 and I would like to programm with some object oriented language similar to visual basic or C++. Are there laguagages which I can download in this environnement. Thanks a lot. (Hardware)