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by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 11:19 pm
Forum: SUPPORT (/usr/share/doc)
Topic: 1. acpi question
Replies: 14
Views: 5663

Re: 1. acpi question

Threesome is 32-bit. I like to think 64-bit is faster.
by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 10:16 pm
Forum: SUPPORT (/usr/share/doc)
Topic: 1. acpi question
Replies: 14
Views: 5663

1. acpi question

Question I see that some of the BBQ versions support acpi. This is important for me, I will install on a laptop and I'd like power saving, auto shut down when closing the lid, etc. Forgive my noobness, but is it correct that not all versions support acpi? For instance, Oyster (I'd choose the i3wm) o...
by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 9:34 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Malt and grain
Replies: 32
Views: 12599

Re: Malt and grain

Depends a great deal on what you like. Many people swear by Isley or Highland whiskies, with the stong peat/smoke/salt taste. Good, but they tend to taste like jodium, like medicin - place your joke here ;-) I prefer the more fruit-like, "lighter", aromatic whiskies...... Best way to find ...
by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:57 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game
Replies: 12
Views: 5204

Re: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game

Thanks Dura & Machinebacon. I'll dive into it.
by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:53 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game
Replies: 12
Views: 5204

Re: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game

dura wrote:gnu/linux has some of the best marketing people around. Who could resist RMS eating stuff from his own toenails?
LOL.
by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:39 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game
Replies: 12
Views: 5204

Re: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game

Thanks for the welcome guys! Regarding Cinnamon, yes I indeed like that, but also I have mixed feelings. If I use OpenBox for a long time, I welcome Mint+ Cinnamon, just as I welcomed other general public distros. openSuse + KDE overwhelmed me. Sabayon + KDE ditto. Yet, those shiny distros never mak...
by Potatohead
Fri Jan 04, 2013 3:36 pm
Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & CHAT (/dev/null)
Topic: Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game
Replies: 12
Views: 5204

Pleased to meat you, hope you like my game

Hello all, what a great distro and great forum this is! Introduction: my name is Potatohead, I am in my late 40s, I work at a university. I'm not a techie, I'm a marketing guy. Yes, the irony, marketing and open source, but we all know that many things won't get better when you pay for them. Such as...