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Aug 9, 2012 16:33
shudder
Aug 9, 2012 16:33
there is no vault in xp
Aug 9, 2012 16:33
and am I glad it's windows 7 and not xp
Aug 9, 2012 16:31
@JorgeCastro yup
Aug 9, 2012 16:31
/me adds his recently taken regedit screenshots to @JorgeCastro's question
Aug 9, 2012 16:28
@ObsessiveFOSS because there's a need for it?
Aug 9, 2012 16:27
Aug 9, 2012 15:52
did i say serfs? I meant minions
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Aug 9, 2012 15:51
@msPeachy ok, i'll either reply to the question myself, or have one of my serfs do it for me
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Aug 9, 2012 15:51
so maybe it's a very very good one
Aug 9, 2012 15:51
@jokerdino i came uninvited, and i don't feel it's a trap
Aug 9, 2012 15:50
@msPeachy you realize all your files (in the folders you have selected to sync) are actually downloaded to the windows machine, so they're available whether the syncdaemon is running or not?
Aug 9, 2012 15:50
@msPeachy hmm. where to start
Aug 9, 2012 15:49
@msPeachy sure
Aug 9, 2012 15:46
@msPeachy what's the use case? In other words, what are you trying to do?
Aug 9, 2012 15:45
@msPeachy not sure, but give me a minute and i'll find out
Apr 24, 2012 15:04
thanks @fossfreedom
Apr 24, 2012 15:04
ooooohhhhhh
Apr 24, 2012 15:04
/me pokes @JorgeCastro
Apr 24, 2012 15:03
i just edited the answer, because it went from "no, but try this patch" to "yes", and now the comments don't make sense :)
Apr 24, 2012 15:02
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A: Ubuntu One behind a proxy, how to make it work?

ChipacaAs of the version 3 of the Ubuntu One client (currently in 12.04, soon to be released for Windows and backported to older Ubuntu versions), connecting through a proxy should work in most situations. In Ubuntu you need to ensure ubuntuone-client-proxy is installed (it isn’t installed by default), ...

Apr 24, 2012 15:02
Is there a way to nuke all the comments on an answer?
Apr 24, 2012 15:02
Hello, all.
Apr 1, 2012 18:51
only way that link could be more unclickable is if they had used all caps
Apr 1, 2012 18:51
if there were prizes for how to make a link unclickable
Apr 1, 2012 18:51
should win a prize
Apr 1, 2012 18:51
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Q: Ubuntu One Settings

KoVoFor some reason my Ubuntu One will not sync when I start up Ubuntu (11.10). It syncs on the online server because when I check out the website all my files and its changes are there. However, when I boot up, U1 says that it synced my files but it doesn't. Is it possible to modify the settings for...

Apr 1, 2012 18:50
the answer to this one
Apr 1, 2012 18:43
Exactly why that's an Ubuntu One question escapes me :)
Apr 1, 2012 18:42
Apr 1, 2012 18:38
yes, I'd do that, but just now I can't find a post with it :)
Apr 1, 2012 18:37
/me would like a /me
Apr 1, 2012 18:37
/me tries kbd
Apr 1, 2012 18:34
i've seen several people use "button" images in their Q&As. How do you get those?
Apr 1, 2012 18:34
hi all
Feb 16, 2012 12:02
in firefox?
Feb 16, 2012 12:01
but they work on other sites, it even adds it as "webkitNotifications", so there's something awry with how AU is doing it
Feb 16, 2012 11:58
now they're enabled, and it didn't work either
Feb 16, 2012 11:58
drat
Feb 16, 2012 11:55
again please?
Feb 16, 2012 11:55
my bad
Feb 16, 2012 11:55
d'oh
Feb 16, 2012 11:55
grr, doesn't work
Feb 16, 2012 11:54
testing desktop notifications in firefox, could somebody mention me plz?
Feb 16, 2012 11:53
hi all
Aug 1, 2011 15:44
yeah, that would work
Aug 1, 2011 15:44
or even better, a way so that if the person reads the answer, they're brain-killed
Aug 1, 2011 15:44
I need a "close" option that is "i could tell you, but then i'd have to kill you"
Jul 19, 2011 16:12
yeah
Jul 19, 2011 16:08
@marco, @jorge thanks