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Forum: General Bug Reports 05-06-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,201
Posted By Tigersharke
This was mentioned on one of the FreeBSD mailing...

This was mentioned on one of the FreeBSD mailing lists, so I took a look at it http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=8367. I thought I made all of the described changes and didn't solve the...
Forum: The Lounge 02-23-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,915
Posted By Tigersharke
Arrow There is the small issue of applications...

There is the small issue of applications available via AppCafe largely being ports of Linux software. Fixes made by port maintainers can be sent upstream to the original developers but that does not...
Forum: General Questions 01-28-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 165
Posted By Tigersharke
Your scroll lock key on the keyboard may pause...

Your scroll lock key on the keyboard may pause the display to enable it to be read.
Forum: General Questions 01-18-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 153
Posted By Tigersharke
I believe that your dot files and other...

I believe that your dot files and other configurations etc, would remain compatible assuming the versions of the programs are identical (since frequently things change for the latest and greatest). ...
Forum: General Questions 01-15-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 553
Posted By Tigersharke
A cashpoint ATM is not designed nor expected to...

A cashpoint ATM is not designed nor expected to do many things. Its an orange to peanut butter and jelly sandwich type comparison. Perhaps if you scale down your desktop to one function- configure it...
Forum: PBI Requests 01-07-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 955
Posted By Tigersharke
Thank you for your efforts! I modified the wiki...

Thank you for your efforts! I modified the wiki page http://wiki.pcbsd.org/index.php/Game_Testing#The_promise_of_non-native_games_on_PC-BSD to include 'Left for Dead 2' but if there are any further...
Forum: General Questions 12-24-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,192
Posted By Tigersharke
Best part about BSD (or any other OSS operating...

Best part about BSD (or any other OSS operating system) is that you *can* correct security issues yourself without having to wait for the authors (ie Microsoft) to realize that they should plug...
Forum: Translations 12-17-2012, 02:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 792
Posted By Tigersharke
Not to suggest that you couldn't, its not my...

Not to suggest that you couldn't, its not my decision to make. However, isn't localization (which I believe to be your primary intent) handled via pootle.pcbsd.org?
Forum: Advocacy 12-03-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 6,214
Posted By Tigersharke
Another bad thing is "Belief in the magic of...

Another bad thing is "Belief in the magic of computers" which leads to frustration or worse, when something fails. The technology is sufficiently advanced beyond the understanding of the user,...
Forum: Networking 09-26-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 532
Posted By Tigersharke
Are you certain about the defaultrouter? It looks...

Are you certain about the defaultrouter? It looks a whole lot like a common netmask. I would verify your router's address(es) and adjust the defaultrouter to something like 192.168.1.1. What I found...
Forum: General Testing 09-26-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 234
Posted By Tigersharke
Desktop defaults

I feel that the most important things that need to be adjusted as defaults for any of the desktops, are for usability. A default feature should not be a 'surprise' or jarring in any way. Some...
Forum: General Questions 09-02-2012, 09:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 943
Posted By Tigersharke
If you want to disable flash, there is also, as...

If you want to disable flash, there is also, as the user: flashpluginctrl off
I am not sure off the top of my head, precisely how flash is included with the PC-BSD default install.
Forum: General Questions 09-02-2012, 08:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 943
Posted By Tigersharke
That damn thing is associated with the flash...

That damn thing is associated with the flash plugin of your browser. You may also have noticed multiple copies unassociated with any current browser process, happily eating processor/resources. They...
Forum: The Lounge 08-29-2012, 10:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,109
Posted By Tigersharke
A guess for many of those items, is that they are...

A guess for many of those items, is that they are LXDE defaults. I do definitely agree that certain things, though awesome cool features for some, ought not be defaults due to their unexpectedness...
Forum: The Lounge 08-29-2012, 05:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,323
Posted By Tigersharke
Substance more than name will draw folks in....

Substance more than name will draw folks in. Apple products are largely a status symbol, however, they have always been the epitome of easy-to-use and coherent/consistent design. Surely there are...
Forum: General Questions 08-26-2012, 03:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,875
Posted By Tigersharke
I have also heard two other things about ZFS....

I have also heard two other things about ZFS. Firstly, that in lower memory situations it would need some tuning to have it perform best (afaik lower memory is not really recommended/suggested in...
Forum: General Questions 05-16-2012, 06:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 364
Posted By Tigersharke
Hello.. The short answer is that yes, NTFS...

Hello..

The short answer is that yes, NTFS filesystems can be mounted, used, accessed by PC-BSD. Your specific difficulty is due to a deficiency in Thunar which is the default file manager for...
Forum: General Questions 05-05-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,268
Posted By Tigersharke
I'm not sure how fine a line there is between...

I'm not sure how fine a line there is between complaining and constructive criticism, but it certainly seems easy to tread too far in the wrong direction.

It is infinitely helpful when...
Forum: Tips and Tricks 05-04-2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,627
Posted By Tigersharke
This is exactly the sort of information that can...

This is exactly the sort of information that can be placed on Game Testing (http://wiki.pcbsd.org/index.php/Game_Testing). When I get a chance, I may add it myself, unless someone beats me to it.
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