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by mainiac
Wed 24 Jun 2009, 15:17
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: need to disable misfiring touchpoint [puppy 4]
Replies: 0
Views: 856

need to disable misfiring touchpoint [puppy 4]

Apologies if I haven't searched for this extensively enough. The nature of my problem makes navigating graphical interfaces difficult, which makes searching a slow and frustrating process and means I wanted to make this post before the problem got worse. My problem is that the touchpoint (i.e. "...
by mainiac
Fri 12 Jun 2009, 21:56
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to merge, delete partitions with gparted?
Replies: 5
Views: 3249

I am having the same problem, I think. When I open Gparted, the resize option is disabled on the swap partition. It's also disabled on the second partition I created with the intention of deleting the first. There is the "swapoff" option, however when I click that, I get the error message:...
by mainiac
Thu 11 Jun 2009, 19:37
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: linux novice concers/bug reports
Replies: 0
Views: 536

linux novice concers/bug reports

As a new user, I am finding this OS fantastic. It's straightforward to use and runs very quickly on the meager resources of the rescued pentium 3 I am using. Between the well written manual and the apps and drivers included in the release, it's a very painless transition from XP and OS10 to puppy. P...
by mainiac
Thu 11 Jun 2009, 01:30
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Newbies - Puppy needs YOUR help too!
Replies: 1113
Views: 661181

very nice!

As a first time linux user, I am very impressed by how painless you made everything so far. The manual on how to get puppy running off a disc and install it onto my hard drive were clear, concise and helpful and you were kind enough to include the drivers and apps I needed to get onto these forums. ...