< irgeek> Doing Google image searches for people's names proves one thing--there are a lot of ugly people in the world.
< veryhappy1988> well all what i wanna have have is the information how
linux works what a hacker is and how i can become a
serious hacker
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<exothermc_> Anyone know of a good place to ask some tax/payroll related questions?
<RickX> anyone know if yu can successfully run vmware workstaton with a running guest and virtual box with a running guest at the same time?
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17:00:09 < Zeeded_> ok i need help really quick
17:00:29 < Zeeded_> i just fucked up and pressed Alt+Ctrl+F1
17:00:38 <@evilfourzero> ??
17:00:42 < Zeeded_> and now im stuck in this fucking terminal
17:00:44 <@evilfourzero> rofl
17:00:46 <@evilfourzero> Zeeded_
17:00:50 < Zeeded_> yes
17:00:50 <@evilfourzero> ctr + alt + F7
17:01:05 < Zeeded> thanks dude
<j720> any ideas on how to start python in gui mode?
<jimisrvrox> how would I open .exe files in linux?
<jimisrvrox> Im trying to get flash for my linux box and for some reason the installer isnt opening
<flaran_> the linux installer .exe?
<jimisrvrox> yes
<flaran_> go into the terminal, and try typing sudo ./file.exe
<jimisrvrox> ok so linux by default blocks opening .exe files?
<BigX> wow... I was about to ask a stupid question... really stupid... I'd been f'ing around trying to format a usb stick that was write protected... I couldn't see a switch or anything so I figured it was starting to die on me... anyway long story short after lots of cursing and command line foolishness I saw that indeed it did have a switch.... doh....
<BigX> time to get my eyes checked I guess
<jsoftw> /bin/su: incorrect password
<jsoftw> ?
<jsoftw> (when run as root)
<jsoftw> Wtf do I need a password for.
<cdehaan> Hello! Quick question -- on some computers, you can type their hostname into a browser to access them, others you must use the IP address... what makes this so?