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TightVNC on Ubuntu

In case like me, you were looking to install the TightVNC viewer and/or server on Ubuntu and your first guess didn't work: $ sudo apt-get install tightvnc Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Couldn't...
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FreeNX on FreeBSD

FreeNX is the new VNC. VNC is so...20th century. The performance of FreeNX blows VNC (including TightVNC and UltraVNC) out of the water. FreeNX is the server component. You actually can use the clients from the commercial NX...
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FTD sucks

I ordered flowers for my wife from FTD for Valentine's Day. It's two days later and we haven't received them or got as much as a call about it. I used a form on their web site to inquire about delivery and it said that they'll...
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You’re Beautiful

To be blunt, James Blunt's song "You're Beautiful" really irritates me. In case you haven't heard it, it sounds like Rod Stewart had a love child with the lead singer of the Fine Young Cannibals and then the resulting progeny...