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I have heard there is to be an ubuntu smartphone, which I would find extremely attractive. This is not true. What there will be is a phone running &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2013\/07\/extremely-confused-about-ubuntu\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Wm4j-n7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1774,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2014\/01\/installing-smart-disk-tools-in-ubuntu\/","url_meta":{"origin":1433,"position":0},"title":"Installing smart disk tools in ubuntu","author":"taxicle","date":"January 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"To get lots of disk data in ubuntu, go to a terminal and log in as root, then type apt-get install smartmontools smartctl -a \/dev\/sda very useful for knowing when a disk is about to fail","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Life With Ubuntu&quot;","block_context":{"text":"My Life With Ubuntu","link":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/category\/my-life-with-ubuntu\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1776,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2014\/01\/change-entire-directory-permission-including-files-and-subdirectories-in-ubuntu\/","url_meta":{"origin":1433,"position":1},"title":"Change entire directory permission including files and subdirectories in ubuntu","author":"taxicle","date":"January 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Run this as root in a terminal to change folder to owner newowner and group newgroup chown -R newowner:newgroup folder","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Life With Ubuntu&quot;","block_context":{"text":"My Life With Ubuntu","link":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/category\/my-life-with-ubuntu\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1772,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2014\/01\/how-to-put-index-html-into-every-folder\/","url_meta":{"origin":1433,"position":2},"title":"How to put index.html into every folder","author":"taxicle","date":"January 30, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"And stop directory browsing on your website, go to the root folder of your website and copy this into a terminal for dir in $(find www\/ -type d -maxdepth 1); do cp -i www\/index.htm \"$dir\"\/; done","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Life With Ubuntu&quot;","block_context":{"text":"My Life With Ubuntu","link":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/category\/my-life-with-ubuntu\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1239,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2013\/02\/third-refund-this-week-from-a-big-faceless-company\/","url_meta":{"origin":1433,"position":3},"title":"Third Refund this Week From A Big Faceless Company","author":"taxicle","date":"February 21, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"When I get on the phone to customer services I am extremely aggressive and persistent. 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