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   99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid to All   
   Re: xorg.config again   
   13 Feb 07 20:59:38   
   
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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: xorg.config again   
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   Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 01:59:38 GMT   
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   * Colyn wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   > On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:09:02 -0600, BlackTopBum wrote   
   > (in article ):   
      
   >> Colyn was all like, you know, and then said something like a ...   
      
   >>> I get the message "/etc/X11/xorg.config" [New File] at the bottom of the    
   >>> terminal window.   
      
   >> It's /etc/X11/xorg.conf  <--- not "config".   
      
      
   > I don't know why I kept typing it wrong. I'd look at it and still do it    
   > wrong. Maybe I was just tired but I finally got it right..   
      
   You do know about TAB completetion right? you could likely have done:   
      
   vi /eXxo    
      
   which would have translated to:   
      
   vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf   
       
      
   and got there.   
      
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