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Originally Posted by MJG View Post
Thanks a lot and yes I realised that the mahjong was in the Extra folder, duh! Am such a noob!

So if I understand correctly repositeries allow you to see new apps to download in the Application manager? Am I getting this right?

And is there a thread for newbies about the most useful apps to have?

Because I'm seeing various media players (mediastreamer/videocenter...) so maybe I don't need Canola right now.

Sorry for my lack of knowledge, am following the Internet Tablet School tutotrials one by one.
Try http://www.internettablettalk.com/fo...ad.php?t=21469,

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Here is a list of ALL my repos, only seven, that has almost ALL my progs,
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maemo Extra Diablo
http://repository.maemo.org/extras/
chinook diablo
free non-free

Eko one
http://eko.one.pl/maemo
bora
user

maemo chinook
http://repository.maemo.org/
chinook
free non-free

Testing maemo Extras
http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/
chinook
free

debfarm
http://debfarm.free.fr
chinook
user

maemo Extras
http://repository.maemo.org/extras/
(leave this empty)
free non-free

tuomas.kulve.fi
http://tuomas.kulve.fi/debian
chinook
maemo
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and here are the progs that I installed, one by one, took ~45 min, with absolutely no dependency problems. And I also believe these are the most common progs that are used by average users.
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Media player, try http://maemo.org/downloads/OS2008/multimedia/.

And this, WorldTV99 and VCURLs72 both are at my signiture links. And related info, AVTips on my signiture too.


Enjoy,

bun