[06:20] <Dirk> help i am brand new to ubuntu like half hour new!!! i'm trying to run the update manager to aquire audio and video codecs to play movies. problem is that the update manager just seems to hang once i click the install updates button.  another window pops up saying applying changes but it's not downloading (the progress bar doesn't move)_ it just hangs.
[06:22] <Dirk> anybody home???
[06:28] <Dirk> hello
[06:57] <unheeding> LOL NOOBS
[07:16] <blazemore> unheeding: why would you even do that?
[07:17] <unheeding> oh look it's this noob
[07:17] <unheeding> i bet he hasn't even installed Arch before
[07:26] <blazemore> unheeding: You know damn well I have
[07:29] <unheeding> then why do you hang out in #ubuntu-beginners
[07:32] <blazemore> To help people...
[07:32] <blazemore> It'd be a bit of a crappy channel if it was all newbies and no veterans
[08:01] <unheeding> oh
[08:01] <unheeding> carry on then
[08:01] <unheeding> maybe one day they will amount to somehting.  and install Debian.