Add how to find version of all packages to tips and tricks

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 If you select text on X11 you can do what is middle click paste the selected text with the middle mouse button by clicking down on the scroll wheel.
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+To find out what version of softare you have you can view the `ubuntu packages website <https://packages.ubuntu.com/>`_ from whatever kind of computer you are on. On the command line you can run 
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+.. code:: 
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+   apt policy packagename
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+even if it does not ship with lubuntu by default.