Last minute Christmas

1. Fresh Linux Mint 19.1 Arrives This Christmas
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Between a href="/-10-on-intel-hades-canyon-nuc/">Ubuntu 18.10 Manjaro 18.0 and Fedora 29 there's no shortage of updated desktop Linux goodness to enjoy right now, but fans of Linux Mint can also look forward ...

2. Ubuntu 16.10: Yakkety Yak... Unity 8's not wack
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What remains to be seen is how long the Ubuntu faithful will hang in there, waiting, hoping for Unity 8 and the accompanying Mir display server to get here, especially when, for the past few releases, ...

3. Linode SSH key blunder left virtual servers open to man-in-the-middle fiddles for months Regen your keys ASAP 12 Comments 09 Feb 23:19
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Web hosting biz Linode broke the security in its customers' virtual machines, allowing attackers to eavesdrop on SSH connections and hijack them. Nodes that installed Linode's Ubuntu 15.10 image between ...

4. Linode SSH key blunder left virtual servers open to man-in-the-middle fiddles for months Regen your keys ASAP 09 Feb 23:19
(Last Minute Christmas/NewsBriefs)

Web hosting biz Linode broke the security in its customers' virtual machines, allowing attackers to eavesdrop on SSH connections and hijack them. Nodes that installed Linode's Ubuntu 15.10 image between ...

5. The Ubuntu Smartphone Actually Looks Pretty Great
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For the most part, the OS looks smooth. If the mobile Ubuntuventure is a success, then we might see a stateside release sometime in the future. Read Full Article  ...

6. Christmas Wallpapers for your Ubuntu (1280×800 set #3)
(Last Minute Christmas/Rssmicro Christmas)

Source: www.ubuntuka.com --- Friday, October 14, 2011 This post contains portion of quality Christmas wallpapers for your Ubuntu. Every background presented here has resolution of 1280×1024 pixels so should ...

7. Ask not what open source can do for you this Christmas
(Last Minute Christmas/Rssmicro Christmas)

... There’s a new buy one, get one promotion on their site that can give you and a student discounts on books and other benefits for the cost of a single Cirque du Soleil ticket. Ubuntu swag makes a great ...

8. (ubuntu) Squid stops working when switching connection type.
(Last Minute Christmas/plazoo)

Hello everyone, this is the first true question I have asked on this forum. I have squid and dansguardian installed on my laptop. What seems to be happening is when I go from home (ethernet) to school ...

9. Dual-core Smartphone Runs Android and Ubuntu
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"ARM is showing off a test handset at Mobile World Congress, which runs Android 2.3 and Ubuntu 10.04 at the same time on a Texas Instruments OMAP 4 chip. ARM envisages a time when the only computer you'll ...

10. A Linux Christmas
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... for other important decorations: my Linux box. Desktop Look The first thing to do is to get Ubuntu into the Christmas spirit with some great themes and styles. Gnome users have it easy: all you have to ...

11. Samba access no longer working in Windows 7
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Hi, I've recently been experiencing an issue connecting to my Samba shares on a Ubuntu 10.4 server box on my network from a Windows 7 client. If I use Ubuntu 10.10 on the same machine, or a Windows XP ...

12. Thinking About Ubuntu And 2011
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S o here I am, and it is the night before I go back to work for my first day back in 2011. I have had some wonderful and frankly much needed time off work. Towards the end of 2010 I was pretty bushed and ...

13. (ubuntu) trying to get a Thompson 74BF81 wireless modem to talk to my notebook
(Last Minute Christmas/plazoo)

I have a MSI Wind U230 which talks perfectly well to my wireless modem at home and that is a Thompson EE8583. I am now staying with my parents over Christmas and although they have a Thompson modem I know ...

14. Songs purchased on Ubuntu One Music Store fail to play on iPod
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I had my mother purchase an album on the Ubuntu One Music Store in 10.10 for me, since it was kind of a gift from last Christmas. It downloaded fine (albeit with a browse to my Ubuntu One storage account ...

15. (ubuntu) rollback 10.04 kernel to 9.10 kernel?
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I installed ubuntu 9.10 on my girlfriend's laptop last christmas, and it worked great. I updated it to 10.04 this summer and now she has constant issues with her wifi. It connects and works, but then randomly ...

16. (ubuntu) Monitor Resolution Out of Range!
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I got a beginning Ubuntu book for Christmas and installed 8.04LTS on my old computer. I got it installed and working alright, but one of the first things the book showed me was to go to System>Administration>Hardware ...

17. lukeryu: Diary of the Wallflower
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Today's Accomplishment: Backing up my media server and installing Ubuntu on it. Today's Other Accomplishment: Donating $50 to Wikimedia My eldest sister Katy's birthday was the day before Thanksgiving. ...

18. (ubuntu) Which Shuttle XPC is best for Ubuntu?
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... Ubuntu on it. There is the SP45H7, which sports the Intel P45 Chipset and no graphics card ... Posted originally: 2008-12-13 10:27:00 Read Full Article  ...