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Here is what worked: I logged in as root. I then changed the uid of the user I wanted to hide from the login in screen to 999 using
usermod -u 999 user I rebooted the system, and as expected,...

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I don't want user names displayed by gnome (v.3.16.2p0). I would prefer to enter all credentials manually. I found a recent post, but it was outdated and did not apply to me. I am...

Is virtual box free of charge?

got it,

I need to be able to run windows 10 for work purposes.


Thanks for the replies.

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I know that there is a virtualization forum, however, I figured I would ask here since I have been out of the scene for a while, and my question is not specific to any...

For how long were you connecting with no error, using the same computer and software, from the same client connection, before you received the warning message?

Are you trying to connect to your...

Bingo!

With Chromium, there is a people menu with the ability to add another user. So that might work for me. I can probably set up two users with two completely different profiles.

You mean confinement like apparmor?

Thank you very much for your reply. I will read the man pages. ):P

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I am looking to be able to back up /home in the most efficient way possible in an effort to; save time, minimize hard drive wear and tear, not forget any items. For example; I...

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A guy in <snip> link claims to have done almost the very same thing that I need to accomplish! He claims that he wrote a php script which he gives access to, that can get the job...

The Idea of this thread was for me and others to learn about securing our browsers in hopes of adding another layer of security to our online experience. In today's day and age, with I.D. thieves,...

lost pass phrase to usb flash drive that was encrypted with luks. I know what the pass phrase is, I just don't remember the symbols that I added to it. I know there is a script out there that will...

You should report the incident to Microsoft. They have a special department to deal with those type of people.

Has anyone reported this issue to the chromium development team and has their been a response?

for content settings, (e.g. java, cookies) I have whitelisted trusted sites, like ubuntuforums and others. My reason is just to be as secure as possible and to learn as much about security as I can....

Here are some settings I have set in my browser for increasing browser security. What would you add if anything? I am using chromium.


Content settings
disable java
disable ALL cookies
send...

Anyone have any inside knowledge for when it will be released in December?

Just because you have nothing to hide does not mean you are not entitled to privacy. Let me remind you that the supreme court recently ruled with no dissent that privacy DOES matter.

I highly recommend that you disable java and flash while using tor as there have been some known exploits that would allow an attacker to ID you.

That worked. Thank-you! ):P

Is there a way to get grub to give me a choice as which kernel I want to load?

thanks.

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I decided to switch over to VMWare workstation 10 from qemu/kvm because it had the features I needed. The host OS is 14.04 desktop. When trying to create a machine, I receive an...

One more thing, do you know if their is a virtual machine manager that supports snapshots? The version I am using which I mention in my initial post does not support it. thanks again...

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