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  1. Ubuntu 14.04 server, BootitBM boot manager and VMWorkstation install issue

    Greetings all - ran into an issue attempting to install Ubuntu 14.04 LTS server (64) on VMWorkstation 10 after installing Terabyte Unlimited's boot manager BootitBM. Finally found one solution that...
  2. [ubuntu] Ubuntu 10.10 install problems - extended partitions

    Greetings all - I seem to have discovered a "feature" - I was trying to install the server edition and when I put the root partition in an extended partition on the hard drive, it indicated the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: run-parts not working ?

    I realize I am just a *bit* late to the party, but in snooping around I came across this just after reading the bug report where it indicates there is a problem running scripts that end in .sh

    See...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: How to get my computer a static IP from linksys router

    OK, the first problem - being able to get out to the outside world - is you broke the gateway - the gateway address is typically the same as the address of the router from the LAN side (in this case,...
  5. [SOLVED] Re: How to get my computer a static IP from linksys router

    He indicated he was already behind a Linksys router, so he is using private IP addresses ( 192.168.?.? ) - the static address your ISP would give you would be on the other side of the router (which...
  6. [SOLVED] Re: How to get my computer a static IP from linksys router

    Some routers support a feature called "static dhcp" or something similar - you go into the router and tell it what IP address to hand out for a specific MAC address. Now each time that machine...
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    Re: I saw a 8" floppy disc at school today.

    I still have several boxes of double sided double density 8" floppies downstairs. They held up to 1.2 megabytes at double sided and double density. Still have the drives for them too as well as the...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Connects to Wireless Router but not internet

    If you can connect to the router, but not the internet, my first suspicion would be the router is configured to only allow connections to the internet by MAC address and you have not entered the...
  9. [all variants] Re: Internet bandwidth monitoring by the month.

    Depending on what router you are using -- for the Linksys WRT54 series (some versions anyway), you can load with "Tomato". One of the things it does is show daily, weekly and monthly bandwidth etc....
  10. Re: M$ says no fix for bad security problem..

    Actually if you check out the M$ KB article, it does give a fair amount of information on what the issue is (yes, I have read it).
    http://support.microsoft.com/kb/972890

    mikey
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    [gnome] Re: Clock weather not working

    Well, yeah, "some time" is a bit less than specific :D
    How about I noticed it a week or two ago but had not had a chance to play with it more than make sure the system was up to date. However, it...
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    [gnome] Re: Clock weather not working

    INteresting -- I may have just fixed mine - select some other location, then selected the original again, clicked OK and the temperature seemed to update to a correct value for Seattle, Boeing Field....
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    [gnome] Re: Clock weather not working

    Strangely enough, I have basically the same issue -- it has been stuck on 55 degrees F for some time - I tried switching to degrees C and the display never changed. All updates are installed. It...
  14. Thread: ubuntu server

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    [ubuntu] Re: ubuntu server

    Two things come to mind -- 1) you don't happen to have the router set to block internet access for machines not in the "OK" list (if you have set that up). 2) this would not happen to be an SMC...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Easy way to sync files?

    I use SyncBackSE (the pay version - there is a free version also) from 2brightsparks ... http://www.2brightsparks.com/
    You create a "profile" that you run and it can be configured to do all sorts of...
  16. [ubuntu] Re: Cannot connect a 2nd ubuntu pc to network.

    The localhost 127.0.0.1 is the "loopback address" (sort of like "home"). It should be that address on all machines. The IP address of the machines needs to be different though. What is the address...
  17. [other] Re: "Error 21: Cannot find Hard Disk" when starting computer

    OK, so it looks like the disk is working and the BIOS can see it. It appears that the "Error 21" is a GRUB error - a Google search for "grub error 21" turns up quite a few hits - you might look...
  18. [other] Re: "Error 21: Cannot find Hard Disk" when starting computer

    If you go into the BIOS, does it show the disk correctly ??

    mikey
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    Re: Pirated GNU Software? - FSF Cisco Lawsuit

    I guess I'm safe -- I reflashed mine (wrt54g) with the Tomato firmware. Hope they don't come after me :lolflag:

    Be interesting to see where this goes.

    mikey
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    [ubuntu] Re: Converting MIDI to real audio

    There's probably an easier path, but, at least in *******, there are utilities like "Total Recorder" that basically will allow you to capture (record) the sound output on the same machine that is...
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    [ubuntu] Re: RS-232 to Keyboard input

    Generally, any sort of barcode interface is only the "tip of the iceberg" as it were - it is usually the front end for entering data into a database and any other sort of inventory control system...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Connect My Server to the outside world

    You also need to read the AUP from your ISP to make sure it is OK to have a server (or at least what their policy is on it). Some ISP's get quite nasty when they find someone running a server -...
  23. [ubuntu] Re: installing cs2 - error reading setup initialization file

    I don't know about CS2, but there was a flap recently in the Photoshop forums about CS3 and 4 that was supposedly using a new licensing game that was apparently saving some activation tidbit outside...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Comcast IP Cycling

    Another option would be to write a little application that periodically logs into your router, finds out what the WAN side IP address is currently and sends you email or a text message any time it...
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    [ubuntu] Re: RS-232 to Keyboard input

    If something is "reading" that port, you need to figure out what it is. Is there a loging associated with it? I know on my machine, if I do a "cat /dev/ttyS0" I get the periodic messages my hot tub...
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