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I'm planning to setup a secure Internet Printing Server at location A so that I could remotely print from location B.

Is there any tutorial for this? I'm new into this.

FYI, I have successfully...

How to check if the current /home directory already encrypted or not?

If I didn't turn it on at the installation. How if I want to turn it on later on without re-installation?

Regarding the login password, is it encrypted by default?

How about Gaim? is it...

I want to know how safe is the data in default Ubuntu security settings, when somebody got access to physical hardisk.

As far as I know, by default the hardisk is not encrypted. Therefore most of...

I'm using Acer Aspire 4520 ( AMD Turion, Nvidia 7000m, Broadcom Wireless ) and Ubuntu 9.04 with nvidia 180.x and broadcom wireless driver.

Ocassionally, the shutdown process doesn't not shut off...

can't wait !!

I will upgrade my old laptop with Jaunty... gonna be fun!

I want to sync the calendar, contacts data with Evolution. How could I do that?

And it will be nice if there is sms manager too.

This link is not working.

In Ubuntu 8.10, we are not by default prompted anymore by gnome-keyring since it is already automatically done by PAM module. Correct me if its wrong.

My question is. Is it possible to do...

@all
I have received infraction for this post. I personally apologized for this.

@seanman
can I have the link for the "feature request" about this?

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@brian
as per your explaination, I think I already get the "secure level" that I desire.

Ubuntu rocks!

Thanks guys for the responses.

Case close :D

With all my common software up and running, I have these connections active ( from sudo netstat -plnt ):
Active Internet connections (only servers)
Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address ...

I have voiced my opinion about this in Firefox forum and yet it receive same reactions. I haven't though talk about keyrings that have similar behaviour which is "revealing password in cleartext"
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I thank you guys for your quick and informative answers.

From what I read, I conclude that there is no need for firewall unless for active listening port/application.

My next question is, how...

I'm migrating from Windows Vista to Ubuntu.

In Windows Vista, I was using Kaspersky Internet Security ( av + firewall ) to protect my computer.

I'm looking for comparable security on my Ubuntu...

Me too

In firefox, right click to a link produce random actions. It can be save as, download, etc.

I wonder what cause this.

I'm using Ubuntu 8.10 on Acer Aspire 4520 with all the latest...

Thank you for the suggestions!

Gshutdown is very similar to what I have looking for.
It will be better if it has option for scheduled hibernate, since shutdown will shutdown all the running...

I used to use an application for shutdown in Vista
http://www.vistashutdowntimer.toflo.de/

Is there any equivalent to it?

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So it is legally not possible to create something like "Open Patent"? Too bad. I hope there is something can be done similarly to this idea.

Regarding the multiple license, I agree with your...

As we know, in this world there are copyright as well as copyleft.

How about patent? Isn't nice to have something like "copyleft" of the patent? Open Patent?

As far as noticed, usually an open...

A happy ending story. Like it so much!

Keep it up FoxConn!!

http://expertester.wordpress.com/2008/07/18/acer-aspire-4530/

I wonder if the chipset ( 9100m ) is already supported by linux? Is Nvidia current latest driver already have the support?

I'm...

currently downloading and will install it on weekend.. ><

waiting is painful. hikz..

Sometimes I get such kind of error in windows. I think it's the game, not the linux problem.