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    Re: Setup Guide:- Toshiba Dynabook UX/ NB200 / NB205

    I found turning off the power management for the network card improved throughput a lot.


    sudo iwconfig wlan0 power off

    I ended up adding this to rc.local so that it is set this way at...
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    [all variants] Re: Install linux drivers for ralink rt2870

    FWIW blacklisting rt2800usb is all it took to get my Linksys wusb100 working with 9.1 b5.
  3. [ubuntu] Re: How to access files on HFS filesystem in Ubuntu

    One other thing you might want to check is if the drive is being unmounted cleanly. Linux will mount it read-only if it appears to have been unmounted improperly. You should see a line in dmesg...
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    [ubuntu] Re: New Gazelle and Wireless Troubles

    This is a shot in the dark, but I had a very similar problem recently, and like you tried everything. In the end I switched the router from using TKIP to AES for the encryption and suddenly...
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    Poll: Re: Why not automatix?

    I use aptitude, apt-get, and I compile from source from time to time, but one of the first things I do when I finish a fresh install is run automatix. It saves a load of time. What's wrong with...
  6. Re: Someone please tell me how, Binary drivers is the same as free windows

    One thing that also needs to be considered is that often the makers of the product don't actually own the drivers for the products they're distributing. They are often making a board that uses a...
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    Re: DOSEmu crashes when running UFO:XCOM

    I'm afraid I don't know how to help you, but I am very interested in getting XCOM up and running. If you could turn this into a howto once you get the bugs ironed out, I'm sure it would be a very...
  8. Re: HOWTO: Write directly to USB and no need to use umount

    Actually I nearly lost a vacations worth of photos when I unplugged a flash drive from a windows machine without choosing to eject it first. Fortunately linux and fsck saved me. ;)
  9. Re: *why* do new users come to ubuntu from windows?

    1. Wanted more control.
    2. Love resurrecting old PCs.
    3. Wanted to learn how computers really work.

    Aside from that, my primary 'idealistic' motivation was a desire to see more competition on...
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    Re: How about using Linux for this?

    For the record I'm using Ubuntu on a Thinkpad 600E with a PII 366 and 192 megs of RAM. I got it for about $200 off of Retrobox.com a while back. I'm probably more productive with it than some folks...
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    Re: Just Installed Ubuntu

    I've got the AT&T 6700G with an atheros chipset. Working flawlessly with the madwifi modules that I think are from the restricted repository. I see this one on sale a lot at CompUSA.
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    Re: Best Linux Magazine?

    Linux Format out of the UK gets my vote as well. I think it has something for every level of user, something I think a lot of other magazines lack. The DVD is excellent as well.
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