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Well, after MUCH experimentation I finally concluded it was my password manager, LastPass. I disabled my extensions on Chrome and slowly enabled them, one by one. When I enabled LastPass, the problem...

Thanks. That's going to be one of my next steps. Currently I've tried using another desktop environment (that wasn't it) and turning off extensions. I've already eliminated the browser, I've tried...

I've been running Linux in one form or another since the mid-1990's and I've never seen this. Just now I was running Chrome and suddenly in mid-session I wasn't logged in ANYWHERE anymore.

The...

I always "tell" my web browsers by their settings to not delete their cookies.

I was running Edge but got very tired when after about two days or so I had to log into all my web sites again (such...

Get the FBPurity extension (Google it). It has a provision to change back to the "old" FB plus you can block or rearrange your feed.

No, no text startup screen.

Tried to install Ubuntu on an external drive connected to my new 2018 model Mac Mini.

I tried both with a DVD and a USB stick. I had written the image to my USB stick using balenaEtcher.

I...

I suddenly started seeing this FPS counter in the upper left corner of X-Plane as well as other GL apps.

I am unsure as to where it came from, does anyone recognize it? (The one in the bottom left...

I got a new NVIDIA GPU (RTX2080) and I installed the proprietary NVIDIA 410 drivers (from NVIDIA).

Then Ubuntu 18.04 LTS refused to boot past the "very low res" boot splash. I could get it to...

How did you get it to work?

Why is this topic marked "SOLVED"?

I took a look and two screws, two wires and unplug it, then plug in the replacement and reverse the disassembly and it's a done deal.

The new (to me) replacement network card is on order.

Until...

Not too sure I want to disassemble my laptop, I need it too much.

Can spend about the same money for a USB wireless network card, just want to know what chipsets are easily recognized by Ubuntu...

Hi all.

It looks like my laptop's wireless chipset (Broadcom) has/is dying. It won't work anymore on my Lucid install whereas it was working perfectly. The warrenty is long expired.

lspci...

I was able to solve it by installing Gnome's Printer Assistant (forgot the package name) and browsing.

This gave me the smb:// address of the network printer for KDE.

I also had to reboot the...

Hi all.

I'm tired of searching.

I'm running Kubuntu 9.04 on a laptop. I successfully set it up to print to my bluetooth printer (via bluetooth) that's connected to my MAC at home.

All my...

Running the latest Kubuntu, installed the above printer to work via bluetooth from my laptop (USB direct connection not really feasible).

I'll be darned if I can't figure out how to make this...

You know Linux has become mostly easy to install and config these days. Some people still have this hardware problem or that but they are often eventually resolved. Google is your friend! Check out...