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  1. Panda USB wireless card frequent disconnects

    Hi!,

    I have been trying to get a Panda Wireless PAU09 N600 Dual Band (2.4GHz and 5GHz) Wireless N USB Adapter W/Dual 5dBi Antennas to work on Linux, and I have been having problems with slow...
  2. Re: What exactly do you do with your computer at home ?

    Web and email of course. In my spare time, my hobbies are programming (iOS/Android development and python) as well as other projects like working on my NAS.
  3. Re: Steam not running on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

    What kind of graphics card are you using and are you using the open-source or proprietary drivers?
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    Screen Tearing

    Greetings Ubuntu experts,

    I am having some issues with Screen Tearing. I have followed the advice of many forums on the issues and have enabled "Tear Free" in my intel config file, which I have...
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    Re: So: What game you playing now?

    At home, I'm playing Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but when I go on a business trip the next two weeks I'll be playing AI War and Pillars of Eternity on my new Ultrabook.
  6. What version of OpenGL am I running

    I have installed the oibaf PPA for MESA, but I am a little confused about which version of OpenGL I am currently running. I have Googled the issue, but I can't seem to get a straight answer. My...
  7. [SOLVED] Re: Best way to set up seperate encrypted root and home partitions

    I actually came across this help.ubuntu.com article yesterday when I was doing some additional Google searching.
    https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Partitioning/Home/Moving

    It was very helpful. I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Python & Emacs problem

    caveat: most of my experience working with python is in Debian

    Do you have python 3 installed?

    try running
    "python3 -V"
    and see if it gives you a python3 version number.

    It seems that when...
  9. [SOLVED] Best way to set up seperate encrypted root and home partitions

    Greetings. I am hoping you can give me some advice on my installation plan.

    I am attempting to install Ubuntu on an 128 GB SSD while having home on a separate 500 GB SSD. Since this is on a...
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    Re: Linux OWA encrypted emails

    Good article. I looked into using S/MIME in Thunderbird, but I couldn't see how to connect it to my Air Force Exchange account. I haven't been able to find anything by googling it.
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    Linux OWA encrypted emails

    Greetings forum users,

    I regularly use OWA for accessing my Air Force email account at home. I just recently got OWA w/CAC access to work in Firefox on Ubuntu, a great achievement for me.

    My...
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    [SOLVED] Re: USB headset distorted sound

    Apparently the upgrade to 16.04 fixed my problem. Thanks for the tips though.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Chrome on Ubuntu not working.

    What I usually do when re-installing a program is to uninstall it using the purge command
    sudo apt-get purge google-chrome-stable
    and then
    sudo apt-get clean

    This should get rid of anything...
  14. [SOLVED] Re: PlayOnLinux can't download components from Download.Microsoft.com

    So, I managed to narrow it down to a DNS issue. When I set my connection to use the DNS server 4.2.2.4, everything was fixed.
  15. Re: Youtube videos won't play in Chrome, but will in Firefox

    What if you go to the youtube HTML 5 site? Are all the boxes checkmarked?

    https://www.youtube.com/html5
  16. [SOLVED] Re: PlayOnLinux can't download components from Download.Microsoft.com

    So, it appears that download.microsoft.com works fine on my Windows 7 virtual machine, but not in Ubuntu. I'm guessing there is something Windows related I need to have to access...
  17. [SOLVED] PlayOnLinux can't download components from Download.Microsoft.com

    Greetings,

    I have been having problems in PlayOnLinux downloading files from the download.microsoft.com servers. When I try to manually download the file, the domain download.microsoft.com can't...
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    [SOLVED] Re: USB headset distorted sound

    I can try that, if I can download it on this poor internet. I'm deployed. I'll give it a shot and get back with you.
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    [SOLVED] USB headset distorted sound

    Greetings Ubuntu Forum people,

    I have been having a long time issue with my Sound Blaster Rage USB headset. In certain applications, the sounds becomes distorted as if it was extremely sped up. ...
  20. Download manager for slow connections

    For the last three days, I have been trying to download Baldur's Gate II Enhanced Edition off of GoG.com. My problem is that I am deployed and the internet they have out here is very slow and...
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    WOL not working

    I can't seem to get WOL to work under Linux Mint, though if I boot to Windows 10 on the same system, it works fine. That tells me it isn't my bios settings or NIC, but rather something I haven't set...
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    Re: Running Ubuntu as Limited User

    Thanks, I learned something today.

    Since it is recommended that Windows users not run as admin, but it seems that it doesn't matter in Linux, Sudo must be better security than UAC (which wouldn't...
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    Re: Running Ubuntu as Limited User

    Not to belabour the point, but I want to clarify the threat I am thinking of. What you said makes perfect sense for someone at the system or a malicious attack trying to gain admin privileges. What...
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    Re: Running Ubuntu as Limited User

    From that document: "Learn how to use file permissions and non-privileged users (which Ubuntu makes very easy)."

    Wouldn't a non-privalaged user be one not in the admin group, and by extension...
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    Re: Running Ubuntu as Limited User

    The hassle is having to enter the password twice. While not a huge hurdle, it would be nice to remove this extra step performed often if it is not needed.
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