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    Re: Big Brother is Listening

    I'm wondering why this story is blowing up right now, and with Samsung TVs. As already mentioned, Cortana, Siri and even Google Now (OK Google) have modes where they are constantly listening and...
  2. [ubuntu] Sound - Dynamics processor for line input?

    I'm wondering if someone here has experience with this problem and can help me out with a software solution.

    I have an audio stream that is being sent out from an Ubuntu 12.04 desktop, from a...
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    Re: setup a 2 network question

    What you will need is a router that connects to your cable modem, and a network bridge (also commonly known as a "range extender." This wil connect to your first router and act as part of the same...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Is safe surfing possible?

    The way to be safe: don't rely solely on your web browser to catch vulnerabilities.

    Be vigilant. Be wary of visiting unfamiliar sites and downloading unknown software.

    There are free virus...
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    [all variants] Re: Bios Hijacked !?

    I'm not sure exactly how we're supposed to assist you then. Wiping the EEPROM or full replacement of the BIOS appears to be the only way to effectively eliminate this problem... it's the only way to...
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    [ubuntu] Re: has root always been the same?

    I'm going to try to help, but to be honest, it's really hard to figure out what's going on here exactly.

    To answer some of your questions: Even though the root user login is disabled, it's...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Can anybody help a noob?

    Well, it would kinda help if we knew what your question was, exactly....
  8. Re: Security for public internet connections, VPN?

    It depends on the VPN connection and how it's configured

    The most basic PPTP VPN connections have weak encryption or no encryption enabled at all, in which case, yes absolutely, everything being...
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    [ubuntu] Re: How to upgrade BIOS in ubuntu 10.10?

    Let's step back a bit here. What behaviors, specifically, is the system exhibiting that brought you to this conclusion? You say you "established" that you have a BIOS virus, but there's no...
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    Re: username change request

    Much appreciated, thanks!
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    username change request

    I realize that username change requests are looked upon dimly, and I have also read:

    http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1178721

    However, I was wondering if I could make a username change...
  12. [all variants] Re: sfill, openssl, dd, how much is needed?

    Just throwing this out here, but you could do away with all of this complexity but just using a tool like dban. It does a fine job of wiping any drive your computer will recognize. Just sayin'.
  13. Re: so, does patent #7712086 mean no more live USBs?

    And this isn't the first time someone here has said "I bet Micro$$$$$$$$$oft wil sue Canonical for x patent." That's why I said "name one..."
  14. Re: so, does patent #7712086 mean no more live USBs?

    Please name a lawsuit that Microsoft has filed against Canonical for any alleged patent violations.
  15. [ubuntu] Re: mount.ntfs ran on its own - normal? Or external hack/break-in attempt?

    That's not been my experience, but all right, let's let that slide for a minute...




    Actually, I was asking a question, not arguing. But let's let that one slide too...

    So what you're...
  16. [ubuntu] Re: mount.ntfs ran on its own - normal? Or external hack/break-in attempt?

    I'm just curious here.... but, how is this any different from how Windows mounts the C drive? You boot into Windows, you get a C drive and can manipulate files. Even if password protected, it's...
  17. Thread: Geeky Shoes

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    Re: Geeky Shoes

    http://imgur.com/vFEtH.jpg
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    Re: Ubuntu is making me lazy.

    He clearly wasn't using OS X. If he had, it would've worked.
  19. Re: Good bye Fivebean... Sorry to see you go!

    FWIW, I would recommend Linode to anyone who is looking for an alternative. Their pricing structure isn't quite as cheap as fivebean, but they are very competitive.
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    Re: Boycott Droid X

    ...Flash?

    It never ceases to amaze me, how rabidly open-sourced proponents will fight to open up their phones.... for the purpose of installing a yet another poorly-implemented closed platform on...
  21. Re: Old technology foils Schwarzenegger's wage order

    Not windows. From the article:

    "The state's payroll system was designed more than 60 years ago and was last revamped in 1970, Hallye Jordan, state controller's office spokeswoman, said in an...
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    Re: Wired and wireless internet

    There's a prcoedure for bonding two ethernet cards, and the tools exist in ubuntu. No idea how it would work with wireless. My guess is given the added latency of the wireless card, it might make...
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    Re: How can I save these devices?

    FYI: recovery services tend to be extremely expensive. Expect to pay on the order of a few hundred dollars or more. And depending on the vendor, they'll charge you even if they don't recover...
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    Re: Reason #254 why I hate Apple

    Soooooo don't use iTunes + Quicktime?
  25. Re: Thinking of getting an iMac. (Don't beat me up!)

    Don't criticize his, and no one will criticize yours.



    Uh, no.



    Evidently, not enough to make a dent in mac sales. :)
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