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I had a discussion on this matter on Ubuntu channel of freenode.net:

Now implemented one of the suggestions
$ sudo systemctl disable apt-daily.timer
$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get...

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The most I know are these domain names:

cdce.sin002.internap.com
chillipepper.canonical.com
sadalbari.canonical.com

$ ls /var/log/unattended-upgrades/
unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log
unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log.1.gz
unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log.2.gz
unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log.3.gz...

Hello :)

Problem [Short]: I notice Ubuntu starts auto downloading from from some servers which by their domain names appear to be official for Ubuntu. I want to stop this behaviour.

Problem...

Yes you were correct. Apologies!

I see, I am having the latest (of the ones available in the link you mentioned): 3.16.x.y.

I am thinking of downgrading to 12.04 [as suggested in one of the previous posts]. What say?
However I doubt: which linux kernel its latest update will be employing? Any idea? It appears to me that...

Agree. Again! :p

I agree and share similar apprehensions about mint. I think all these ubuntu flavors shares the same linux kernel.
I think I was probably not as clear. First I upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04. Later...

Thanks anaconda! I tried a Debian Wheezy install in external usb drive. Felt like it is not as user friendly. Failed to make wine work. Debian 8, may like to try it some time.

Thanks. Does Ubuntu mate 14.04.2 has hibernation/suspend issues as well?

Initially I did an in-box upgrade over internet. Later I removed it and did a fresh install of v14.04. Updates appear causing more breakdown. E.g., after an update black border appeared around...

):PHello!

Since upgraded to Ubuntu 14.04 (from Ubuntu 12.04) I feel this has got unstable:
- not waking up after suspended
- no hibernate [With suspend/hibernate, little google search makes me...

thanks Hedgehog1, for your replies and support :)

thanks. i have tried it and tired also :(

Hedgehog1, I am making an image of my sda5. I am thinking of reinstalling Ubuntu side by side Windows Vista. I hope [since now I am unable to boot even into windows] this will also give me a dual...

ok thanks. :(

No success Hedgehog1 :(
I tried to reinstall grub but couldn't. when I restart my machine, I am left at the grub prompt
Minimum bash like editing...
grub >

I have followed your instructions....

Thanks picman1.
I would have to first learn about Raid. Let me wait[try] for Hedgehog1's reply.

Thanks Hedgehog1. I had almost lost hopes of any reply. But this morning I received a notification of your reply over my mail :).

Before receiving your reply, I had already tried some things. I...

Help needed desperately :(. Let me detail what I did:

1. tried to install ubuntu 10.10 on external usb 8GB; have done it earlier successfully a number of times. But this time I found my internal...

Thanks very much.:)
Could you also tell why can't I use sudo in the guess session, for example to copy some file into the "Persistent folder" [created using the above instructions]. Also, the folder...

Hi :)
Thanks all for your help.
the problem is solved. i attaching the .pdf file whose steps I followed. (Sorry, I couldn't get the same link when I googled it again. but since I saved a copy of...

Now when you boot up, if the USB disk is attached you will get grub from the USB with all OSs showing, and when the USB is missing you will get grub from either sda5 or sda7 which may not show the...

Hi. help needed please.

I installed Lubuntu on a usb memory stick(pen-drive) from a live CD.[i wanted to install Lubuntu on a usb memory stick] During installation I took care to install it on...