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Wifi USB adapter N300 in Ubuntu server
In my living room, I have a home theatre PC that runs Ubuntu 14.04 with Kodi (formerly XBMC). I wanted to reduce the amount of cables under my TV, so I bought a Sitecom N300 Wi-Fi USB adapter. It turned out … Continue reading
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Tagged 14.04, configuration, linux, ubuntu, ubuntu 14.04, usb, usb adapter, wifi, wifi usb adapter, wireless, wlan, wpa, wpa_supplicant
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Cannot login after upgrading to Ubuntu 14.04
On my Macbook Pro, I run a virtual Ubuntu machine thanks to VMware Fusion. This works great and I am very happy with it. However, when I upgraded it from 12.04 LTS to 14.04 LTS, I could no longer login … Continue reading
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Tagged 12.04, 14.04, accountsservice, cannot login, lightdm, linux, login, login screen, macosx, ubuntu, uid, userid, vmware, vmware fusion
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Using virt-manager on MacOSX with Dvorak keyboard layout
I have a hosted Ubuntu machine that runs KVM for virtualisation. I just created a new VM, and wanted to use virt-manager to get a graphical VNC connection to the machine. So, I did the following on my macbook with … Continue reading
Deleting spam with postfix and SpamAssassin
For years, I’ve been using mutt as my main mail program. I love being able to use mutt in screen and thereby having access to my email from anywhere, with just ssh or PuTTY. Back when I first created this … Continue reading
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Tagged delete, gmail, linux, postfix, software, spam, spamassassin
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Irssi tricks: ignores and hilights
I like the IRC client irssi a lot. I’ve been using it for many years now, and have learned many tricks about it. In these irssi blog entries, I’ll be sharing some tricks with you. The /ignore command is quite … Continue reading