Ubuntu
Ubuntu 7.10 – Quick Fixes
As I didn’t have much luck with Ubuntu upgrade, this time I install Ubuntu 7.10, fresh. Still, it doesn’t stop the problems that show up on Ubuntu upgrade. Here are some quick fixes for Ubuntu 7.10:
1) Can’t connect / browse the net
This has something to do with bug #81507. Ubuntu 7.10 activates IPv6 by default [...]
Ubuntu 7.10, One Linux Distro That Just (not quite) Works!
So, it’s been a week since I upgraded my Ubuntu 7.04 to Ubuntu 7.10. The upgrade process was pretty easy. I saw one flashing button on the Update Manager window, telling me to upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10. So I clicked the button and upgrade I did. Some 1.4 GB of download later I restarted the [...]
Anonymous Browsing with TOR in Ubuntu
It’s been awhile since I read Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents, an online book about how to stay anonymous on the net. On countries with dismal human right records, anonymous browsing is as vital as breathing. That, or perhaps you just want to lurk around below radar.
The book teaches several methods to keep a [...]
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