Full Circle Magazine #114

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Q &A

Compiled by Gord Campbell

Which VPN do you Q recommend for 1 6.04 LTS

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embedded at the present time I have a large database of text often need to disable some of the power saving features in order to when I'm connected to an open files. What search engine do not have those random freezes. WiFi hotspot? you recommend? (The kernel developers are working on the problem.) Some Actually, I don't recommend a (Thanks to TheFu in the BIOSes have a setting where you VPN at all. If you have a Ubuntu Forums) Try recoll. can disable the cstates and you computer at home when you are could do it there if your MB will on the road, Teamviewer is my allow it. Remember what you have suggestion. Easy to set up, reliable, How can I disable the done so you can remove it once secure, free, cross-platform, what's touchpad? they deal with the problem. not to like? OK, it's proprietary. (Thanks to Bucky Ball in the Otherwise, you can change a Ubuntu Forums) Try Settings, I have multiple ssh servers Mouse and Touchpad, and disable GRUB parameter. In the file /etc/default/grub change the line within my home network. Is the touchpad. there a way to specify which one of GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="q the many ssh servers from my uiet splash" single IP that I want to access? My computer has an Intel Pentium J2900 processor, and to (Thanks to efflandt in the it completely locks up from time to Ubuntu Forums) You would GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="q time. How can I fix this? uiet splash need to configure each ssh server, intel_idle.max_cstate=1" except one, to some port other That is one of many "Bay than port 22 and specify the port Trail" processors. For the full Then: when connecting (or in list: ~/.ssh/config of client computer) http://ark.intel.com/products/code sudo update-grub and in port forwarding on your name/55844/Bay-Trail#@All router. For example, Linux based ip-cop uses port 222 for its sshd, (Thanks to QLee in the Ubuntu but you can configure sshd for Forums) The "Bay Trail" processors most any port not being used. and motherboards that have them full circle magazine #1 1 4 41

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