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Automatically connect to wireless networks in Gnome
Automatically connect to wireless networks in Gnome
Linux Mint's implementation of the Gnome desktop does not automatically connect to wireless networks, unless you tell it to...
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TechPad.co.uk on Friday 25 December, 2009, 19:24
Remove Fortune messages from Linux Mint's terminal
Remove Fortune messages from Linux Mint's terminal
Learn how to remove the Fortune messages, jokes and pictures from the Bash terminal shell on Linux Mi...
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TechPad.co.uk on Wednesday 23 December, 2009, 11:25
Create a bootable FreeBSD 8.0 USB memory stick
Create a bootable FreeBSD 8.0 USB memory stick
Why waste a CD when you can install your favourite distro straight off a USB memory stick? Here's how it's done using Ubun...
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TechPad.co.uk on Tuesday 22 December, 2009, 19:19
How to set up an iTunes server on Debian Linux
How to set up an iTunes server on Debian Linux
If you want to share your music collection on your local network it's now easier than ever thanks to Firefly Media Serv...
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TechPad.co.uk on Tuesday 3 November, 2009, 20:04
How to create an NFS share on Linux
How to create an NFS share on Linux
If you're sharing files with other Linux or Unix machines NFS is the software of choice. Here's a simple guide to configuring an NFS share on your server and mounting it from your client machin...
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TechPad.co.uk on Monday 2 November, 2009, 20:44
How to set up a static IP address in Debian Linux
How to set up a static IP address in Debian Linux
If you want to give your server a fixed IP address on your network and access it via a simple alias using its hostname here's how it's done...
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TechPad.co.uk on Sunday 1 November, 2009, 20:41
How to install Spotify on Ubuntu Linux
How to install Spotify on Ubuntu Linux
Although there's officially no Linux client, it's actually very easy to run Spotify from a Linux compute...
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TechPad.co.uk on Tuesday 27 October, 2009, 10:15
Remote desktop sessions over XDMCP with Xephyr and xnest
Remote desktop sessions over XDMCP with Xephyr and xnest
Get quick and easy access to a headless Ubuntu server using XDMCP via Xephyr and xne...
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TechPad.co.uk on Monday 26 October, 2009, 20:47
Four ways to get a ZFS filesystem
Four ways to get a ZFS filesystem
ZFS is a great filesystem, but it's not easy to get it in every OS. So what are your optio...
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TechPad.co.uk on Friday 23 October, 2009, 19:17
For fsck's sake
For fsck's sake
Debian is great on headless servers but there's one really annoying issue...
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TechPad.co.uk on Thursday 22 October, 2009, 20:00


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