Saturday, April 21. 2007

The ease of WPA in Ubuntu Feisty Fawn

With the new release of Ubuntu 7.04 (aka Feisty Fawn) the Network Manager has become the standard way of connecting to wireless (and wired) networks in Ubuntu.

While this new way has some drawbacks (connection is only established on login, so time doesn't get synced with the internet on startup) it is a great way for all the Linux roadwarriors to easily connect to all sorts of networks. In this mini-howto I will show you how it is done. I will also show you how to automatically connect after the login without needing to enter your gnome-keyring password.

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Tuesday, November 1. 2005

Ubuntu conquers the world

Everyone has been talking about Ubuntu for the past year. I have been using it exclusively for a little more than half a year now and recently switched over to the new version. So I thought it's just about time to tell you what I think about Ubuntu. This is not going to be a complete review but a subjective opinion with screenshots.

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dakira

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