Synopsis: The culprit is the username and password. Just use “internet” as both the username and password for connecting A few days ago, I was looking around for a wireless internet connection. I searched for various options and ended up choosing Tata Indicom as my service provider. I already had my hands on Reliance and BSNL. So I chose Tata. When I went to the Tata Indicom Centre near my place, they had a modem kept for demo. So, to [...]
Today morning as I was walking to the college, I was remembering those days when DOS games like Dangerous Dave and Prince were the best in town (They still are in my opinion). I still remember booting MSDOS from floppy, black screen no mouse or speakers and playing games like Dave was a bliss! Looking back, I think Dave was the first game that I played. Suddenly after many years, I was reminded of those cute games – Dave and [...]
Do you want to automatically log into ubuntu or any other GNU/Linux desktop and still have the screen locked for safety? May be to speed up the login in a way? Or so that you don’t have to wait until the desktop is setup? Here is what you can Do: 1. Go to System > Preferences > Startup Applications and add the following: Name: Lock Screen Command: gnome-screensaver-command -l 2. Go to System > Administration > Login Screen and Have [...]
This is a very common question that I come across. Yesterday, I had to change my MAC address temporarily to get internet access on my laptop (More details cannot be disclosed) I really do not have much idea on how to change a MAC address on window. May be you can google, download a tool for the same. You are really not sure if the software you downloaded is a trojan, virus or some kind of a malware! If you [...]
A few days back, I installed Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx and had this strange problem which i never faced before! When i opened the terminal to install a few softwares like vlc and ubuntu-restricted-extras, like always I typed: sudo apt-g<TAB> But to my surprise, the auto complete option did not work at all! On pressing the TAB button once, i should have got: sudo apt-get Now I had to check the issue because the auto completion is important to me! [...]
Personally, I am a Durpal fan. It is, according to me one of the most powerful Content Management System. Here is yet another break through (grammy.com) for Drupal after the White House website (http://www.whitehouse.gov/). Lullabot is a team that focuses on providing Drupal videos, tutorials, training, consulting, and guidance… Now, read on to know how Lullabot actually implemented Drupal on grammy.com. You can also check out the great work that Lullabot has done here: http://www.lullabot.com/work Lullabot is proud to announce [...]
