How to fix your Ubuntu Internet connection

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	How to fix your Internet connection in Ubuntu Linux Ubuntu's included NetworkManager software aims to make your network connections just work. Nevertheless, sometimes thing go awry.There are times you have to adjust or change your connection settings, especially when using a laptop. Luckily,you won't have to pull up the terminal and type any arcane commands to make your Internet connection work.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Magic Quadrant for ADCs Citrix is positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for Application Delivery Controllers for the seventh consecutive year: the Gartner Magic Quadrant Report focuses on vendor's ability to solve complex application deployment challenges. Don't miss this chance to learn from Gartner's independent research. Learn More In this Issue The Linux desktop-a-week review: MATE New security tools from Tenable, HP, Co3 attempt the impossible Smartphone kill-switch bill passes California assembly WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Meeting the Exploding Demand for New IT Services In this eBook, explore the top trends driving the New IT for IT Service Management, and how leading organizations are evolving to focus on end-user experience. Learn More The Linux desktop-a-week review: MATE I started out my `use every Linux Desktop Environment for a week at a time' endeavor with Enlightenment and Awesome, two profoundly different environments that I didn't previously have a huge amount of hands-on experience using.For the third one, I selected a Desktop Environment that I have given a rather hard time recently - MATE.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Solving the ADC Market Share Riddle: Winning the Data Center No other ADC is better equipped to master those transformations than Citrix NetScaler. Gartner Inc.'s market share report confirms that NetScaler alone lives up to the full potential of ADCs for supporting today's IT requirements. Learn why other leading ADCs fall short while Citrix NetScaler gained share consistently for six consecutive quarters. Learn more New security tools from Tenable, HP, Co3 attempt the impossible Automated incident response is one of the fastest growing fields in computer security. Alternatively called threat monitoring, vulnerability management or threat management, it encompasses the seemingly impossible task of defending a network from active threats as they happen, in addition to detecting every possible vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker. As such, you don't see tons of companies jumping into this area. But several companies have come out with automated incident response products and three of the leading vendors accepted our invitation for a comparative review -- Tenable Network Security SecurityCenter, Hewlett Packard WebInspect and Co3 Systems Security Module.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC Software Prioritize Capacity Planning with BMC Capacity Optimization Current trends underscore the requirement for truly global and adaptable capability for optimizing capacity across domains with full insight into business service outcomes. Learn why EMA has put BMC in the lead as the vendor with the fullest breadth and depth of its capacity optimization capabilities. Learn More Smartphone kill-switch bill passes California assembly A bill requiring that all smartphones sold in California contain a kill-switch; that allows users to disable them if stolen was approved by the California Assembly on Thursday morning.The bill had previously been approved by the state's senate although it will have to return for a vote on amendments made by the assembly. If those are approved, it will pass into law once signed by Governor Jerry Brown.The California bill mandates that all smartphones contain software that will allow the user to remotely wipe the phone of personal data and lock it so it cannot be used unless an unlocking code is entered. Read More
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