Problem: Recently I installed Ubuntu 11.04 (wireless was working while installing) on my Dell Inspiron N4010 which uses Broadcom Wireless Adapter (How to know which network adapter you are using?). Wireless networks were even available when I used … [Continue reading]
Mostly there are no problems while formatting the USB drive but sometimes they just refuse to be formatted especially when they are in bootable format. I used my USB key as booting device to install Ubuntu. After that when I tried formatting the USB … [Continue reading]
Recently I was working with FreeRADIUS to do PEAP authentication. I went under a lot of trouble from installing to configuring the FreeRADIUS. Thankfully, I noted down the problems I encountered and the solution I followed. This is not a complete … [Continue reading]
Google's new offering Google +1 is the counterpart of Facebook like button. As it was expected long back that Google will try something like that to make its searches more person oriented. And here we are with Google +1. It is still a lab feature and … [Continue reading]
I had real hard time in troubleshooting the problem where NAP capable clients were evaluated as Non NAP capable by the NPS server. 802.1x authentication was perfectly successful but there were no information about the client's health. It seemed NPS … [Continue reading]
This trick works with most of the Nokia phones but exceptions may be there. It most likely won't work for the newer phones like the Lumia 710 or the Windows phone. By this method you can get the master code of the Nokia phone. These master codes are … [Continue reading]
Recently I came across a new type of file format which is "ex_" instead of "exe". First I tried executing it by simply renaming it from "filename.ex_" to "filename.exe" but it did not work that way. "ex_" is actually compressed form of "exe" files … [Continue reading]
As a new Linux user I always miss Windows for some of the applications that are not available on Linux. Booting the computer to go back to Windows just to use some specific software is a real pain. And that made me think how to install Windows … [Continue reading]
Being a beginner with Unix OS is a painful but interesting experience. I guess I learn almost everyday few things which might be very basic but definitely challenging for a newbie like me. Few days back I wanted to install Adobe Reader on my Ubuntu … [Continue reading]