SSH Cygwin Password not recognised
I have recently been using Cygwin to co ect to an Ubuntu box which I host my server on, however it has just been reset completely. Previously I had no issues using Cygwin however I recently re-made my SSH key and reinstalled Cygwin. My issue now is that once I gave my SSH pub key to the box administ...
USB Issues - Mobo or jack/cable?
On a machine I built I'm getting some odd behavior on the case USB jacks. I hook up a wireless keyboard and mouse and every now-and-then (every 3 min or so usually) the keyboard will type extra strokes. Mouse doesn't jump around. Now I've fried two flash drives on those jacks as well - they won't re...
Why do we need IP addresses?
Hi I've always wondered why we need IP addresses and why we can't only use MAC addresses? I know one reason is that MAC addresses are only usable on local area segments.But can't seem to think of any other.
How do you hide "auto slices" in Photoshop CC 2015?
I have created a bunch of slices in an image in Photoshop CC 2015 and I have read a couple of articles that state how you can hide auto slices created by Photoshop so you are just left with the ones you created yourself; however it seems these articles were based on older versions and I ca ot find a...
OpenWRT seems to working but canot be configured
I installed openwrt on TP-Link TL-WR841ND v11. When it booted, lock diode didnť tu off (when on router was standart firmware led ru ed off after boot) and leds indicated co ected computers show. I can: ping the router, communicate by switch between computers I cant: access router web GUI, access tel...
How can I improve my linux security?
I dabble in Linux from time to time. Oddly enough at one time in the past and just today, I've found my system compromised (that is my perception at least). In my opinion I'm no expert in Linux or even an intermediate user, but I am technically knowledgeable enough to know my way around a computer, ...
PuTTY Fatal Error Software caused connection abort
long time lurker first time asker. I have a very weird problem, whenever I try to co ect to a specific machine on my network from my desktop with Windows 10 I get an error right off the bat. PuTTY Fatal Error Network error: Software caused co ection abort But the weird part is, this only happens whe...
Ubuntu 14.04 unknown monitor and wrong max. resolution
Nvidia GeForce 8800GT Drivers installed sudo apt-add-repository ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings Display: AOC e2343Fk (1920x1080) System Settings: Unknown Display, max resolution 1360x768 I...
Does URE apply in non-RAID setups?
According to this article (http://www.zdnet.com/article/why-raid-5-stops-working-in-2009/) if you have a RAID 5 setup and one of your drives decides to die you would replace the dead one with a new one and try to rebuild but statically speaking based on the unrecoverable read error rateURE you will ...
How to index ftp server on linux (preferably using gui)?
Basically I'm using FileZilla right now but wouldn't mind to use any other gui. What I want is to index all directories and files in an ftp server so I can review them later (without the need of any co ection to the original server). Any help will be appreciated - I'm using Opensuse Tumbleweed (late...
How to measure a CPU overheating process when in Idle Mode?
Every time my PC is idle for an hour, I retu to find the fan at maximum speed and the CPU at 51-52 degrees. It's Windows 7 on an 8150 octocore from AMD. The task manager shows that two of the cores were at 70% usage and the rest are at about 5%, until the moment where i press a keyboard button, wher...
Files in /dev below devtmpfs mount
I mentioned on some Linux systems, that there are actual files on the root partition in /dev in unmounted state. These will be covered by the devtmpfs mount once established, which usually happens quite early eg. when the inital ramdisk remounts anything to the root partition. So the files will neve...