Insanityville

I’ve noticed that after updating my Ubuntu system, my wireless connection was a bit unstable. What I mean by that is loosing the connection shortly after getting connected. I don’t know if it’s a problem specific to my wireless card, but this fix worked for me and I’m going to share it with you now. [...]

As we all know, after each kernel update we must use a sudo apt-get autoremove to get rid of the old kernel images. This, however, does not take care of the grub menu which is updated with the new kernel along side with the old kernel entries. To update the grub menu, you must use [...]

Back in the day when I first started to use a flavor of Linux (Mandrake 8.2), I had a hard time using it. This was due to the lack of information, the Internet wasn’t that popular, so it took me a while to understand and work with it. Now, things are very different. The Internet [...]

Before I found out about this method to reset my root password, I was forced to reinstall Ubuntu. Now, in just 6 easy steps, everything is as good as ever, with the root password changed. This is the method that Jason Striegel posted over at Hackszine.com and it is very easy to use if you [...]