Category Archives: networking

Tweaking the rt2500pci for Jaunty

With the release of Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope) it is time to dust off the tweaks I perform with each new version. I have a few RaLink rt2500 based wireless (wifi) pci adapters from MSI . One issue I tweak … Continue reading

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Fixed Wireless on Acer Aspire One

I feel like I have cheated. I have found a solution to the general flakiness of wireless on the One. Wireless has been troublesome on the Acer Aspire One (aao). Kernel 2.6.27 support has been a “work in progress” but … Continue reading

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Auto Login Prompts for Keyring Password for Wireless Connection

The kitchen computer is configured to login auto magically using an unprivileged user account. It is using Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) and it has the annoying habit of asking for the password to allow access to the local keyring for … Continue reading

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PXE Boot With Tomato

In an effort to consolidate some of the machines at home I have switched from using a 386 based pc with IPCop as the main router to using Tomato Firmware on the Linksys WRT54G(L) wireless router. The Tomato firmware is … Continue reading

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