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Category: Linux

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Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu 10.10?

November 12, 2010 by techedemic·0 Comments

Ever had the problem where you cannot select “Enable Guest Display Auto Resize” from the menu in VirtualBox? Is your guest OS Ubuntu and are you also stuck at 800×600?

Thanks to this guy for helping me get it to work properly. Here’s a guide…
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DHCP Release/Renew in Ubuntu

October 26, 2010 by techedemic·0 Comments

In Windows, we can simply do the following to get an IP from DHCP:

#To release
ipconfig /release
 
#To renew
ipconfig /renew

#To release ipconfig /release #To renew ipconfig /renew

How to do it in Linux, or Ubuntu more specifically?
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Limit apt download rate

October 15, 2010 by techedemic·0 Comments

There’s been numerous cases where I’ve had to limit the download speed of apt-get. Mostly, I just want to be able to browse/use the internet while also doing some kind of aptitude related function in the background.
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