If you are a Linux user and located in Windows Workgroups, sometime you want to access Windows machines to copy some files from them through network. In windows, you can simply open windows explorer and type \\hostname or \\ipaddress of the target that you want to access.
In Linux, you need to activate samba file system (smbfs) to be able to access or see windows workgroups. In Slackware Linux distro (I am using Slackware 13.0_64bit) the smbfs module is not loaded by default. So first thing you have to do is load the smbfs module.
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Category: SlackwareI use Slackware Linux as the main operating system. Today I wanna upgrade some softwares installed on my system like Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and etc. Currently the firefox version installed in my system is version 3.0.8. The latest version of firefox is 3.5 so I wanna upgrade it and other softwares too. To update/upgrade Slackware I use ’slapt-get’, an apt-get like tool to upgrade software in debian families.
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This tutorial will try to implement IP Address version 6 on Opensolaris 2009.06 and Linux (Slackware 12.2). Both OS are already support IPv6 by default so we just enable/activate it.
The schenario of this test is using direct connection between the two OSes and using existing private IP addresses. IPv6 makes it very easy to assign existing addresses.
For example, the Linux IP address is 172.16.17.16 and the Opensolaris IP address is 172.16.17.238. We change the ip address in hex (IPv6 format) become ::AC10:1110 and ::AC10:11EE respectively. The :: is a short form available in IPv6 to represent zeros.
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Huawei E220 USB Modem is a powerfull device to be used as a modem to access internet. Currently the max speed can reach 7.2 Mbps (much more than enough for me to browse webs and download some files from internet). The speed you get will depend on your network cellular operator, whether you get the GPRS, 3G or HSDPA networks. continue reading…
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