OT: Have Netvision installed some new proxy?

2009-10-28 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, Within the last few days, trying to watch any video (not just in YouTube), doesn't show any video for quite a long time (even minutes) and then it catches up and quickly fills the buffers, which is very annoying. Again, it's not only youtube, it's some other web sites which shows quicktime

Re: can the BIOS be changed from Linux? - failed overclocking with new computer

2009-10-28 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Gilboa Davara gilb...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 07:28 +0200, lior wrote: On Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:44:17 +0200, Gabor Szabo szab...@gmail.com wrote: I just bought a new computer, install Ubuntu 9.10 beta (not the RC as it was not out yet) and

how to disable PolicyKit?

2009-10-28 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Hi, I suspect that some package update is to blame, but my home Fedora 10 (too busy - or lazy - to upgrade to 11) has recently acquired something called PolicyKit, probably as a dependency of something else. It seems to be a complicated and cumbersome authentication/security framework that so