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XDMCP to return to Ubuntu?

Mark Friday, 13th May, 2011Sunday, 6th June, 2021

I’ve posted several articles about XDMCP in the past, and the most popular ones by far have concerned its removal from Ubuntu, and alternatives and workarounds to get the functionality back. I have to admit that I didn’t see much …

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XDMCP support in Ubuntu: make your voice heard

Mark Monday, 1st February, 2010 4 Comments

As I’ve pointed out previously, the XDMCP support has been severely crippled in Ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala. I suspect that XDMCP is something that isn’t considered a very high priority by the Ubuntu and upstream developers, as it’s an old …

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Enabling XDMCP on Karmic Koala (Pt. IV)

Mark Tuesday, 17th November, 2009Monday, 1st February, 2010 9 Comments

Other posts in this series: Pt. I – Enabling GDM as an XDMCP server Pt. II – Four XDMCP client options for Ubuntu 9.10 Pt. III – Three ways to use the host chooser Pt. IV – Alternatives to XDMCP …

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Enabling XDMCP on Karmic Koala (Pt. III)

Mark Thursday, 12th November, 2009Monday, 1st February, 2010 2 Comments

Other posts in this series: Pt. I – Enabling GDM as an XDMCP server Pt. II – Four XDMCP client options for Ubuntu 9.10 Pt. III – Three ways to use the host chooser Pt. IV – Alternatives to XDMCP …

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Enabling XDMCP on Karmic Koala (Pt. II)

Mark Friday, 6th November, 2009Monday, 1st February, 2010 13 Comments

Other posts in this series: Pt. I – Enabling GDM as an XDMCP server Pt. II – Four XDMCP client options for Ubuntu 9.10 Pt. III – Three ways to use the host chooser Pt. IV – Alternatives to XDMCP …

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Enabling XDMCP on Karmic Koala (Pt. I)

Mark Monday, 2nd November, 2009Monday, 1st February, 2010 43 Comments

Other posts in this series: Pt. I – Enabling GDM as an XDMCP server Pt. II – Four XDMCP client options for Ubuntu 9.10 Pt. III – Three ways to use the host chooser Pt. IV – Alternatives to XDMCP …

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Karmic Koala, GDM, XDMCP and some other stuff

Mark Friday, 30th October, 2009Monday, 2nd November, 2009 20 Comments

Update: I’ve written another post which describes how to work around some of the XDMCP regressions in Karmic Ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala, has been released. So it’s time to provide some updates on my older posts to cover the changes, …

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A century of stats

Mark Friday, 14th August, 2009

This is post #101. Yes, I really managed to waffle on for a hundred posts before this one. And as anyone who’s read more than a couple of posts here will attest, I really can waffle when I want to. …

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Upgraded to Ubuntu 9.04, Jaunty Jackalope

Mark Monday, 27th April, 2009Monday, 27th April, 2009

The new version of Ubuntu came out on Thurdsday, so I grabbed the Alternate Installer CD via BitTorrent in order to upgrade my Linux virtual machine at work, and my desktop machine at home. While I was at it, I …

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And they say that Linux has driver issues?!

Mark Wednesday, 17th December, 2008Friday, 30th January, 2009

My work machine runs Windows XP, and on the whole it serves me well enough. Or at least it used to – until a couple of weeks ago when the network connection started playing up every day or two. The …

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