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Monthly Archives: November 2008

RaLink Random Wireless Disconnects – Simple Solution 0

In previous entries I discussed problems with random wireless disconnects. The problem seems to be that the router was going down briefly, causing the interface to time out, but not reconnect. Therefore, I was stuck with a lingering connection that was technically “up”, but inoperable.
I had disabled NetworkManager because Ubuntu (Intrepid Ibex) was still in [...]

Dealing With VIM: FTP Disconnects 0

VIM and FTP haven’t really been the greatest couple in my experience. While it does work, it tends to give me disconnected errors after being idle a while rather than handling it itself. Usually, attempting the operation again works just fine. However, there are times where not even that works and I keep receiving the [...]