An internet connection is, well, a connection to the internet. Wi-To and Ethernet are two examples of internet connections.
Questions tagged [internet-connection]
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What is colord-sane and why does it show up on lsof internet watch?
My friend is using 12.10 and noticed how the command "colord-sane" shows up on lsof every time he plugs in or unplugs a usb-stick. I tried the same thing on 12.04 (what I use) and colord-sane does not show up.
What is colord-sane? Why is it showing…
Greg
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How do I get a List of programs connected to internet?
How can I get a list of programs that are currently connected to (and are receiving data) from the Internet?
Commands like iftop are good but does not show statistics based on process.
Amir Ali Akbari
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Measuring and documenting internet speed (download and upload)
I'm looking for a way to document ever couple of minutes the download and upload speed the is supplied to me by the ISP.
There are many tools to show the current upload and download speed (that are being used) but I need to document what the ISP…
Roy Tsabari
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Unable to reach websites
I have a Ubuntu 12.04 on my Laptop and have the problem that since a few weeks I can't reach some Websites while others work fine.
I'm sure that the Problem must be somewhere in my System, because in the Windows (same Laptop) everything works.
When…
M1k3y
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How do I prioritize internet traffic in my local network for individual PCs?
Got three pcs (two linux, one windows) on my wireless home network. Is there any way to 'prioritise' internet usage/traffic for these machines e.g.
Make pc 1 always have higher priority on internet usage than pc #3?
gypmaster
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Reliance Netconnect in Ubuntu 12.04
I have a Reliance ZTE modem and I am not able to connect it in ubuntu. ( I have tried most of the methods which come when I search in google. they didn't work). Please help.. (Remember I am using Ubuntu 12.04 and not any older version)
Vikas
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How can I access to internet in other programs rather than browsers using a wired connection?
I have Ubuntu 12.04 installed in my compuer. I am using a Lan connection to have internet (it is like those connections when you have to enter a user name and password), but if i want to use internet in other place like for making updates or using a…
Anika92
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How to create an Internet connection using cable in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
I downloaded the new version of Ubuntu,
but I do not know how there furnish an Internet connection.
It would be very nice
if someone would take the trouble to explain to me all the required steps in detail.
If it helps further: it's LAN
Wie erstelle…
Kahlo
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Set default internet connection in Ubuntu 11.04
I have created a DSL connection on my Ubuntu 11.04 and have checked the "Connect Automatically" option in it.
Though, when I start my PC, I get to see "Wired Network Disconnected - You are now Offline" and to get internet working, I have to select…
Apoorv Saxena
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Why has my wired internet connection become intermittent?
I have my laptop plugged in with an ethernet cable at work. It gives me internet. Two weeks ago it started becoming intermittent. At apparently random intervals I cannot load any more web pages. Firefox will try for a long time to load any pages,…
Kit Johnson
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wired connection 1 connection established" but still there is no internet
This is the glorious day, i stated using Ubuntu with 12.10. I am using connection for internet. when connected wire in my laptop. It saying "wired connection 1 connection established" but still there is no internet.when i was using windows 8.…
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my modem cannot connect in ubuntu 12.10
Need help in connecting modem in Ubuntu 12.10!
how to connect vodafone usb stick modem in ubuntu 12.10. In ubuntu 11.10 it works, then I try in the same way in ubuntu 12.10 but it doesnt work. Do you have a solution?
I am from Indonesia, I use sim…
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how to set up internet wire connection on Ubuntu 12.04?
I install Ubuntu 12.04 on VMWare on D drive of Window 7. Now, Window 7 have internet connection but Ubuntu have no internet connection. In window 7, I use automatically detect proxy with wired connection. It's ok on Window7. Why it doesn't on…
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Low speed with GSM Mobile on ubuntu
I use nokia 5200 mobile for internet but its speed in ubuntu is very low as compared to that of windows xp. Pls help me how to increase net speed.
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Is ubuntu.com blocking my IP address?
My ability to update stopped recently, with all calls to *ubuntu.com and ubuntuforums.com failing completely. Things just time out, but other sites work just fine.
It's happening upstream of my router; traceroute from my router fails to connect.…
Bob Baddeley
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