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I did a shields up port scan which said only port 80 is open (I did this purposely)

https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2

So port 455 is not open to the internet. But would be internal I guess....

Hi

I ran nmap on my mxLinux system and saw this message
What is microsoft doing here.. Im trying to get away from them..

I would like to shut this port down.. Perhaps its my Router...?

Any pointer please

Thank You..

I got

failed to create drawable
[xcb] Unknown sequence number while processing queue
[xcb] Most likely this is a multi-threaded client and XInitThreads has not been called
[xcb] Aborting, sorry about that.
freecad: ../../src/xcb_io.c:259: poll_for_event: Assertion `!xcb_xlib_threads_sequence_lost ...

I tried installing Freecad from the Test Repo but had no luck even though the icon for freecad did appear in the start menu. But would not open when I clicked it. I went to Flatpaks and did a successful install from there..

I'm a paid up user of Synergy 1 Pro. (Latest Version) I paid for Synergy because I needed it so badly back in my Linux to MS days and I like to show some gratitude. I'll definitely be making a donation to the MXlinux crew too. (Thx )

*I also once used "Mouse Without Borders" back in my MS to MS ...

Just letting everyone know that I have two computers (networked) running synergy.

Synergy has never worked this well on any other system..


Im very Happy....

I forgot to select the "Don't Ask for Password at Startup" when I was installing mxlinux. Now I have to input the password when I startup my computer.

Can I change this with the terminal? or some other way.

Thank You...

read sections 3.5.4 and 3.5.5 on Samba shares

wow .. thats was easy.... Once I knew where to look..

Thank You...

Hi

I am now eager to install mxLinux on my server computer (its the one with the big hard drive) which is presently running uBuntu Studio. My new mxlinux sees the ubuntu computer and can share files.

But before I leave ubuntu Studio I want ubuntu Studio to see my mxlinux computer. I guess I want ...

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I just installed mxlinux (wow..very happy) The screen would go blank only after 5 minutes so I went to power management and selected a longer value. That's OK. But I was hoping to find a screen saver. I can't seem to find a screen saver. Is editing the Power manager the accepted way to turn ...