Author: Jeffrey Hein

How to check which Name Servers your computer is using in Ubuntu 22.04

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Ubuntu 22.04 using systemd-resolvd configuration like netplan: If you have Dekstop version with network manager installed: nmcli dev show | grep DNS For earlier Ubuntu servers: systemd-resolve –status History cat /etc/resolv.conf will give you some info about how you resolve, however it won’t show you the nameservers anymoew. nameserver 127.0.0.1 or nameserver 127.0.0.53 because Ubuntu Read more about How to check which Name Servers your computer is using in Ubuntu 22.04[…]

The phone I purchased for myself. Google LG Nexus 5, from Freedompop. $100

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$99 + $9.99 shipping. No taxes or other fees. I disabled all paid trials. Instructions are below. The big reason I choose Android vs iPhone (iOS) is the fact that I can have free WiFi hotspot tethering on any carrier.  Apple allows the carrier to disable this hardware in order to charge you for this Read more about The phone I purchased for myself. Google LG Nexus 5, from Freedompop. $100[…]

Republic Wireless – T-mobile with AT&T roaming partner OR Sprint with Verizon roaming partner.

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You either be on their GSM (T-mobile) network or CDMA (Sprint), not both. Which carriers does Republic Wireless use? Republic Wireless 1.0 and 2.0 plans use Sprint with roaming partner Verizon. 3.0 (Clearchoice) plans use either Sprint roaming to Verizon or T-mobile roaming to AT&T. Depending on zip code. No data roaming on 3.0 plans. Read more about Republic Wireless – T-mobile with AT&T roaming partner OR Sprint with Verizon roaming partner.[…]