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Can't Ping Paticular Windows Machine to Raspberry Pi

I'm trying to set up a small server using a raspberry pi. I have it set up with wired internet access. I can confirm that on the pi I can ping google, a windows laptop, and a Debian laptop. However ...
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Wireshark - VMWare : how to capture host traffic using wireshark in virtualmachine?

I am try to capture the HTTP traffic from local server to remote server, but i cannot install directly wireshark on the machine because company's policy dont permit. I am administrator so i install ...
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Connect windows machine to Linux VPS

I have setup a VPS running debian to host some websites and other applications. For one of the projects that I am working on I need to allow users on windows PC's to connect to a folder on the VPS ...
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Configure boot for dual-boot Windows - Debian

on my second laptop I already have Debian installed but I want to do the same on my other laptop that I use for study but I need to keep Windows... I know how to install all and how to set default ...
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Mounting remote CIFs share using hostname

I'm trying to mount a remote Windows share on a VPS using the following command: sudo mount -t CIFS //cifs.example.com/sharename -o username=blah But this throws a wrong FS type error. If I ...
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Cannot boot into Windows 8.1 after installing Debian on different partition

Here's the problem in short. I had two hard drives, both separated into 2 partitions. Hard drive 1 partition 1 had windows xp once, used for data later. Hard drive 1 partition 2 was always just data. ...
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Cannot access Debian Samba server on Windows client with option "valid users"

I have samba running on Debian with two shares, a read-only one and a read/write one: [LP-ReadOnly] comment = LP-ReadOnly path = /media/USBHDD1 writeable = No create mask = 0775 directory mask = 0775 ...
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How to convert an existing Windows machine to VirtualBox? [duplicate]

I have VirtualBox installed on my Linux machine (Debian). I need to move a physical Windows 7 machine into my VirtualBox. How to convert a physical Windows OS to VirtualBox?
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Files get bigger while copying

I was stupid enough to forget I deleted an old backup so I could make a new one. A few days after deleting it my Windows crashed. Now I'm trying to create a backup trough Debian. I'm copying my 1TB ...
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Samba not accessible via Server name anymore

From one day to another, my samba share (Debian 8 with current Samba 4.1.17) stopped turning up in the windows network neighborhood (Win 10). For a few days it was still accessible by typing \\...
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How can I add a whole *.reg to the windows registry file using debian/ubuntu?

I can edit the windows 7 registry from a debian/ubuntu using chntpw. How can I add a whole *.reg file using debian/ubuntu? It is simply a double click in Windows but in unix?
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How to find out a Windows 7 computer name from a debian?

on a Laptop is a Windows 7 which is beyond repair - not booting anymore. Booting from a USB drive with a debian system, how can I find out the Windows 7 computer name? (Normally shown on right click "...
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How to install Windows 10 after Debian

I want to install Windows 10 on my laptop with Debian Jessie on it. I installed my Debian in EFI mode with graphical options. Could someone point me to a good tutorial, what I have to set, what to ...
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How to copy file from Windows laptop to Linux remote virtual server

There are already quite a few topics on this issue here on SuperUser. However, I have spent the last 3 hours trying all of them, but am unable to fix this. I am trying to copy a file from my laptop ...
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How to install a new OS to remove debian? Grub won't let me install from install dvd

I am having trouble uninstalling Debian Linux. I recently got a cheap refurbished laptop and was planning on installing linux on it as I find I'm more productive with it. However after trying Debian, ...
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