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#[[HardwareNetwork|Check that your device/computer is registered on the campus network]]. | #[[HardwareNetwork|Check that your device/computer is registered on the campus network]]. | ||
− | #When on-campus, click on: '''https://inetkey.sun.ac.za''' | + | #When on-campus, click on: '''https://inetkey.sun.ac.za''' and read the website instructions. |
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#'''<u><font color="red">OR</font></u>''' you can install http://support.sun.ac.za/Inetkey/InetKeyforLinux | #'''<u><font color="red">OR</font></u>''' you can install http://support.sun.ac.za/Inetkey/InetKeyforLinux | ||
+ | #'''<u><font color="red">OR</font></u>''' you can install '''[[Internet/Pynetkey|Pynetkey]]'''. | ||
+ | ;Install social media software | ||
+ | *[http://meetfranz.com/ Meetfranz] | ||
+ | *[http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2016/06/install-whatsapp-desktop-app-whatise-in-ubuntu-16-04/ Whatsapp] | ||
+ | *[https://messengerfordesktop.com/ Facebook Messenger] | ||
;Install other internet browsers by clicking on the links below | ;Install other internet browsers by clicking on the links below | ||
− | *[apt://chromium-browser | + | *[https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/ Chrome] or [apt://chromium-browser Chromium] |
*[http://www.opera.com/browser/download Opera] | *[http://www.opera.com/browser/download Opera] | ||
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+ | Please read this if using Ubuntu 16.04 desktop.<br> | ||
+ | http://askubuntu.com/questions/766725/annoying-flickering-in-16-04-lts-chrome | ||
+ | ;[[VPN|VPN]] Access | ||
+ | Once you have an internet connection at home/hostel, you can [[VPN|VPN]] to the campus by following the instructions below; | ||
+ | *'''[[VPN|Click here]]''' to make a VPN connection from off-campus. | ||
;Other internet connections | ;Other internet connections | ||
*'''[[Wifi|Click here]]''' to make a campus wireless Wifi internet connection. | *'''[[Wifi|Click here]]''' to make a campus wireless Wifi internet connection. | ||
*'''[[ADSL Telkom|Click here]]''' to make a high speed broadband wired ADSL Telkom internet connection. | *'''[[ADSL Telkom|Click here]]''' to make a high speed broadband wired ADSL Telkom internet connection. | ||
*'''[http://help.ubuntu.com/community/MobileWirelessBroadband Click here]''' to make a wireless mobile device 3G internet connection. | *'''[http://help.ubuntu.com/community/MobileWirelessBroadband Click here]''' to make a wireless mobile device 3G internet connection. | ||
− | * | + | ;Further Help Links |
− | ; | + | *https://code.google.com/p/chromium/wiki/ChromiumBrowserVsGoogleChrome |
+ | *http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/Internet | ||
+ | *http://www.tricksuniversity.in/2015/09/unblock-all-website-trick-college-office-country.html | ||
+ | ;Internet IPV4 vs IPV6 | ||
+ | *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aor29pGhlFE | ||
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+ | ;Game Websites | ||
+ | *https://www.gamingonlinux.com | ||
+ | ;Game Shops | ||
+ | *https://www.humblebundle.com | ||
+ | *http://store.steampowered.com | ||
+ | *http://blizzard.com | ||
+ | *http://www.feralinteractive.com/en/linux-games | ||
+ | ;Popular Games | ||
+ | *X-Plane - http://www.x-plane.com | ||
+ | *Sauerbraten - http://sauerbraten.org | ||
+ | *Team Fortress - http://www.teamfortress.com | ||
+ | *Enemy Territory - Legacy - https://www.etlegacy.com | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Eclipse Red Eclipse] - http://redeclipse.net | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Eclipse Red Eclipse] - http://redeclipse.net | ||
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Terror Urban Terror] - http://www.urbanterror.info | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Terror Urban Terror] - http://www.urbanterror.info | ||
+ | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AssaultCube Assault Cube] - http://assault.cubers.net | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0_A.D._(video_game) 0 AD] - http://play0ad.com | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0_A.D._(video_game) 0 AD] - http://play0ad.com | ||
− | * | + | ;Game Servers |
− | * | + | * https://www.gametracker.com |
− | * | + | ;Game Links |
− | + | * https://steamdb.info/linux | |
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_gaming | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_games | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_game_engines | ||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_video_games | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_video_games | ||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_freeware_first-person_shooters | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_freeware_first-person_shooters | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Source_engine_mods | ||
+ | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_games_derived_from_modifications | ||
+ | *http://www.linuxandubuntu.com/home/how-to-play-your-childhood-nintendo-games-in-linux | ||
+ | *https://itsfoss.com/best-linux-games | ||
+ | ;Game Tips | ||
+ | To get old games working in Wine, type the following in a terminal; | ||
+ | sudo apt-get install winetricks | ||
− | + | sudo winetricks directx9 | |
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[[Category:Help]] | [[Category:Help]] | ||
[[Category:Internet]] | [[Category:Internet]] | ||
[[Category:Network]] | [[Category:Network]] |
Latest revision as of 22:17, 27 March 2017
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- How-to open the internet
- Check that your device/computer is registered on the campus network.
- When on-campus, click on: https://inetkey.sun.ac.za and read the website instructions.
- OR you can install http://support.sun.ac.za/Inetkey/InetKeyforLinux
- OR you can install Pynetkey.
- Install social media software
- Install other internet browsers by clicking on the links below
Please read this if using Ubuntu 16.04 desktop.
http://askubuntu.com/questions/766725/annoying-flickering-in-16-04-lts-chrome
- VPN Access
Once you have an internet connection at home/hostel, you can VPN to the campus by following the instructions below;
- Click here to make a VPN connection from off-campus.
- Other internet connections
- Click here to make a campus wireless Wifi internet connection.
- Click here to make a high speed broadband wired ADSL Telkom internet connection.
- Click here to make a wireless mobile device 3G internet connection.
- Further Help Links
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/wiki/ChromiumBrowserVsGoogleChrome
- http://wiki.lib.sun.ac.za/index.php/Internet
- http://www.tricksuniversity.in/2015/09/unblock-all-website-trick-college-office-country.html
- Internet IPV4 vs IPV6
- Game Websites
- Game Shops
- https://www.humblebundle.com
- http://store.steampowered.com
- http://blizzard.com
- http://www.feralinteractive.com/en/linux-games
- Popular Games
- X-Plane - http://www.x-plane.com
- Sauerbraten - http://sauerbraten.org
- Team Fortress - http://www.teamfortress.com
- Enemy Territory - Legacy - https://www.etlegacy.com
- Red Eclipse - http://redeclipse.net
- Urban Terror - http://www.urbanterror.info
- Assault Cube - http://assault.cubers.net
- 0 AD - http://play0ad.com
- Game Servers
- Game Links
- https://steamdb.info/linux
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_gaming
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_games
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_game_engines
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_video_games
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_freeware_first-person_shooters
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Source_engine_mods
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_games_derived_from_modifications
- http://www.linuxandubuntu.com/home/how-to-play-your-childhood-nintendo-games-in-linux
- https://itsfoss.com/best-linux-games
- Game Tips
To get old games working in Wine, type the following in a terminal;
sudo apt-get install winetricks
sudo winetricks directx9