Disable Swapping – Ubuntu

If your PC has more than 1 gb of memory you could disable something called swapping for an overall speed boost in Ubuntu. What is this swapping? Swappiness takes a value between 0 and 100 to change the balance between swapping applications and freeing cache. At 100, the kernel will always prefer to find...

Disable IPv6 – Ubuntu

IPv6 is an internet protocol. The problem is most of your software uses the IPv4 protocol. This can cause conflicts and the end result could mean your web browsing etc. could slow way down. In this guide you will find out how to disable the IPv6 protocol. First we need to open Ubuntu’s terminal. Click...