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Start-up Application

I often get an error window after I booted my computer to the desktop. This is starting to annoy me. Is there a way to prevent, or disable or close it during boot up? Your help and time here is ...
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How can I disable Ubuntu 12.04's E-mail thing?

I use G-Mail. I don't need Ubuntu to boot up its own E-mail program, cramming up my boot times when I try to start my system? How can I disable the E-mail program?
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Disabling hardware checking in the start up [closed]

I have Ubuntu (10.04) on my desktop and it doesn't have a monitor attached. I would like to connect the desktop (Ubuntu) via teamviewer from my laptop. However, when the PC is powered up, the pc gives ...
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Is it possible to disable empathy from autostarting on login?

How to disable Empathy auto startup? I turned it off in properties, but every time i restart Notebook it starts automatically. Maybe there is a deamon thats starts it
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Disable wlan0 -device permanently

I executed unsuccessfully the following line in /etc/rc.local with permissions 755: sudo ifdown 00:1f:9c:c3:b3:77 where the last word is presenting the address of my wlan0 device. Having the ...
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Prevent service brltty and qemu-kvm from starting

So, I do Arduino development on my system to program arduinos using the FTDI USB programming interface (if you have no idea what this means don't worry). The issue arises because the FTDI interface ...