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Common problems affecting Ubuntu MATE 16.04 LTS
Those problems also affect all Ubuntu 16.04 flavors (Xubuntu, Lubuntu, Standard Ubuntu, etc…)
Mate bug reports can be found at Launchpad and Github .
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[#1] - gvfsd-smb Fix for this issue was released.
[#2] - nm-applet (Wi-Fi)
If your home router has a long, random password you might encounter a problem when trying to connect to your WiFi.
This is because of Bug #767321 : There is a 20 second silent timeout …
Check your processor model with inxi -C, and check intel's website to see if it's a BayTrail model.
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