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get logged off on resume from suspend Nvidia 390 drivers 2nd monitor (18.10)

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up vote 0 down vote favorite This is not a problem using only built in laptop screen however when using Nvidia 390 drivers I attach an external monitor and choose Setting->Display->Single Display then choose the external monitor to be the only active screen -> then when I suspend upon resume I have gotten logged off which is mentioned in /var/log/auth.log this issue is repeatable across multiple laptops with Nvidia cards ... issue is only when using nvidia drivers, nouveau drivers are OK no issue Any ideas/suggestions ? Here is a clip from /var/log/auth.log look closely at messages just after Lid opened Looks like it could be gnome-shell ? I booked a ticket https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1806165 Nov 30 21:17:01 nuem CRON[17437]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user...

Would MacBook Air 2018 handle a constant run of a Windows VM for the Development

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up vote 2 down vote favorite My work involves having both Mac and Windows on a laptop. While I need Mac for Xcode, I do some ASP.Net stuff tightly coupled with the windows ecosystem. I wonder if MacBook Air CPU with 16 GB RAM would be enough to handle VMware Fusion with a couple of Visual Studio instances and debugging ASP.NET sites with the database on local MS SQL server? There is an option of getting 13" MacBook Pro for performance boost but I am frustrated the touchbar as it's harder to use it with my fingers muscle memory. I'd try to avoid it as much as possible. macbook windows performance share edited 4 hours ago ...