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I recently downloaded GIMPPortable from http://www.portableapps.com and I have to say that it’s quite amazing.
GIMP has always been a good free alternative to PhotoShop, but since it’s main target was the Linux community, it didn’t take off that well among PS users. It can pretty much do everything that PS can do and has [...]
Below are some free Wordpress theme download websites:
Wordpress Themes: http://www.wpthemes360.com
Free Wordpress Themes: http://www.free-wp-themes.com/3
Makkamu.com: http://www.mukkamu.com/wp-themes/
WPDesigner: http://www.wpdesigner.com/category/free-wordpress-themes
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Here’s a quick & ditry trick to repair all MySQL databases on a server, in one go.
Run the following commands on your server, in the console as root.
mysqlcheck –all-databases -r #repair
mysqlcheck –all-databases -a #analyze
mysqlcheck –all-databases -o #optimize
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Debian 4.0 doesn’t have an /etc/rc.local file, so if you’re used to adding your own startup scripts to /etc/rc.local then you will need to add this file manually as follows:
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echo "#!/bin/bash" > /etc/init.d/rc.local
echo "# Add all the scripts to run after system startup" >> /etc/init.d/rc.local
echo "iptables-restore < /root/custom_firewall_rules" >> /etc/init.d/rc.local
chmod +x /etc/init.d/rc.local
ln -s /etc/init.d/rc.local /etc/rc.local
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I often travel with work, and most of the times I carry a portable USB HDD (in my case I have a 100GB laptop SATAII HDD, in a Vantec E-SATA / USB enclosure), or a large USB Memory Stick. The USB HDD enclosure basically dock’s into a “docking station” in the PC, which then connects [...]
This is quite a nice list of UNIX & Linux commands: http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml
Very handy for any Linux or UNIX admin
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I was looking for the correct BIOS multiplier settings for an Intel 5200 CPU so that I could setup the motherboard correctly without causing harm to either the CPU or motherboard.
The following URL, http://ixbtlabs.com/articles3/cpu/intel-pentium-e5200-p1.html has a great list of all the more commong Core 2 Duo CPU’s we use today and was very handy to [...]
2008 has gone by quicker than I thought, but it’s not necessarily a bad thing A new year means new things, new ideas, new ventures, etc.
So, I’m looking forward to a great year full of expectation for growth in many areas of my life and my business. May 2009 be a blessed year!
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One often needs to use PASSIVE / PASV mode for FTP transfers to work successfully on some FTP servers, especially if you are on a network which is being NAT’ed by an ADSL / DSL / wireless router.
Microsoft’s command line FTP program (ftp.exe) doesn’t have the PASV / PASSIVE command, so how do you get [...]
