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Aug/11

Acer Aspire One D255E Mini Review

Overview Our Asus EEE PC 701 SSD failed when I tried to upgrade it from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04. I was in the middle of an install when it failed to copy a file and then there after it could … Continue reading

17

Aug/11

Netstat By Port

netstat -tulpn| grep :80 where 80 is the port number Apache Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to port 80 or 443 error and solution

09

Aug/11

Identi.ca On TweetDeck

It is very easy to check your timeline on Identica with TweetDeck. To add an Identi.ca account, go to the settings (spanner icon in the top right corner) and Accounts. Click on the Add New Account button. The bottom half … Continue reading

01

Aug/11

Ubuntu 10.04 dos2unix Tools Missing

To install dos2unix (and unix2dos) tools in Ubuntu: $sudo apt-get install tofrodos The package in Ubuntu does not use the standard dos2unix command and instead are: fromdos – same as dos2unix todos – same as unix2dos This tool seems to … Continue reading

27

Jul/11

Website Optimizing Tools

Page load times are being taken into Google’s search result so it’s more important than ever to get your pages/site to load as quickly as possible in an efficient manner. This also benefits users and especially mobile browsers. Here are … Continue reading

20

Jul/11

Linux – List Open Ports

Command to list all the ports that are open / listening for incoming traffic: $netstat -a | egrep ‘Proto|LISTEN’

20

Jul/11

Synergy (Project) Windows To Windows

Overview It’s been a while since I have used a “stable” software which almost made me tear my hair out! As good as the concept of Synergy is the execution could have been better. All credit to the software and … Continue reading

12

Jul/11

WordPress – Your Browser Is Out Of Date

Never knew it was WordPress’s job to keep your browser up to date: