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Dec/12

Increase Samba File Transfer In Ubuntu 12.04

Overview There are 2 lines in the Samba configuration file which are commented out by default which can be uncommented out to increase read speeds. It is very easy to do and reversible as well. From personal experience it has … Continue reading

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Dec/12

Root Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 GT-P7300

The first step to installing ROMs on the Galaxy Tab is to root it so that system files can be changed. Below is a video how to: In summary: To do this visit Galaxy Tab 8.9 Root on XDA and … Continue reading

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Nov/12

Monitor Services On Ubuntu 12.04 With Monit

Overview Monit is a very simple daemon which monitors conditions. Conditions can be defined as anything from a file to mounted drives. Monit can send email alerts, log to syslog and also restart services. Install Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) To … Continue reading

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Nov/12

Sennheiser HD555 To HD595 Mod

There is a very simple mod which makes the HD555 “sound like” the HD595. The Sennheiser HD595 are more expensive than the HD555 but they both use exactly the same hardware with only the case (and packaging) being different. It … Continue reading

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Nov/12

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Nov/12

Android Tasker With Wol Wake-On-LAN (WWOL)

Overview There is a built in method to send the magic packets to wake a computer up in Tasker and WWOL but this is a manual method of doing it. It can also be changed to send an intent and … Continue reading

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Oct/12

MediaTomb Samsung TV On Ubuntu

Overview MediaTomb uPnP / DLNA server works out the box for standard media servers but required some configuration tweaks to enable playback on PlayStation 3. Whilst the changes were done manually in an XML file, the changes were simple and … Continue reading

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Oct/12

Apache 2 Error “(98)Address already in use”

Overview I performed a reboot of my server running Apache 2 with SSL and found the sites were not loading when it came back up. Once the server was backup I assumed Apache had already started but none of the … Continue reading