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Jun/10

VNC/RDP Not Refreshing On Ubuntu

Filed Under Linux at 27th June 2010 10:59 by

When I use VNC Client to remote desktop onto my Ubuntu 10.04 I got the background and maybe even the Gnome panel but the windows and programs were not appearing on the screen. However my mouse and clipboard was still … Continue reading →

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Jun/10

Western Digital Essentials 500GB Portable Drive

Filed Under Hardware at 23rd June 2010 11:27 by

I was shocked when I plugged the drive into my Windows 7 machine when 2 dialogues appear asking me what I want to e.g Open the folder, run the start up program… But why was there 2!? A quick look … Continue reading →

22

Jun/10

WordPress Upload File IO Error

Filed Under WordPress at 22nd June 2010 13:31 by

Just tried to upload files for the first time on my newly installed LAMP service but got an error message on the upload dialogue box saying IO Error in red. A work around is to use the browser upload which … Continue reading →

17

Jun/10

WordPress 3.0

Filed Under Website, WordPress at 17th June 2010 22:28 by
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Just upgraded to version 3 of WordPress. Visually the default admin panel has been tweaked. It’s too soon to tell what’s been added without going through the release notes.

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Jun/10

Site Outage

Filed Under Website at 17th June 2010 0:01 by

The site has been going up and down recently because I was upgrading the server from Ubuntu 8.04 to Ubuntu 10.04 which has caused some problems like the automate upgrades do not work anymore. Another reason for the site being … Continue reading →

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Jun/10

SPA3102 Username And Password

Filed Under Hardware at 14th June 2010 0:01 by

For some reason I tried to gain access to my Sipura 3102 but it was asking for a username and password. I did not remember setting one but in the Whirlpool forum it says do the following: http://[host]/admin/advanced where [host] … Continue reading →

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Jun/10

Linksys SPA3102 And FreePBX On Ubuntu 10.04

Filed Under Hardware, Linux, PBX at 11th June 2010 0:01 by

Overview I wanted to setup a Private Branch eXchange(PBX) system using Asterisk server at home. As I already had a traditional land line (PSTN or POTS line) I needed something to bridge the computer to the land line. My idea … Continue reading →

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May/10

Full Disk – MediaTomb Hog

Filed Under Linux at 30th May 2010 22:40 by

For some reason MediaTomb was out putting a lot of log statements in /var/log/mediatomb.log. I tailed the file and only got what looked like time stamped entries of normal scanning information as I have timed re-scans. The file managed to … Continue reading →