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Jun/09Linux Terminal Not Auto-completing
in the terminal is one of the most useful features in command line. Both DOS and Linux support autocomplete with the key . This is when you type part of the command or file name and press tab to complete … Continue reading
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May/09Hauppauge WinTV Nova TD-500 On MythTV
Overview I was scouting for a new TV capture / tuner card for MythTV ever since I moved out and got MythTV running using the roof antenna. The PCI-E stuff is nice but not mature enough in Linux. From my … Continue reading
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Apr/09Setting Up CUPS (Print Server) On Ubuntu 8.04
This is an updated post my original post Print Server (CUPS) to the new version of CUPS (1.3.7). There are some configuration changes since the previous version but I will write it from scratch. This time I used the web … Continue reading
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Apr/09Ubuntu 8.10 – The Pain
I had to jump through so many hoops to get Ubuntu 8.10 working. the LTS 8.04 works perfect (more or less) but this version seems very unstable. First I have a bad DVD drive (or bad CD) so it wasn’t … Continue reading
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Feb/09GNU Screen In Linux
Overview Screen is a handy terminal application which runs on top of Linux terminal itself. This means allows you to create sessions with in a terminal and each session are self contained. A feature that I use of screen is … Continue reading
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Dec/08Why Linux Desktop Is Not Ready… Yet
Overview I have taken the good old Linux computer to the new flat as the main computer here. My girlfriend uses this computer to do her daily activities like checking email. Over time I have noticed more and more show … Continue reading
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Dec/08VPS Hosting With CheapVPS
Overview During the past couple of months I have noticed my site ( as well as other things) have been going down unexpectedly. The server running at home was getting on now (first purchased in 1997 as a desktop PC … Continue reading
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Dec/08MythWeb Preview
I have yet again set up MythTV on Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron. It wasn’t as easy or running as well as my previous install on the same machine but with and older version of Ubuntu. Now that I have moved … Continue reading