In Windows there is a less known facility that is really quite useful. I can’t recall now if it exists in XP, but I’m sure […]
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Attaching Thunderbird Address book contacts in your emails
Or an alternative title could be “sending contacts from your address book to someone via email using Thunderbird”. This was one feature I was missing […]
vsftpd on Ubuntu
To ease the headache of having to work using VNC on my server, I decided to use an FTP server. There were several choices, but […]
Learning CSS
In using WordPress (WP), I’ve a need to catch up with some web technologies. HTML is super-easy, but for almost every positional aspect of a […]
Squid Logs are huge
I ran into trouble with Squid’s huge log files. By default the log outputs are set to the lowest level in the config file. So, […]
Changing environment variables in Ubuntu
I needed to change some environment variables in Ubuntu recently and I found that there are several ways of achieving that in Linux. Here’s a […]
Ubuntu Disk Space booting issue
Ran into an issue the other day with Ubuntu. I changed some configuration and then tried a reboot. Suddenly, I couldn’t boot into Ubuntu anymore. […]
IP tribulations
I’ve been fiddling yet again. In the past week, I’ve installed WordPress server, and finding that my ISP’s DNS server keeps timing out, I installed […]
Another reason to love Windows Live Writer!
WLW is awesome! Did I not mention it many a time before? But here it is one more time. Today it was me trying to […]
To WordPress or not to WordPress?
“A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct. ” – Frank Herbert Picked that quote from a […]