Enabling Network Access to Uniform Server
Uniform Server is a WAMP package that I use in my web development setup. The default installation sets the web server to allow access only from the local mac...
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Changing default OS in Grub
edit the /boot/grub/menu.lst
Activate TV out on NVidia FX 5200 in Ubuntu
Install drivers
Transfer iOS Notes Between Accounts
Enable syncing of notes in iTunes, this will sync the notes to the Mail app (on Lion).
HTML/CSS/JavaScript Reference Sites
Stay well away from W3schools (why? - see http://w3fools.com/)
Nagios Error “HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden”
When monitoring websites with Nagios, it’s common to get the error “HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden”.
Fixing Extra Newlines in Text Files
When editing source code you often come across files with additional blank lines that shouldn’t be there.
Password Salting Techniques
This article is about using salting techniques to improve the security of authentication for websites. Examples are in PHP but the techniques apply to any l...
Missing tooltips in Firefox 3.5 and IE8
I’ve just upgraded to Firefox 3.5 and noticed that tooltips had stopped working. I then checked Internet Explorer 8 and found tooltips were not working ther...
Run SysInternals tools direct from the web
SysInternals tools are a fantastic set of free utilities written by Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell. There are invaluable for system admins and Windows ...