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How-to: Convert .dmg files to .iso
So I primarily run a Mac for most of my day to day activites. There are times though when I need to use Virtual Box to load a Windows 7 instance. I like to use ISO’s to install my VM’s as you don’t need to keep a CD-ROM available. However when you image a CD-ROM…
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Hello World (Perl Script)
You have to start somewhere. If your just starting out no matter what the language your probably going to start with a very basic program and then learn from there. We call this a “Hello World” Script. here is an example of a hello world script in written in Perl. First create a new file…
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How-to: Using Ascii symbols in MAC OSX
Today’s how-to is all about making special characters using ASCII key codes from OSX. Here are a list of some of our more often used asci symbols and how to make them using ascii codes. Its very simple but saves alot of time when you need to enter these characters in texts or posts. ¢…
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How-to: Install the Xen Kernel on CentOS 6.3
In this how-to I will guide you through installation of the Xen kernel on CentOS 6.3. If you follow this guide properly, you will be running Xen on CentOS 6.3 in no time. The first thing you want to do is disable SELinux on the system. SELinux and Xen do not play well together so…
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How-to: Integrate WordPress and bbPress in 4 easy steps.
Today’s how-to is about WordPress and the bbPress plugin. I recently did some site design for a client that wanted a forum website, with the ease of use of WordPress. To my rescue comes the bbPress plugin. The bbPress plugin allows you to turn your blog into a forum site easily. You can do this…
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How-to: Run PostFix Securely on the Internet
Today’s how-to is all about our favorite MTA Postfix. For those of you who are not familiar with postfix, its one of the most popular mail transport agents available on Linux. Most of the time postfix can run with no configuration at all, however there are times when you want to access postfix from the…