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Update Start-Up Links Dansguardian
Dansguardian will not start up if it's Proxy Server (Squid) isn't available. The startup default links are S20dansguardian and S20squid. So squid is starting after dansguardian. /etc/rc6.d/K20dansguardian /etc/rc2.d/S20dansguardian /etc/rc4.d/S20dansguardian...
Cannot see USB Devices in the Virtualbox Client Devices List
If you are running Virtualbox as your logged in user and you can't see your USB devices you need to add yourself to the vboxusers group, log off and back on and then run virtualbox. You should be able to see the USB devices now.
Acrobat Reader install Fedora 17 Beta
yum install glibc.i686 yum install libxml2.i686 yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install gdk-pixbuf2.i686 yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install gtk-x11.i686 yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install gtk2.i686 yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install...
Internet Glue – You want me to interface what with what?
In my role I am increasingly having to create bridges between systems that can output and read text in different formats such as CSV, XML or some other custom format. This site http://flatfiler.blogspot.com.au/ appears to have links to whole heap of handy text...
If you get an attachment that contains “begin 644 …. end” you need sharutils uudecode to open it.
My wife received a file named Voucher.pdf from a motel we were going to stay at. When she attempted to view it her email client on her iPhone failed to open it. She forwarded it to me and I got the same result on my Samsung Galaxy S2 (yes we are a Apple/Android...
Google Public DNS
Just discovered that Google has some Public DNS servers that you can use. More details here: https://developers.google.com/speed/public-dns/ Pro Given that Googles infrastructure is global and rock solid I presume that the DNS service will be just as good. Con...
