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Linux Recipe for Sending Legible Scanned Faxes through the Exetel Email2Fax Gateway
I have found if you create and send a standard Word Document through the Exetel email2fax gateway it works fine and sends a great quality fax. Problems occur when sending scanned documents as the quality of the received fax can be atrocious. These are the steps I used...
Running Cron on Selected Days of the Week
I can never remember how to setup cron. This example shows how to set up a job to run on selected days of the week. [email protected] # minute hour "day of month" month "day of week" # 5 past midnight on mon-fri (sun 7or0, mon-sat is 1-6) 5 0 * *...
Locally hosted Piwik a replacement for Google Analytics
Looking at this article on Slashdot led me to an open source version of Google Analytics namely Piwik. Installation of Piwik is very easy and It has a Wordpress Module, WP-Piwik so integration into a WP blog isn't too difficult. Another benefit is you get a stats page...
New Computer Time – Online PC Sellers
I am in the market for a new home-business desktop system. I currently have a P4 3.0GHz with 2GB RAM and embedded Video. My brother bought me a second monitor and we haven't been able to get a compatible video card to drive two monitors. So I think it's new computer...
Wine Fonts are all Squares in Fedora 12
I recently installed my first Wine application in Fedora 12. This was the result: The fix: Download spec file from http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/packages/SPECS/msttcorefonts-2.0-1.1.spec (don't use the default corefonts spec file. This spec file has been modded to...
Fedora 12
Installed F12 last night and am just typing this to you now from it. Seems a tad more stable than Ubuntu 9.10. Installed using the LIVE CD "Install to Hard Disk" option which doesn't include OpenOffice or GIMP. With a default install I didn't have to install extra...