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It is always good practice to run the latest version of any software you may be using, but from time to time you might require a specific version. As an…

If you've mistakenly installed WordPress in the wrong directory, moving it to the correct directory can sometimes be a bit of a pain if you miss a step. A commonly…

I've spent quite some time searching for the perfect combination of price, form factor and top class gaming performance in a laptop/notebook. I am very pleased to have come across…

When installing Ubuntu you might encounter errors around ACPI or Microcode. We found this to be the case with the Dell Xps. You may see an error similar to: ae_not_found…

When opening Atom editor for the first time you might receive the following error: Error: EACCES, permission denied To solve this execute the following command in the terminal: sudo chown…

There are a number of guides online that explain how to setup LetsEncrypt for Tomcat, all of which I found quite involved. I setup LetsEncrypt with Tomcat a while ago,…

The first step is to add the certbot repository: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:certbot/certbot Next, update your package list: sudo apt-get update Next, install the certbot client for Apache: sudo apt-get install…

Hold shift after the PC manufacturer logo is displayed. This will load the GRUB menu. Select Ubuntu and press "e" Add the following to the linux line: nouveau.modeset=0 Remove the…

Chrome employs HSTS which allows sites to elect to use https. This is a bit of a buggerup when you don't want to use https. To get rid of https…

If you receive the following message when trying to login using ssh: too many authentication failures This is as a result of ssh iterating through your keys stored in ~/.ssh,…