General

A great documentary on startup companies in Silicon Valley. The enthusiasm these folks have in the video is electric!

The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.

There are two nice utilities to reduce the file size of PDF documents in Ubuntu: Download the following zip and extract the .sh file shrinkpdf.sh Then issue the following command:…

There are a good number of plugins to add Google Analytics code to WordPress, but I did the following: Edit header.php Paste your tracking code directly after the opening tag…

A quick and dirty way to block torrents from being downloaded on your network is to create a LAN firewall rule in PfSense. Click Firewall -> Rules -> LAN Ensure that…

After deploying a new server and installing WHM the following error was showing when accessing a Joomla site: Error displaying the error page: Application Instantiation Error: The MySQL adapter mysqli…

Quite a nifty piece of software in Ubuntu is DMG2IMG which converts DMG images to IMG (same as ISO). Install DMG2IMG: sudo apt-get install dmg2img Convert the DMG to IMG: dmg2img…

Click on: File -> Settings In the search box, search for: Compiler Under the compiler section, click on: Java Compiler Under the per-module bytecode version section: Remove the current bytecode…

Input the following details: Select “SMTP” as the mail protocol Insert “ssl://smtp.gmail.com” as the SMTP hostname Insert your SMTP username and SMTP password. This is your email address and password used…