by ray | Aug 18, 2016 | IT / Tech News
Cascading is a term used when connecting a router to another router. This connection is done if you want to: Improve the performance of the network without removing your older router Connect more devices (wired and wireless) Expand the wireless network range Isolate...
by ray | Aug 18, 2016 | IT / Tech News
Note: The equipment pictured is just an example. The steps listed should work correctly for all modem types. Shut Down/Turn Off your computer as well as all network devices (wireless access points, wireless routers, ethernet switches and hubs). Unplug the power cord...
by ray | Aug 12, 2016 | LibreOffice
The default template contains the default formatting information for new text documents. If you want, you can create a new template and use it as the default template. To Create a Default Template Create a document and the content and formatting styles that you want....
by ray | Aug 8, 2016 | Microsoft SQL
I know that Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) doesn’t have much (if anything) to do with PHP, so I apologize in advance if you are tuning in expecting to find something PHP-related. However, I temper my apology with the idea that getting out of your comfort zone is...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
Introduction As a lot of articles and programs require to have Java installed, this article will guide you through the process of installing and managing different versions of Java. Installing default JRE/JDK This is the recommended and easiest option. This will...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Ghost
Introduction Ghost is an exciting new blogging platform focused on getting back to the basics. It allows you to focus on content and presentation without the usual bloat and distractions. In previous guides, we discussed how to deploy Ghost on DigitalOcean with our...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Ghost
The following guide outlines how to integrate email subscriptions with your Ghost blog using Feedburner, a is a free service that pushes your blog content to readers who subscribe. Note: This tutorial assumes that you already have access to an HTML editor capable of...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Ghost
Note: This tutorial assumes that you already have access to an HTML editor capable of recognizing “.hbs” files. If you do not have an HTML editor, there are several free options, such as Brackets. Download a copy of Casper To start, grab a copy the latest...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Ghost
After running Ghost for the first time, you’ll find a file called config.js in the root directory of Ghost, along with index.js. This file allows you to set environment level configuration for things like your URL, database, and mail settings. If you haven’t yet run...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | DigitalOcean, Linux / Ubuntu
Introduction If you have recently created a DigitalOcean Droplet, and you are new to working with Linux servers, you will need to learn how to use SSH to connect to and manage it. SSH, which stands for Secure Shell, is an encrypted network protocol that is used to...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
Background VNC stands for Virtual Network Computing, which allows you to connect to your server remotely, and be able to use your keyboard, mouse, and monitor to interface with that server. Step 1 – Install VNC server and XFCE 4 desktop. To get started, we will...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
Seeing a grey screen like this? It seems to be a common problem when setting up Ubuntu 14.04 with VNC. When trying to setup your Ubuntu machine, a common problem seems to come up: the grey screen. There is no login box, no options no nothing. It seems like you...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
First, install the TightVNC server sudo apt-get install tightvncserver. Set up the VNC server for the user you wish to log in as. When you run “vncserver” for the first time, it will ask you to set a password. only allow SSH tunnelled or VPN connections....
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
VNC is short for ‘Virtual Network Computing’. It’s a simple method for sharing a graphical desktop environment. For example, if you install VNC on your hosted server, you could connect to its graphical desktop environment remotely. Pre-Flight Check These instructions...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu, Mac OS X
You can use SSH to connect to your Raspberry Pi from a Linux computer or Mac (or another Pi) from the Terminal, without installing additional software. You’ll need to know your Pi’s IP address to connect to it. To find this from your Pi’s terminal...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi
So a couple of you have been asking about getting VNC to start automatically (me included). I did a bit of digging and have figured out what to do – it’s a few simple steps. First off though, must say thanks to Penguin Tutor for the actual answer to this...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
Slack is a team communication platform which features persistent chat rooms organized by topic, private groups and direct messaging, all searchable from one search box. Furthermore, the app integrates with Google Docs and Dropbox, GitHub and many others. Slack...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
How to install Psensor (Graphical Temperature Monitor Tool) in Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04. Check Laptop CPU temperature and Hard Disk temperature in Ubuntu 15.04/14.04 with Psensor. Psensor is a graphical hardware temperature monitor for Linux. It can monitor: the...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
There is a tutorial so you can fix it (beneath reinstalling). Just execute these two commands, it worked for me: $ wget http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libg/libgcrypt11/libgcrypt11_1.5.4-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb $ sudo dpkg -i...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
Linux command shelf is a quick reference guide that introduce most set of commands used in linux, broadly based on rhel / centos. Commands are divided into 15 sections with description for each commands. The pdf format of all these commands are available for download....
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
Install via the Package Manager(apt-get): Simply add to your packages: For Sublime-Text-2: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-2 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install sublime-text For Sublime-Text-3: sudo add-apt-repository...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Ghost
Blog posts in Ghost are written using Markdown. Markdown is a minimal syntax for marking up your documents with formatting, using punctuation and special characters. For those new to Markdown, this guide will help you become familiar with the full list of shortcuts...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu
I’m trying to find a way to scan my entire Linux system for all files containing a specific string of text. Just to clarify, I’m looking for text within the file, not in the file name. grep -rnw ‘/path/to/somewhere/’ -e “pattern” -r...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Graphics / Photos
The ICO file format is an image file format for computer icons in Microsoft Windows. ICO files contain one or more small images at multiple sizes and color depths, such that they may be scaled appropriately. In Windows, all executables that display an icon to the...
by ray | Feb 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tool #1 – http://gtmetrix.com/ Tool #2 – http://www.webpagetest.org/ Install WordPress plugins to compress images – EWWW Image Optimizer, Smush.it, BWP Minify
