This USB thumb-drive is sweet. Basically this is just a standard thumbdrive built into metal carabiner which just makes sent.
How-To Create Multi-res .ico files in Gimp
Gimp makes it really easy to create multi-res .ico files. In fact, this is one of the few areas where Gimp beats Photoshop hands down.The trick is to use multiple layers with different sizes.Here are the basic steps.
dlink emulators
I was searching for a D-Link user manual recently to help a friend configure his router and found something much better! http://support.dlink.com/Emulators/di624/ D-Link provides emulators for all of their routers that you can access via the web.
Brilliant! now why don't all router manufacturers do that?
Technology saves the world
After you watch this video you are going to want one of these.
They are available from http://www.lifesaversystems.com/buy.html
Too bad they do not have an affiliate program :(
I would also love to see something like the OLPC Project where if you buy one they give one to someone in need.
Flash now working in Chromium
Chromium on Linux finally has plugin support!
To enable plugins, just start chromium with --enable-pluggins
chromium-browser --enable-plugins
To get the latest version of Chromium, Debian based builds can simply add the proper repository
See https://launchpad.net/~chromium-daily/+archive/ppa for instructions on how to add chromium to add the repository.
Enjoy
Automate KDE with DCOP and PERL
One of the great things about KDE is that it makes heavy use of DCOP.
The only Linux command you need to know
The only Linux command you need to know is apropos (pronounced app pro po) Yes, it rhymes.
Great News For Smokers
It wasn't all that long ago that smoking was completely socially acceptable. Back then you could smoke anywhere. Airplanes, buses, movie theaters and restaurants all encouraged their smoking patrons to light up. Slowly, As the harmful effects of second hand smoke became know, smokers started having to look for designated sections. First smoking was banned from public transportation and theaters. Some airports had designated smoking sections, plexi-glass rooms filled with smoke where you could feed your addiction before or after that long smoke free flight.
How To Restore Drupal from backup on a linux server
This is part 2 to the previous How To (how to backup drupal using linux)
If you followed the previous tutorial to create your backups, then this tutorial will allow you to quickly restore Drupal to the previous version.
How to backup and upgrade drupal to latest version on a linux server using ssh and simple shell commands
If you use Drupal you will be both pleasantly surprised and frustrated by the frequency of updates and security patches.
This How To will help you quickly backup and upgrade your Drupal installation via ssh and simple shell commands.
You must have ssh access to your server in order to follow this tutorial.






