Just another trying-to-be-a-geek's blog
50 Posts reached
I just noticed after posting about “Chrome OS” when i went to Dashboard that now my blog has reached 50 posts. Yay!!!
I don’t think all of the posts might actually be useful to everyone (actually 5,8 are about my routine life just like this post) but i am trying my best, keep giving me feedback and i will add more useful posts on the specific topics.
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BMI Calculator: My First Android App
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
Okay, after Oracle went after google for patent rights i got interested in android more than ever so decided to jump right in and program something. Following is my first app: BMI Calculator Purpose Calculates BMI (Body Mass Index). Features Support multiple unit systems Bells and Whistles: Changing Unit System automatically changes the units inside Height
SSH: Tips And Tricks You Need
about 1 year ago - 1 comment
SSH is one of the most widely used protocols for connecting to remote shells. While there are numerous SSH clients the most-used still remains OpenSSH’s ssh. There is a plethora of tips and tricks that can be used to make your experience even better than it already is. Read on to discover some of the best
OpenVPN and Windows
about 1 year ago - No comments
Today it was the second time i was asked by a friend to help him in fixing his openvpn on windows 7 and to tell you the truth it was exactly same problem that i had fixed before, before he had to reinstall windows that is. Being clumsy i didn’t make notes in the past
Packaging software with RPM, Part 1: Building and distributing packages
about 2 years ago - No comments
The principal benefit of open source software is, as its name implies, access to the inner workings of an application. Given the source, you can study how an application works; change, improve, and extend its operation; borrow and repurpose code (per the limits of the application’s license); and port the application to novel and emergent
WordPress 2.9, oh so fine
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
I want to make you mine, all the time… oh wait. Hello. I’m here on behalf of the entire WordPress development team and community to announce the immediate availability of WordPress version 2.9 “Carmen” named in honor of magical jazz vocalist Carmen McRae (whom we’ve added to our Last.fm WP release station). You can upgrade
WordPress v2.9 Release Candidate 1
about 2 years ago - No comments
We’re at that exciting point in WordPress development where the dev team feels like version 2.9 is complete and ready for the world. Read More/Original
How should “Post updated. View Post” links open?
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
We’ve gone back and forth on this. How should the “View Post” link that shows up next to the “Post updated” (or similar) text work? Should it open in the same window/tab, or should it open in a new window/tab? Read More/Original
Why WordPress?
about 2 years ago - No comments
It’s a question I’m sure everyone reading this post can answer and I’m willing to bet most of the answers are different. WPShout.com has compiled a list of answers from 21 notable people throughout the WordPress community to figure out why they choose to use WordPress. Read More/Original
Excluding your plugin or theme from update checks
about 2 years ago - No comments
There has been a vigorous discussion going on regarding what data WordPress installs send to WordPress.org when doing update checks. Because WordPress (the software) doesn’t know whether a theme or plugin is listed in the WordPress.org repositories, it has to check them all, and let the repository sort it out. Some have expressed concern that
Monitoring Apache with mod_status
about 2 years ago - No comments
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