So I’m starting a blog so i can keep track of tips. tricks and shortcuts I find/come up with or utilize during my daily work as an unappreciated IT drone. yes there’s hundreds of thousands of other blogs. but I have web space + bandwidth etc etc. so yeah.
This blog is hosted on quad quad core 24 GB ram gigabit connect machine using nginx, php-fpm, mysql 5.5. overkill? hell no. maybe I will get famous and get 10 million hits a day :D…… hey I can dream right?
New York attorney general’s office is investigating Facebook for harvesting the email contacts of about 1.5 million users without their consent. “Facebook has repeatedly demonstrated a lack of respect for consumers’ information while at the same time profiting from mining that data.” – New York Attorney General Letitia James The social network confirmed in April…
Creative is suing LG HTC Samsung Sony ZTE Lenovo Motorola and Blackberry. Why SumGuy and what is this Creative lawsuit about? I will circle back to that in just a bit, first and foremost let’s respond to the unasked question majority of you are asking; Who the hell is creative? well little Timmy, the ill-fitting…
Some people, when confronted with a problem, think, “I know, I’ll use regular expressions.” Now they have two problems. Some people, when faced with a problem, think, “I know, I’ll use #binary.” Now they have 10 problems. Some people, when confronted with a problem, think, “I know, I’ll use #threads,” and then two they hav…
Recently I got Tmobile home internet to replace my Optimum cable internet. It was working fine but for the past few days, I keep getting errors when trying to play any games. Error 0x000009D The first error I got was 0x000009D whenever launching a game. I haven’t found a fix for this one, but using…
We have all heard of rooting our android phones and how awesome it may be. Our own in house writer Anna has written an article about this previously. The procedure is simple enough, but is it worth doing? well I have some pros and cons of rooting listed below. The list is by no means…
if you need a simple way to remove spaces from file names and replace with an underscore or a hyphen or whatever else here is a bash one liner. You can also do this via python or perl or most likely via php (why? o.0) but since bash / zsh is here and readily available…
