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WordPress 3.0

Posted by steve on June 20, 2010 at 6:26 am

Easily accomplished a manual upgrade to this version by: Made a backup of my wordpress contents, by using the export feature under tools, from the admin control panel Downloaded and extracted wordpress 3.0 from here Only change l made to my exisiting wp-config.php file, was to replace the key section with code from here. Deleted [...]

Fedora 13 on Toshiba A505-S6986

Posted by steve on May 28, 2010 at 12:07 pm

Installed this operating system – click here for fedora 13 – on a 2nd partition on my laptop. I installed the full x64 DVD iso version. Needed to get the wireless card working, this is what l did. My first partition already has Windows 7 installed. Both operating systems co-exist perfectly. Make sure you install [...]

OpenOffice…

Posted by ms24503 on March 25, 2010 at 6:27 am

I’ve been looking for a “free” alternative to Microsoft Office 2007 for general work on my laptop. I decided to try out OpenOffice which l know is installed on my Ubuntu linux partition. Theres a windows version which installs pretty quickly and with no problems on Windows 7 – l use Windows 7 64bit Home [...]

Network…

Posted by ms24503 on March 6, 2010 at 10:22 pm

Finally decided to revisit my home network – LAN and Wireless, especially with respect to wifi security. My setup essentially is this: a private Gigabit Local Area Network [LAN] using 192.168.0.x ip address range served by a dhcp server running off Smoothwall Express – an open source based excellent firewall program. I downloaded the iso [...]

Removing previous Fedora kernels…

Posted by steve on January 10, 2010 at 3:42 pm

i currently run Fedora 12 with the latest stable kernel update. Heres the command steps l took to erase the 2 kernels l dont need. Its always a good idea to have a fall back previous kernel available if needed. [steve@pegasus Documents]$ su – Password: [root@pegasus ~]# uname Linux [root@pegasus ~]# uname -a Linux pegasus [...]



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