How to setup a cron job on a Linux server? I’ve designed a smal PHP aplication that administers my DHCP server and I neded to add a cron job so a script would remove computers from my MAC filtering enabled DHCP. I just set a…
web developers toolbar messes with gmail in firefox
Recently I have been having a problem with my gmail account in firefox. When I clicked on a link in an email it would try and open the new url in a new tab unsuccessfully. What was happening was when I would click on the…
Windows Power Toys – Resizing photos
Sometimes you just want to quickly resize a photo to send on an email, post on a blog or share on your instant messaging programme like MSN. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a simple tool that let’s you right-click on a photo and have…
OpenMoko – OpenSource based phone
OpenMoko is the World’s First Integrated Open Source Mobile. I came across this project at the begining of the year and have been following it’s development since. OpenMoko is a GNU / Linux based open software development platform. Developers have full access to OpenMoko source…
One laptop per child project underway
The One Laptop Per Child project (www.laptop.org) appears to be gathering momentum, with production under way and orders starting to come in. Nicknamed the $100 laptop – at the moment the actual price will be around $175. The hope is, however, that as orders increase,…
Removing Programs from Windows Startup
Users often notice that after a few weeks of buying a new computer it starts to run slower and the boot process takes a lot longer than when it was turned on for the first time. There are programs like Apple QuickTIme, Realplayer, JavaRT and…