Author Archives: Jeffery

Two Twenty20 tickets for sale

I have had enough of the game of cricket, specially involving the Australian cricket team. First it was the racial accusations made by the Australian cricket team while they were touring the sub-continent. I have seen the so called “racial … Continue reading

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Automate SSH logins with RSA/DSA keys

Often when you are administrating remote Linux servers, you tend to login to the servers via your favorite shell. And every time when you login you are prompted for a user name + password to authenticate your session. This gets … Continue reading

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qBittorrent v1.0.0 Release

qBittorrent is a Bittorrent client using C++ / libtorrent and a Qt4 Graphical User Interface. Its been under heavy development for a full year now and finally its maturing into one of the best torrent clients out there. I am … Continue reading

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Could not find the OpenSUSE installation CD

If you have a Core 2 Duo/Quad capable motherboard and are getting an error message about the OpenSUSE installer not being able to find the CD/DVD after you have already booted from it, the problem is likely with your IDE … Continue reading

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Escaping SSH shell from dropped network connections

If you have ever been SSH’ed into a server when your network connection drops, you would have noticed that your shell terminal is completely locked up, you can’t even CTRL+C to get out of it. If you would like to … Continue reading

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Simple Class API Generator

During the week at work, I was putting together a Web Service in PHP and while doing so I had to prepare some documentation for the Web services classes. I couldn’t find any library apart from phpDocumentor which could do … Continue reading

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Software Tools for the Freedom lovers

Over the years of being a Linux user, I must admit that I will never turn back to being a Windows user again. If I want to do get something done on my favorite Linux distribution, there is a tool … Continue reading

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MySQL Forge is Open

Use the Forge! The Forge: home of MySQL Community MySQL Forge is the place where MySQL AB, the company behind the popular Open Source Database (MySQL) and the community meet and work together. If you have a cool project? Give … Continue reading

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A security policy in place prevents mounting of volumes.

If you happen to access a CD-ROM device or USB device which results in the following error: A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to this recipient, see message bus configuration file (rejected message had … Continue reading

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SVG + Javascript Clock

One word…. “awesome” http://tavmjong.free.fr/INKSCAPE/DRAWINGS/clock_plain.svg

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