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How to configure sendmail as a SMART HOST

Sometimes I need to test the email functionality of a php website on my local machine. The best and easiest (to configure) way I found so far is using[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on February 28, 2011January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Linux, mail, PHP1 Comment on How to configure sendmail as a SMART HOST

How to install “as many Operating Systems as you want” in one machine

Do you often have the need, or want the pleasure, to try a new operating system?
Do you prefer using a “real machine” rather than creating a virtual[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on February 11, 2011January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags gParted, Hard Disk, PartitioningLeave a comment on How to install “as many Operating Systems as you want” in one machine

How to ssh to a server without password

Connecting to a Linux box with an algorithm for public-key cryptography like RSA is, firstly, more secure and, secondly, more convenient.

More secu[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on February 4, 2011January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Linux, ssh1 Comment on How to ssh to a server without password

How to create a simple WordPress Child Theme

There is a right and wrong way of editing a WordPress theme. If you modify the original one, every time there is an update all your changes will be lo[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on January 11, 2011January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags CMS, Web, WordPressLeave a comment on How to create a simple WordPress Child Theme

Sharing Internet connection trough an ethernet card with Ubuntu

If you have more than one network card (eg: wireless and ethernet like in a normal laptop) you can decide to share your Internet connection with anoth[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on January 7, 2011January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Linux, UbuntuLeave a comment on Sharing Internet connection trough an ethernet card with Ubuntu

Virtualbox USB devices not working on Ubuntu Lucid

There is a known problem between Ubuntu Lucid (as host OS) and Virtualbox (3.2 for sure).
Didn’t you know it? Well, I didn’t know anything about it e[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on December 13, 2010January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Ubuntu, VirtualboxLeave a comment on Virtualbox USB devices not working on Ubuntu Lucid

Wireless Android/pc file transfer with OnAir

I recently bought a new shining smartphone. :-) I’ve opted for the HTC Wildfire. I’ll probably revise it after I used it for a little while.
Anyway,[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on December 5, 2010January 25, 2017Categories How To, ReviewTags Android, Cross-Platform, SmartphoneLeave a comment on Wireless Android/pc file transfer with OnAir

Open file graphically as administrator from Nautilus – Ubuntu

Sometimes when I’m more lazy than usual and I browse my folders with Nautilus, I want to open the file I need to straight away without using the comma[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on November 9, 2010January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Gnome, Linux, Ubuntu4 Comments on Open file graphically as administrator from Nautilus – Ubuntu

Disable directory listing/browsing – Apache

Often, you don’t want your website users to browse the whole content of a public folder.
They will still be able to download files contained in it (l[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on November 8, 2010January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Apache1 Comment on Disable directory listing/browsing – Apache

Rotate a video with Avidemux GTK

A few times happened to me to record a video with my picture camera turned in portrait mode. It always looks nice on camera but, as soon as you watch[……]

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Author AndreaPosted on November 4, 2010January 25, 2017Categories How ToTags Cross-Platform, OpenSource, Video23 Comments on Rotate a video with Avidemux GTK

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