A wireless internet / network connection in your home or office location is great. Especially when the access point stands right next to your notebook…. Sometimes you don’t want to sit next to the router but you require some more freedom, but moving away from the access point reduces the signal strength. But how does the signal strength changee throughout your workspace?
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Currently I’m running only 1 hard disk in my pc. Now I decided to install a second drive and to set my disks up in a RAID 1 configuration to prevent data loss. Here’s how I did it.
Together with my companion I own a Linux based webserver. It’s managed by a third party, Red Unix. Although it’s managed, it’s still a big problem when users use outdated scripts like Joomla!, WordPress, Coppermine and PHPBB. Hackers use security holes for sending spam or DDOS attacks which will get the entire webserver on various blacklists. Here’s how I found the outdated scripts.
In my search for the next best thing after RTS game Red Alert 2, I found Supreme Commander which is more or less the sequel of Total Annihilation. Supreme Commander, or SupCom is great for it’s zooming capabilities, it’s units, the graphics, the gameplay. It’s just great. But how to play it with my brother who lives somewhere else?
For some reason my subtitles started to appear twice in my Media Player Classic (MPC) screen. I obviously did something wrong but how to repair it? MPC has dozens of settings and then there are all the different codecs with their settings. Fortunately I found the solution.
I’m using twitter to regularly post updates, thoughts or whatever to the net. Social websites like LinkedIN, Facebook and Hyves use their on “twitter” service however. How to Twitter to these sites?
In Direct Admin accounts can get suspended for various reasons. The account can be overused, the reseller can run out of resources or the account as been suspended by the reseller as it was hacked, the customer did not pay their bill or whatever. The default message that pops up on when you visit the address of a suspended account is:
This account has been suspended.
Either the domain has been overused, or the reseller ran out of resources.
But what if you want to have that changed?
Watching movies with Media Player Classic is great, but enabling the subtitles can be very frustrating! Here’s how to get subtitles working in MPC.
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