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My Pangolin Experience

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  Days after the release of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS,  I had no plans to upgrade my ubuntu 10.04 LTS but after doing some experiments I ended up upgrading to 12.04 and glad that I had a backup of my projects and database.  I made a fresh install of precise pangolin yesterday and so far the things I say are: BTW: I am using acer aspire 4736 running 4GB of memory, 320GB HDD & Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics


Adding a New MySQL Server on PHPMyAdmin

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Open the config.inc.php file located on the folder where your phpmyadmin is. Every time you need to add a new server, you need to add $i++; on top of your new configuration and also you need to append the new configuration at the bottom of the current configuration as seen on the image above. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post


Gnokii SMSD on Nokia 5000d-2 Using Bluetooth

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I was able to successfully install Gnokii and used Nokia 5000d-2 connected through the bluetooth media.  Here is the identity of the phone that I am using. The details of the Phone using one of nokia’s hidden code: *#06#. Result: Nokia 5000d-2 V 06.31 24-03-09 RM-362 (c) Nokia Variant: 167.01 Virtual Variant: No Virtual Variant Language: V 06.31 24-03-09 RM-362 (c)Nokia T Using Gnokii’s commands to identify the mobile I used. gnokii ‐‐identify The output was, GNOKII Version 0.6.28 Assuming:


Tools For System Administrators

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A post to track the tools that I find useful or recommended by friends to protect my network from intrusion. PSAD – “psad is a collection of three lightweight system daemons that run on Linux machines and analyze iptables log messages to detect port scans and other suspicious traffic ~psad website“. I get to block IPs that are trying to scan the network for holes. Recommended by friends Sagan – “Sagan is a multi-threaded, real time system and event log


Windows 7 Premium to Ultimate

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  Scenario: A New Acer laptop running windows 7 premium and the user has a genuine windows 7 ultimate product key.  The user wants to upgrade the operating system but don’t have the CD/DVD for the ultimate version.  Below are some of the process on doing it: Solutions: Go to Computer > Properties and on the bottom part click the change product key option. But on my case there is no such option. Go to run and type slui.exe 3  and


SSH Client for Windows Users

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  Aside from Putty, an ssh client tool, SSH Secure Shell is also another useful tool for windows users.  I find  SSH Secure Shell Client a very useful tool because it allows me to view remote files with a GUI and it also has a command line tool.  It’s like using Filezilla via SSH without the command line.  Very easy to use and can be downloaded for free.  Below is a quick look on how it would look like if used.


How To Restore the Ubuntu Grub Bootloader

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Recently my laptop won’t detect any operating system installed and I was so bothered because a very important project was installed on that operating system.  This may seem to be a common post out there but I want to share this experience and also to refer to it someday when the same problem occurs. Scenario: I have an old laptop which is dual booted with windows 7 ultimate 64bit with ubuntu 10.04.* amd64.  My mostly used OS is Ubuntu and I only


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