How To Display A Text Document On Your Web Page
The corner of my web page with a link to view my Ham Radio log file. Being a Ham Radio operator, I’ve wanted, for some time, to display my log file on my web site. I’ve been researching it for some...
View ArticleHow to install Gridwars2 on Ubuntu Lucid 10.04
I enjoy playing Gridwars2 on Ubuntu Linux. It used to be available on getdeb.net for Ubuntu Jaunty, but since then, it has disappeared. It can be downloaded from the authors’ site, but it will not...
View ArticleUbuntu and Ham Radio
The ARRL web site had a nice entry about Ubuntu for Ham Radio. The article could have been four times as long and not cover all the aspects of why Ubuntu Linux is good for Ham Radio. Also, several...
View ArticleThe Joy Of Ham Radio
Another Ham discovers Linux’s ham friendliness. ARRL’s website has another nice story about a Ham using Ubuntu Linux and fldigi to renew his love for Amateur Radio. Check out the post HERE. Good...
View Articlewview Weather On The SheevaPlug
I have, for a long time, wanted a real weather station at my QTH. For Christmas I received a LaCrosse WS-2315 weather system. It measures temp, wind, wind direction, wind chill, heat index. barometric...
View ArticleHow To Get Sound Working On Gridwars2
I am a fan of the Gridwars2 game. If you have problems installing Gridwars2 in Ubuntu, see my post about installing it HERE. I have been successful in installing Gridwars2 in versions from 10.04 to...
View ArticleHow I Back Up My Ubuntu Linux Laptop
I am an ardent believer of backups. My desktop computer is backed up nightly to an external usb drive using a program called Back In Time. It uses the famous rsync program to do the backups. The neat...
View ArticleAmazon Instant Video And Flash Update Fix
My family regularly view videos from Amazon’s Instant Video. We went to rent a movie last night, and the Amazon Video screen said “Updating” and when it was finished, we received an error like that...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Jetpack Update Failure
I use WordPress as my blogging software. Lately, my software updates have been failing. Blogging software and other web/Internet software needs to be updated when there are discovered...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Lost Functionality, Image Borders, and Margins
With “Advanced Image Styles” plug-in, borders and margins can again, be easily set. I just updated to WordPress 3.9 and with my first post, was disappointed. When an image is placed in a post, the text...
View ArticleError Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress
I am working on a project with a friend. We are developing a new WordPress website. I am doing the background IT stuff and he is designing the web site. I want to share my experience of handling the...
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