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Starting A Website On The Smallest Of Servers

Running a Website on a Minimal Server Currently my website is being hosted on a tiny account on A Small Orange servers. It includes 150mb of disk space and 4.5gb of bandwidth.This might not seem like a lot of resources … Continue reading

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My Notetaking System

Recently I have begun on the noble quest to try to organize my notes. I had never thought about archiving important information in a centralized place until recently. It took me quite awhile to figure out which software did and … Continue reading

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Geany Review

In my limited C++ carreer I have been limited to using Windows to write and execute my code. I have now officially gone across platforms to Linux. Why? Because Linux is faster and it doesn’t take five seconds on my … Continue reading

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The Fountain Pen Freak

Currently I am waiting for my new bottle of Noodler’s Eel Blue fountain pen ink. This is the second bottle of ink I will own and I can’t wait to play with some new color! Now Noodler’s Bullletproof Black & … Continue reading

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The Killer Apps for Blogging

There are many tools that the common blogger relies on each day to write their articles and stay on track. These tools need to be simple enough to be easy to use, but not too simple that they are useless. … Continue reading

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Using Terminal Applications

Linux is known for its ability to be used exclusively through its terminal. Over the years the mainstream populace has started using a command line less and less in favor of GUI programs. The terminal does not exactly invite people … Continue reading

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You Know You Are A Nerd When…

When you use a non-gui mixed-breed email program. I know I know, I haven’t climbed up the crazy tree yet. I don’t know whether you have heard of Mutt of not. Frankly, I don’t care. Mutt is a highly configurable … Continue reading

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Chess

It has been around for hundreds of years. It is a truly universal game. Chine, Britain, Russia, and even we ”uncivilized”  people from America play it. No I am not talking about Soccer and the current World Cup happenings. Well let me … Continue reading

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How To Get in the Content Producing Zone

Wow, that title really makes me sound like one of those twitter spamming SEO guys. Anyways, I am writing this post to tell you what works for me when I want to get down to business and write a solid … Continue reading

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How To Get Out of WordPress Maintenance Mode

It is a very bad problem if your wordpress update fails if you have wordpress 3.0 installed. Because WordPress automatically puts you blog into “maintenance mode” when you update plugins or your core install and redirects all traffic to a … Continue reading

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