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Set a static IP in Ubuntu JeOS

I got a few questions about setting a static IP in Ubuntu JeOS. Here is a short and easy step by step guide! The network settings are stored in the file /etc/network/interfaces and it’s always a good idea to make … Continue reading

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Using AJAX to asynchronously load slow XML files

More and more I’ve come across situations where I want to use AJAX to download a XML file to use in the interface but know beforhand that the file will take a long time to load. With asyncroneous download of … Continue reading

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Google Blueprint CSS tutorial

This is a basic tutorial of the first use of Google Blueprint as a CSS layout. Download Blueprint CSS Download the main library att Google Code, at the time of this writing that is the file “Blueprint 0.7.1.zip”. http://code.google.com/p/blueprintcss/downloads/list There … Continue reading

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Surf safely and openly through any firewall

How to surf safe On a unsecure network where you are afraid that traffic might be sniffed? Inside a corporate network where the firewall is in your way? On a network where you do not want to leave a trace … Continue reading

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Perl on Apache2 / Ubuntu 8.04.1 JeOS

Perl acctually works “out of the box” in Apache 2 installed on Ubuntu 8.04 JeOS. I found much confusion on this subject while browsing the Internet so I thought I’d post a simple HOWTO to get the first script running. … Continue reading

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Virtual Ubuntu 8.04 JeOS LAMP Server

I’ve found the perfect portable development environment for me! First of all I wanted a virtual environment in VMWare since I have access to that software at several locations. Secondly since I would be using it on laptops I wanted … Continue reading

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