Free, unlimited Dropbox alternative: BitTorrent Sync

Free, unlimited Dropbox alternative: BitTorrent Sync

Unless you’ve been living in a cave for the last five years, you’ll have heard of cloud sync poster child [...]

Apr 29, 2013     No Comments
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Easy Password-less SSH logins on Linux

Easy Password-less SSH logins on Linux

I’m storing this as an aide memoire, really, but it may help you too. Let’s say we have two systems, [...]

Apr 22, 2013     No Comments
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SOLVED: “Access is denied, unable to remove” when deleting printer

SOLVED: “Access is denied, unable to remove” when deleting printer

Many organisations push out printer installations via Active Directory. If you want to tidy up those printers (removing ones you [...]

Apr 22, 2013     2 Comments
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From CodeIgniter to Laravel | part 4: managing databases

From CodeIgniter to Laravel | part 4: managing databases

Contents Part 1: Installation Part 2: Orientation Part 3: Installing External Libraries Part 4: Managing Databases For almost all my [...]

Apr 15, 2013     No Comments
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From CodeIgniter to Laravel | part 3: installing external libraries

From CodeIgniter to Laravel | part 3: installing external libraries

Contents Part 1: Installation Part 2: Orientation Part 3: Installing External Libraries Part 4: Managing Databases As a fan of [...]

Apr 8, 2013     No Comments
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From CodeIgniter to Laravel | part 2: orientation

From CodeIgniter to Laravel | part 2: orientation

Contents Part 1: Installation Part 2: Orientation Part 3: Installing External Libraries Part 4: Managing Databases I’ve used CodeIgniter for [...]

Apr 7, 2013     No Comments
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SOLVED: “Failed to initialize connection subsystem” in Cisco AnyConnect

SOLVED: “Failed to initialize connection subsystem” in Cisco AnyConnect

Talk about obscure. One of my end users was greeted by this informative error message recently. He was connecting to [...]

Apr 4, 2013     2 Comments
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Tutorial: Merge multiple RTF files into a single PDF

Tutorial: Merge multiple RTF files into a single PDF

A recent task of mine involved generating a large quantity of forms (around 2,500) and printing them. I was using [...]

Mar 27, 2013     No Comments
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Self-hosted alternative to Google Reader: selfoss

Self-hosted alternative to Google Reader: selfoss

No no no! Google has just announced it is shutting down Reader on 1 July 2013. Personally, I can’t really [...]

Mar 14, 2013     No Comments
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