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Creating Advanced MySQL-Based Vhosts On Lighttpd
1pointsThis guide explains how you can create advanced virtual hosts on a lighttpd web server on Debian Etch that are stored in a MySQL database. The method described here does not use the lighttpd mod_mysql_vhost module...
QuickStart, The Swiss Army Knife For Ubuntu 8.04
1pointsIn this article I will show how to install and use QuickStart on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. QuickStart is like a Swiss army knife, it allows you to do various things on your Ubuntu desktop: creating and restoring backups, running scheduled backups, ...
Digitizing Old Text and Fighting Spam, Too
1pointsThe next time a Web site asks you to read a string of crooked letters as a security precaution, don't grimace. You could be helping to digitize a deteriorating historical document.
Sorry no internet today
1pointsOk , I have a week or so until I move. It has recently dawned on me that when I move to Perth I will be staying somewhere with no Broadband Internet. I will be staying there for 6 weeks or so until I finally go to India for 3 months.
Human brain the next battlefield
1pointsWhen military intelligence agencies start talking neuroscience, be afraid. Or thrilled. From pimping your neural software, to mentally-controlled drones, they really could kill you with their brains.
How To Install Django On Mandriva 2008.1
1pointsThis tutorial explains how to install Django on a Mandriva 2008.1 server. Django is a web framework that allows to develop Python web applications quickly with as much automation as possible. I will use it with Apache2 and mod_python in this guide.
World-first robot with living brain tissue
1pointsA group led by Kevin Warwick, Professor of Cybernetics and author of "I, Cyborg", has developed the first robot controlled by living neurons cultured from rats. I, for one, welcome our new ratty overlords. Scribe gets a huge F for using Franken-noun.
Superglue heals paralysed man
1pointsThey rebuilt him; they had the technology. Gaffer-tape shares plummet.
Jailbreaking my 3g iPhone
1pointsOk having been bored today I decided I needed some excitement, so I set about reading the guide over at mactalk.com.au written by WhiteiPhone which is easy to understand and so so quick and easy. You can find the guide at the link at the bottom of...
BigPond wants a piece of Apple
1pointsBigPond has made deals with various music industries including Sony BMG, Universal, Warner Music and EMI, as well as with independent labels MGM and Liberation.
'Slow' iPhone 3G glitch blamed on secrecy
1pointsiPhone 3G users in Australia and around the world are suffering from slow internet speeds and poor reception because of a flaw in the device that may have been fixed if not for Apple's immense culture of secrecy.
Mobile roaming charges too high - report
1pointsAUSTRALIANS are paying too much to use their mobile phones overseas, a KPMG report into international mobile roaming said.
eBay's court victory over 'surprised' L'Oreal
1pointsONLINE auctioneer eBay has won a Belgian court case against L'Oreal after the French cosmetics giant sued it over the sale of counterfeit goods.
General Motors VP talks energy sense
1pointsLarry Burns, GM Vice President R&D and Planning, says cleaner energy sources are the only solution.

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