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WPAU – WordPress Automatic Update / Upgrade Asking for FTP Information

If your wordpress installation asks for FTP information during a plugin update or installation upgrade, it is most likely a permissions problem. You can determine if this is the case by Setting permissions of wordpress to 755 Changing ownership of the installation to www-data, or whatever local user running the apache / httpd process is [...]

FSTAB GUI Editor — pysdm

Check out pysdm for GUI-assisted editing of your FSTAB configuration file. http://pysdm.sourceforge.net/ Ubuntu-specific information: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=872197

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Network Bandwidth Test Application Iperf

Wondering what you network throughput is? Try Iperf– sudo aptitude install iperf On a ‘server’: iperf -s On a ‘client’: iperf -c server-ip ..wait ~10 seconds, and the results will be displayed in your terminal window!

No Profile Image on Facebook without the Annoyances

Facebook’s home page works hard to get an image as a profile pic, and can sometimes be quite annoying. Keep the standard facebook image by right-clicking, saving image (of the standard, no pic image), and just re-upload it as your profile pic. Magic! No more annoyances.

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