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AT&T customer? Check your bill carefully.
So, I get the AT&T Home Phone Bill and there is a new charge on their called “Worldwide Occasional Calling Monthly Fee”. It is $1 a month but with the associated “Federal Universal Service Fund...
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Integrate Joomla! with Active Directory via Secure LDAP
We are running Joomla! Content Management System (CMS) Version 1.5.9 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) V5.5. It is integrated with our Active Directory (Windows 2003 Domain Controllers) via Secure...
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Integrate Subversion with Active Directory via Secure LDAP
We are running Subversion version control V1.6.3 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) V5.5. It is integrated with our Active Directory (Windows 2003 Domain Controllers) via Secure LDAP (ldaps) for user...
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Securing SiteScope 10.10
We are running SiteScope 10.10 on Windows Server 2003 authenticating against Active Directory using LDAP. We needed to secure SiteScope by using https for the interface and secure LDAP (ldaps) for...
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Fix mouse pausing issues
My work laptop was recently upgraded to a Dell Latitude E6500 running Windows 7. I wanted a mouse that didn’t have a cable or require a dongle. So, I installed a Dell Wireless 370 Bluetooth Mini-card...
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Verisign Certificate issues with Firefox
We recently had to renew a Verisign certificate for one of our domains. We installed the renewed certificate and restarted Apache (we are running Apache on RHEL 5). Initially everything looked ok but...
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iPhone battery life woes
I have an iPhone 3GS that is coming up on 2 years old. I keep it up to date and it currently has iOS 4.2.1 installed. About two weeks ago it started getting very warm and the battery charge would only...
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StartSSL (StartCOM) certificates and Tomcat
StartSSL offers a great service – free SSL certificates that are trusted by most browsers. When generating a certificate from a Certificate Signing Request they require the private key to be RSA 2048...
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ESXi 5 on VirtualBox
I just started studying for my VCP certification and needed an easy way to run the free ESXi 5 Hypervisor for learning purposes. I already had Oracle’s free VirtualBox product on my Windows 7 x64...
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2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 8,000 views in 2012. If...
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