Entries for the ‘Software’ Category

New Windows O/S coming out, it will be called…. Windows 7

Ladies and gentlemen, Microsoft is releasing a new version of their operating system. A follow up to Vista. It’ll slice, it’ll dice, it’ll…. okay, maybe not all that, but it will be called… Windows 7! That’s right, it’s called Windows 7. Not Windows XP Senior, not Windows Viva la Vista, not Windows 2012; simply Windows [...]

PuTTy and WinTabber unite! WinTabber now comes with Putty built in.

I noticed recently that my version of WinTabber, version 0.232 was no longer the current version. I decided to download the new version that was available, and what a surprise. Putty now comes with WinTabber.
This is great. I’m using putty and wintabber daily to work on and manage a number of linux machines. It makes [...]

Improving the performance of a website for a VPS: Apache

When you run a website on a VPS, making any sort of improvements are helpful. This holds true for large servers as well. So another area you can improve is your web server. It’s really not that hard to tweak, if you know what to look for.

Improving the performance of a website for a VPS: MySQL

I’m running this website, and others, on a VPS hosted at VPSLink. For those who don’t know, a VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a “fake” server that is partitioned off of a real server. For example, say you have this big beefy box with 16GB of RAM, over 1 Terabyte of disk space, Dual Processors [...]

Wordpress Tip: Using the More Link

I was noticing in the wordpress admin, that you can add a more link. This more link is very useful. Have you ever been to a website an noticed that each blog posting just runs on and on? Well some of the postings on my own site have been very long, and I don’t really [...]

Check out this interview, then play it again

I want you to look at this interview of a woman who talks about this new software from ImageMetrics, that makes computer generated graphics of characters look real. I’m serious check out the video. Remember, watch it twice.

Firefox Tips for Beginners

Here are some tips that are useful for those just starting out with firefox.

  
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