Category Archives: Tech

Passwordless SSH

I always seem to lose this note and I know it was on my WordPress site that now sleeps with the fishes. ssh root@serverB ‘mkdir -p /root/.ssh’ cat /root/.ssh/id_rsa.pub | ssh root@serverB ‘cat >> /root/.ssh/authorized_keys’

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Vista/Win7 Monster Control Panel

Some call it God Mode. Basically whatever you want to call it before the period works. I like ‘Monster Control Panel’. Anyways, this allows you to see all options in Control Panel. 1)      Create a New Folder on your Desktop. … Continue reading

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2010 Theme

Diggin’ the new Twenty Ten theme. Finally get to use my panoramic mountain shot for something.

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W3C Validator

I know so little about HTML it took me almost 30 minutes to fix my homepage. All 20 lines of it. If you need to, this helps to tell you what’s wrong and gives you hints as how to fix … Continue reading

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Connectify.me

Very cool (yes, -w, I made sure I wanted to call it “very cool” first) app that lets you setup a hotspot on your Win7 system and share your Internet conenction with nearby wireless devices. Good for those hotels that … Continue reading

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Google’s Free Wireless

http://www.google.com/tisp/

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Showing Hidden Devices in Device Manager

I always forget this so I wanted to put here where I’ll also forget about it. You should be able to tell from the font that I ripped this from Technet.  At the command prompt, type: set DEVMGR_SHOW_NONPRESENT_DEVICES=1 From the … Continue reading

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Couple of handy links

Here’s a couple of links for you technical people out there. Whenever you need to send a Google answer to someone, do it visually: http://lmgtfy.com/ If you’re curious if the website is down for everyone or if it’s just your … Continue reading

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xRDP

How to install RDP (Remote Desktop) on a Linux box   cd /root wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/xrdp/xrdp/0.4.1/xrdp-0.4.1.tar.gz?use_mirror=surfnet tar -xvzf xrdp-0.4.1.tar.gz cd xrdp-0.4.1 make make install cp /usr/local/xrdp/xrdp_control.sh /etc/rc.d/init.d/xrdpd chkconfig –level 35 xrdpd on service xrdpd start     Connect to the server using … Continue reading

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Another Ho-Hum Day

Not much new lately, found another bone in a piece of food. It happens about every other week to me. Yesterday it was a Hardee’s Hot Ham-n-Cheese. Go figure what a bone was doing in there. This one was pretty … Continue reading

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