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Slow network on XEN DOM0s
Make sure you have ethtool (apt-get install ethtool), then When adding the line post-up ethtool -K eth0 tx off to /etc/network/interfaces at the bottom (replace eth0 with whatever is your Ethernet adapter name) Speed should go back to normal In … Continue reading
ethtool – Eithernet speed and control
the following commands are very useful for troubleshooting a gigabit NIC that is refusing to connect at gigabit speed The issue is often the cable etc… ifconfig (General data, see what number your eth adapter has, mine is eth0 on … Continue reading
Yahoo update installs yahoo toolbar
Yahoo messenger asked me today if i wanted to update with there new updater As if it was not enough that when i want to install Yahoo messenger, i have to look for a custom installation button and untick the … Continue reading
SEO and the canonical page
Early last year, on the google blog, there was an article at (http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/02/specify-your-canonical.html) that told us to make http://www.yourwebsite.com/index.html specify http://www.yourwebsite.com/ as the canonical name if you want http://www.yourwebsite.com/ to appear in search engines. Yet, godaddy has it in reverse, … Continue reading
TV capture cards
The 2 capture cards i have support both TV and Radio, one has a ———- Connexant Fusion 878A 25878-13 E128284.1 0114 KOREA See photo of the Conexant 878A —————- And the other has a ————- Philips SAA7130HL RB3693.1 04 KSG05241 … Continue reading
IDN support in PHP 5.1
To be able to use the 2 IDN functions in PHP pecl install intl resulted in checking for icu-config… no checking for location of ICU headers and libraries… not found so to fix it i tried apt-get install libicu38 libicu38-dbg … Continue reading
Intel Processors and Memory
Note: Please disregard the results below, it seems variables affecting results were present and therefore rendered the results in this post incorrect. Maybe the following is not the best way to look at Computer processors, but it is a valid … Continue reading
Stats Infinity – Phase 2
So the system that classifies Domain names by Nameserver, and nameservers by either IP address (Real Nameservers) or Parent Nameserver is done Although this will remain important Data, it will probably not be the website’s main navigation, the data will … Continue reading
Mobilecom 3G drops phone connectivity
So i visited one if the Orange shops to exchange my SIM card with a 3G sim card, and ever since, i have not used my phone much, not because i was busy with 3G, on the contrary, that didn’t … Continue reading
I like my rebranded tp-link router – XTECH Router
Today, i got a new Wireless Lite N router for JD20 (Around $28), and it works like a dream, in reality, the following is a sampleof the routers web GUI responce headers Server: TP-LINK Router Connection: Keep-Alive WWW-Authenticate: Basic realm=”XTECH … Continue reading