Boogie Board
Do not use paper, do not cut the trees. Boogie Board is a good replacement for it. I bought it at Costco. Compare the price in LondonDrugs, I saved ten bucks. The one in picture above is Jot 8.5. Including...
Errors when upgrade phpBB 3.0.12 to phpBB3.1
I am going to upgrade my forums which are powered by phpBB. The package I downloaded is automatic upgrade package. phpBB-3.0.12–3.1.0.zip One is small forum, with most of the default settings. When I upgrade it as old way, the error...
A new VPS service provider – Vultr
I just ordered a new VPS from Vultr.com. It has All SSD. Maybe the lowest price per memory. Pay $0.007/hr, you get 768MB RAM, 3GHz CPU and 15GB storage. It is about $5/month. And more datacenters than other VPS service...
Ubuntu 14.10 and phpBB 3.1.0 released
Ubuntu is always a good desktop Linux distributation in the world. In the past years. more and more are installed as servers. Now I have four VPS are running under ubuntu, from 12.04 to 14.04. Ubuntu 14.10 server is not...
Men’s Health
Men often neglect their health and well-being due to a lack of awareness, poor health education, or behaviour patterns in their work and personal lives. Men have a reputation for avoiding the doctor, especially when the visit may involve sensitive...
Disable SSLv2 and SSLv3 in Apache
As we always disable SSLv2 in Apache. Now it is SSLv3 turn. The recent news about the SSL 3 vulnerability is so important that I have to disable it as well. So just modify the ssl.conf of Apache [ssh]SSLProtocol All...
Register Canadian Domain Name
Claim Your Domain on the Web In a tumultuous economy when competition is fierce, your company needs to have an edge. If you are going to stand out above the rest, you need to make a name for yourself. One...
Some changes on Timthumb script
What is Timthumb? It is a small php script for cropping, zooming and resizing web images (jpg, png, gif). Here is the official place to donwload the script. https://code.google.com/p/timthumb/ Even the developers said it is not supported any more,...
How to install SSL certificate in Webmin
It is a little bit tricky when I install SSL certificate in Webmin. Here is a how-to of installation of it. Now Webmin is version 1.710, on CentOS 6.5. The SSL certificate is issued by Comodo. The very important part...
Using Technology to Avoid Employee Time Theft
Employee time theft is a growing problem that many companies face. When employees steal time from their companies, it causes huge losses in profits that can mean disaster for the bottom line. Avoiding employee time theft on the job means...
Installing Safety Devices In The Lab
Installing safety devices in the lab is often the most important part of outfitting the lab. People need to make sure that they are using all the safety gear they can find to keep people out of harm’s way, and...
Get 502 bad gateway error from CloudFront CDN with SSL
I have a site with https only. And at the same time I am using AWS CloudFront as CDN. One issue I met is 502 Bad Gateway error. After the Googleing and research, I found the reason of it. The...
Some issues when I use SSL on web server Apache
I purchased SSL certificate from Gogetssl.com. The Comodo Essential SSL is a good deal on the list. I paid it $37.45 for FIVE years. OK back to the title. 1) The CSR generator online is default sha1. Use my own...
Max Gorin Coder
In today’s highly advanced technological age, there has to be a place where those who understand the major components and aspects of code and sourcing gather together and hang out. The modern hangout for computer enthusiasts like coders is no...
SATA II vs SATA III
My desktop PC motherboard just support up to SATA II. You know I have a SATA III SSD drive. I would like to see more improvement on speed. The specs of my PC: Mobo: MSI A55M-P33 CPU: AMD A8-3870K Memory:...