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Posted on January 11, 2012March 19, 2019 Web & Network

How to install or upgrade to phpMyAdmin 3.4.9

phpMyAdmin 3.4.9, a bugfix release with minor security fixes. I use the old version for a long time. To upgrade to phpMyAdmin 3.4.9, just download it and extract it. It is not recommended to overwrite the old version. So install...

Posted on January 10, 2012November 19, 2018 Web & Network

Browser, OS and Screen Resolution data of 2011

I use Google Analytics on this Blog for many years. Now I would like to share the basic user technology statistics. The Top 5 Browsers of 2011 are: Firefox 35.36% IE 25.89% Chrome 21.56% Safari 12.33% Opera 1.93% When I...

Posted on January 9, 2012March 20, 2019 Insurance

How to read your condo insurance policy

First of all, the building is covered by your Strata insurance policy. So, no need to worry too much about your building, including structure, roof, wall, etc. But the others are not covered by your strata insurance policy. That is...

Posted on January 9, 2012November 19, 2018 Web & Network

OpenSSH server Security Top 6

OpenSSH is very popular SSH server. Widely used on different Linux distribution. I used it for many years on my VPS server. It is easy to use, but security is the top issue for any server. Here is the top...

Posted on January 9, 2012March 20, 2019 Freeware Review

FileZilla 3.5.3 release

FileZilla, one of the best FTP client software. I use it for many years. It is free software. Easy to use and navigate. 3.5.3 (2012-01-08) New features: Ctrl+Shift+O can be used to toggle between modification time and filesize based directory...

Posted on January 8, 2012February 22, 2014 Reviews

Got your Steam account to play the game on any computer

I tried Steam game platform during last week. It is great. I can treat it as cloud game platform. 1) Has one account of Steam. 2) Download and Install Steam on One of my computer. 3) Purchase game from the...

Posted on January 6, 2012March 19, 2019 Hardware

Disable your WiFi WPS, security vulnerability found

It is a big news yesterday. WiFi WPS security vulnerability found, major router makers affected Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS; originally Wi-Fi Simple Config) is a computing standard that attempts to allow easy establishment of a secure wireless home network, but...

Posted on January 6, 2012November 19, 2018 Web & Network

Make the webpage faster

During past few months, I feel my blog is loaded slower and slower. Especially when I compared it with the past. At yesterday night and this morning, I did some fine tuning of my blog. To make the webpage loading...

Posted on January 5, 2012April 20, 2018 Hardware

DNS-323 firmware update to 1.10

It is time to update my DNS-323. D-Link just release the new firmware 1.10. Here is the release notes I re-formated. Because the format of release notes in the download package is so bad. 1. Replace upnp av server with...

Posted on January 4, 2012April 20, 2018 Hardware

Program Shaw Remote Control for Cable Box

The Shaw Digital Cable Box has no power button. So It is very important to record the manual way to program it. The universal way to program it without code is not working. There four steps. Step 1, Turn on...

Posted on January 4, 2012March 19, 2019 WordPress Notes

WordPress 3.3.1 release

I upgraded almost eight blogs powered by WordPress yesterday when I got the release news of WordPress 3.3.1. WordPress 3.3.1 is now available. This maintenance release fixes 15 issues with WordPress 3.3, as well as a fix for a cross-site...

Posted on January 3, 2012June 10, 2015 Hardware

Component vs Composite vs S-Video vs Coaxial

When we are shopping for a TV or DVD player, etc, we are always confusing by the different connection. Let me keep these comparison for reference. S-Video (Separated-Video) is better than a composite video connection. S-Video A standard 4-pin S-Video...

Posted on January 3, 2012February 22, 2014 Digest

BC Assessment release 2012 assessment details

It is a time to check your property value assessment of 2012. http://evaluebc.bcassessment.ca/ Here are some very important facts of Assessment.

Posted on January 3, 2012February 22, 2014 Hardware

How long does Memtest86+ run

It is a question, when I use a bootable CD to run it. It looks never stop. Finally I got the answer from the forum of Memtest86+. Memtest runs indefinately unless you stop it. It does however repeat the same...

Posted on January 1, 2012February 22, 2014 My Life

Happy New Year

Happy New Year with the most biggest Kisses I have. From my lovely daughters. I love you. In 2011, I moved to have more space for my kids. And also my wife gave the birth of a new born baby...

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