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USBWebServer – Webserver On A USB Stick

USBWebserver is a portable software that can be run from a USB Stick. It consists of the following applications. Apache web server, MySQL Database, PHP, and PHPMyAdmin. In other words, you got yourself a portable WAMP stack.

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Tomboy To Zim Wiki Conversion Script

Zim Wiki is a very good cross-platform Wiki style text editor ideal for taking notes. As the name indicates, it uses Wiki style markup. Today I stumbled upon a nice script which allows you to convert all your Tomboy notes to Zim Desktop Wiki format. It is a Python script and can be downloaded from [...]

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How To Enable mod_rewrite In Ubuntu Linux

mod_rewrite is an Apache web server module which is used to rewrite a URL at the server level. This module has a variety of uses. But it is most frequently used to provide clean, search engine friendly URLs. This article explains how to enable Apache mod_rewrite in Ubuntu Linux.

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Google Container Data Center – A Video Tour

On April 1st, Google hosted leaders of the IT industry to discuss the best practices for improving data center efficiency. The following is a video of a tour of one of Google’s data centers. In the video Google explains the guidelines it followed to improve its data center efficiency. Watch the Google data center facility [...]

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