Free domains: what’s the catch?
How come hosting companies and registrars provide domain names for free, while it’s clear that equipment and personnel cost money?!
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How to clean out rice stuck in sushi maki rolling mat
You can’t put sushi mats into dishwasher, since they are made of bamboo. Covering the mats in plastic before rolling maki rolls is also a bad idea: plastic film is slippery to grasp and doesn’t drain excess moisture from the maki.
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Site transfer without access to old domain
Most best practices for moving your site to another domain assume you still have the access to the old one, and mainly advise to keep 301 permanent redirects to the new site for at least 6 months. But what if you can’t access your old domain anymore, and that’s exactly why you’re setting a new
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Auto launch VNC server on Ubuntu startup
VNC is a great cross-platform remote access solution. If you have a display-less linux box, you probably would like it to auto-start VNC at boot.
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Reason for 404 Not Found Google Crawl Error
If you changed your permalink structure, your site may experience some crawl errors in Google Webmaster Tools. Unfortunately, these errors cannot be fixed by the autosearch 404 page.
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Zoneminder not showing video source
You’ve installed Zoneminder, but it doesn’t display video feed in the configured network camera window and the camera’s IP address in the Source field is red.
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This URL is not allowed for a SITEMAP at this location
Sometimes Google Sitemap Test gives you the following error: This URL is not allowed for a Sitemap at this location
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How to assemble office chair
So, you decided to throw away that broken chair and get a new swivel one? Good for you! Here’s a little video manual how to assemble a chair in 5 minutes.
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Easy switch default playback device in one click
Even though Windows XP allowed to play audio through several devices simultaneously, newer versions like Vista, Windows 7 and 8 lacks this ability. You cannot play music through both headphone and line out, or digital S/PDIF out and HDMI out at the same time. The roots for this Microsoft decision can only be speculated. Switching
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How to turn off mouse sidebuttons
Some computer mice have those extra 4 and 5 (back and forward) buttons located on the side, and you seem to accidentally click them every time you move the mouse. This is annoying and frustrating.
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