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Howto install bindgraph in Ubuntu

tolecnal February 17, 2014October 1, 2020 1 Comment

This is a simple howto on getting bindgraph installed on your Ubuntu system. Bindgraph is a handy CGI tool written in perl that gathers statistics from your BIND9 installation, to see exactly what sort of DNS lookups are made to

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Accessing MSSQL with perl in Ubuntu/Debian

tolecnal October 8, 2013October 1, 2020 1 Comment

Have you ever had the need to access a MSSQL database from Ubuntu/Debian via perl? Well, it’s rather easy once you have the right tools. All you need is to install a few things, edit a config file and off

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Howto set up a backup MX for Zimbra in Ubuntu/Debian

tolecnal February 21, 2012June 26, 2013 2 Comments

Have you ever wanted to set up a backup mail exchanger (MX) for your main Zimbra installation? Recently, I had this need for two of my Zimbra installations. Of course, if you run the enterprise version of Zimbra where they

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Howto install Redmine on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

tolecnal February 14, 2012June 26, 2013 No Comments

Preface What is redmine? Redmine is a flexible project management web application. Written using the Ruby on Rails framework, it is cross-platform and cross-database. What does that really mean though? What it means is that it gives you a great

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Make time for yourself

tolecnal February 3, 2012June 25, 2013 No Comments

This is a rather personal post, but after having seen this picture on Facebook and read the related article over at The Washington Post, my fingers started reacting. What was only meant to be a short comment on Facebook ended

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goosh installer for Debian and Ubuntu

tolecnal November 4, 2011October 1, 2020 No Comments

Yesterday, a guy came into #debian @ Undernet, asking for help on how to install goosh on his Apache server in Debian. I had heard about the goosh project in the past, but nothing more than that. Being somewhat curious,

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Valve and Steam forces Europeans to pay in Euros

tolecnal January 25, 2009March 6, 2017 4 Comments

As some of you might have noticed, my real life has taken precedence over my blogging the last half  year. Ever after having started my current job, it’s been a long process to adjust to a new life with new

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Sony denies repair of a Playstation 3

tolecnal May 15, 2008August 18, 2009 General 2 Comments

We all know that major corporations at time are really hard to deal with being your average common man. That when you try to take on a company of big size to get something fixed, or just a comment on

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“Gay” gamer banned by XBox Live!

tolecnal May 15, 2008August 18, 2009 3 Comments

[singlepic id=3 w=320 h=240 float=left]The other day, a XBox 360 user by the name of Grant was banned from using XBox Live after his gamer tag “theGAYERgamer” was reported as being offensive by fellow gamers. Grant of course was somewhat

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WordPress for mobile phones

tolecnal May 8, 2008 No Comments

If you’re anything like me, you may have asked yourself the question; “How do I make my WordPress blog available for users with a mobile phone?”. Well, I did after I visited my blog with my mobile phone. Okay, it

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