How to create a Google Plus RSS +1
If you want to track someones G+1 clicks via RSS feed, you’ll find no RSS button to subscribe. There is always possibility to make your own parser to extract wanted information from cumbersome html but...
View ArticleHow to use sitecopy to mirror an old html website
Well tonigh i has a small job to recover an old website. So, i didn’t need a fancy tech like rsync (wich i would use if it was a critical work). So, tonight i’ll use my (very) old friend, sitecopy....
View ArticleHow to create an SVG data visualisation with PHP
A great article by Brian Suda in NETMAGAZINE, that i liked so much so i transcribed here the most interesting stuff: Using code to create beautiful visualizations saves time, effort and allows you to...
View ArticleHow to clear swap in Linux
There have been times where it has been necessary for me to clear out the swap space on a Linux system. In order to do this, you must first make sure that you have enough free memory to hold what is...
View ArticleHow to replace text in multiple files
If you have text you want to replace in multiple locations, there are several ways to do this. To replace the text Windows with Linux in all files in current directory called test[something] you can...
View ArticleHow to list today’s files only in Linux
You are probably familiar with the problem. Sometime earlier in the day, you created a text file, which now is urgently required. However, you can’t remember what ridiculous name you gave it, and being...
View ArticleHow to disable ping in Linux
While ping is a very useful command for discovering network topology, the disadvantage is that it does just that, and makes it easier for hackers on the network to target live servers. But you can tell...
View ArticleHow to slow down ping rates (to prevent ping flood)
You may want to keep the ability to reply to pings, but protect yourself from a form of attack known as a ‘ping flood’. So how can you manage such a feat? The easiest way is to slow down the rate at...
View ArticleHow to install Cinnamon on Ubuntu 12.04
First, open Terminal and then: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gwendal-lebihan-dev/cinnamon-stable sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install cinnamon Voilá, Cinnamon installed in Ubuntu 12.04 After using...
View ArticleDrupal 7 bootstrap
DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_PAGE_HEADER. _drupal_bootstrap_page_header() <?php bootstrap_invoke_all('boot'); if (!drupal_is_cli()) { ob_start(); drupal_page_header(); } } ?> It starts by invoking...
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