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Happy Birthday UBUNTU 8.04!

Posted by hisitech on April 26, 2008

ubuntuWell, Breathe deeply! UBUNTU is here . if you are one of the Ubuntu users you know what I say. the ubuntu roadmap is really clear . you get the promotion! a proper way for geeks.

somethings unrelated : hectic days come up , I am so confused , depressed . I should find new ways in my life , I am gana change my job . when i fell the system do not need me or i can not promote in this system , there i no way except quit !

God bless me!

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KLinkstatus

Posted by hisitech on April 3, 2008

Well , Do you want to check out all of your website links ? do it by hand ? wow!

ok , web developers  can use this pretty software : KLinkstatus

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Bearable Windows!

Posted by hisitech on February 26, 2008

Well, if you use Linux or other none Windows OS stuff ! you do not need to read it,because you are on the best shape! ,if you still using this OS and love MS productions you do not need to read it . but if you use Windows and should bear it for special reasons ,so use these tools and make it less painful :

0. Internet Explorer = Mozilla Firefox
First thing I install on a fresh Windows XP. Simply the best Internet browser. Ever! 🙂

1. Windows Explorer = ExplorerXP
Tabs, groups and a toolbar with only the useful things. The way explorer should have been.

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Unix Lessons

Posted by hisitech on December 24, 2007

(1) Don’t change the permissions
(2) back up your data
(3) keep it simple, stupid
(4) read the fscking manual
(5) don’t fsck with package management
(6) don’t type anything you don’t understand
(7) always have a boot floppy or CD
(8) read your log files
(9) the FIRST error is the one that counts
(10) don’t leave your root shell until you TEST your changes
(11) don’t be root when you don’t have …

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Download Youtube videos using “Wget”

Posted by hisitech on December 7, 2007

Here there is an easy way to download Youtube videos using wget.  of  course you can do it by some handy Firefox extensions but as i said before do NOT forget command prompt power:

First thing we need is the video ID which we are going to get using also wget together with grep.

First locate the page of the video you want to download, I will use for this example one showing compizfusion in action.

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Truth Happens

Posted by hisitech on December 7, 2007

First they ignore you…..

Then they laugh at you…..

Then they fight you…..

Then you win….

GANDHI

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download a complete site on your disk

Posted by hisitech on December 6, 2007

There are lots of applications with user friendly GUIs to copy your favorite websites and offline browsing , but i want to introduce my old and light Linux command “wget”:

as a computer expert it is your duty to find the ways not to consume system resources , so why not using wonderful short Linux commands to handle our job; well just move your fingers gently on keyboard :

wget http://www.hisitech.wordpress.com -k -c -r -p

Ok, it will do the task perfectly , changes and localizes links , saves images on your hard disk, what do u want more?

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My Devices and their Desktops

Posted by hisitech on December 1, 2007

Now i wana introduce my lovely devices that i use them so much ( how much i use this word “lovely” !!! ):

My lovely P990i SmartPhone with a beautiful Ubuntu theme for its large screen:

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My lovely Dell Vostro 1500  Laptop with its desktop screenshots both metacity window manager that i often use (its simplicity has killed me!)  and compiz-fusion visual effect windows manager (this one really killed Ms-Windows!):

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Use Linux!

Posted by hisitech on December 1, 2007

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NO, I Will not FIX your Computer
use Linux

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