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In the past few days my Postfix server has been having occasional problems talking to the mail gateway. They problem would come and go. The Postfix server would timeout trying to connect to the gateway and keep …

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How to Really Kill Computer Viruses

February 21, 2010 – 6:34 am | 13 Comments
How to Really Kill Computer Viruses

How do you know if your computer has a virus? Is it connected to the Internet? Then it has a virus. Many computer viruses and other malicious applications are very resilient and will actively resist any attempts to deactivate and remove them. Some viruses can even delete your antivirus application or prevent it from working properly. Many viruses cannot be effectively removed once they are loaded in memory and active.

Remove Duplicate Posts in WordPress

December 5, 2009 – 10:28 pm | 11 Comments
Remove Duplicate Posts in WordPress

Below is the SQL script that will attempt to identify and remove duplicate posts in your WordPress database. This script can be useful for autoblogging. If you use plugins like WP-o-Matic to pull full-text RSS …

Protected: Notes on Electronic Security

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Protected: Notes on Electronic Security

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Solaris boot disk copy

November 20, 2005 – 2:24 am | 2 Comments
Solaris boot disk copy

A sample procedure for installing PHP, MySQL and Apache2 on Solaris 8.