by Richard W | Dec 19, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web
This blog post is straightly for newbies and those who are just starting out with WordPress. In this brief post, I am going to show you how to migrate or switch your WordPress blog host provider. In most cases your first host provider is not the one you build a long...
by Richard W | Dec 19, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
If you’re running Windows or Linux OS and you upgraded to VirtualBox 4.3, chances are you’ve experience a bug that didn’t allow you to delete inaccessible guest machines from VirtualBox GUI. This bug affects Windows and Linux users and will not allow the user to...
by Richard W | Dec 19, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
LibreOffice, the free and popular open-source office productivity suite has just been updated to version 4.1.4 which is a minor release for the 4.1 mainline. This office suite has become the standard office suite in Linux systems, including Ubuntu. It supports...
by Richard W | Dec 17, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Windows
If you’re new to Microsoft Surface or just got one for the holidays and don’t know your way around it yet, here’s a good news. Microsoft has just released a user guide that you can download and learn how to use Surface. This guide is aimed at both Surface Pro and...
by Richard W | Dec 15, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Windows
Few weeks ago we showed you how to move Dropbox folder to an external drive in order to save disk space. I had to move the folder content because the new laptop I bought came with only 128GB SSD storage. The contents in my Dropbox folder were huge and they took up...
by Richard W | Dec 15, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Web, Wordpress
This blog is now powered by WordPress and Nginx webserver. We started with the LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) in the beginning but for some reasons, Apache couldn’t properly handle increased web traffic to this site without crashing almost nightly. So we...
by Richard W | Dec 13, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Ubuntu, a powerful and modern operating system allows you to perform many tasks. From creating and editing documents using LibreOffice Productivity Suite to enhancing an image with GIMP, Ubuntu is super! If you need a super operating system to carry out your tasks,...
by Richard W | Dec 12, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
If you’re using WordPress to power your blog, you should be thinking and planning about upgrading that’s because WordPress version 3.8 (Major) has just been released. I have updated and the Admin UI is completely redesigned. Version 3.8 introduces a new and modern...
by Richard W | Dec 12, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web
Google just announced via AdSense blog that all AdSense publishers can now create custom ad size units for both text and display ads on theirs websites. Custom ad units were only available to premium publishers previously, so opening this feature to all publishers is...
by Richard W | Dec 11, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
VMware Workstation is a Type-2 commercial virtualization software. It’s Type-2 because is runs on top of existing operation systems and the computer it’s running on is known as the host computer. You can use VMware Workstation to run multiple guest machines...