Archive for February, 2009
Ubuntu cheat sheet by FOSSwire
Another good starter cheat sheet for all you Ubuntu newbies out there. If you missed it, the Linux cheat sheet is also available here. I’m new to Ubuntu myself so this comes in real handy for me. Download the PDF from here or here. Again, thanks to FOSSwire for making their cheat sheets available to [...]
Linux cheat sheet by FOSSwire
Here’s a good Linux cheat sheet to get you started in Linux. Thanks to FOSSwire for coming up with it. Download it from here or here. Update: There is also a Ubuntu cheatsheet available for download.
WordPress 2.7.1 is out
WordPress 2.7.1 is out. The release comes with 68 fixes. For more info on the changes you look at the list for fixed tickets and the full change log. Upgrade’s a breeze with the new auto upgrade function. If you get a timeout issue, try this fix. Increased my timeout to 120 and the upgrade [...]
Follow the Dalai Lama on Twitter
You can now follow “His Holiness, The 14th Dalai Lama Of Tibet” on twitter. The twitter account is managed by “OHHDL” ,The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. If you are like me then peace is the only thing you wish. To me, religion, color, race, status in society don’t mean anything. They are [...]
What does dirname(__FILE__) and basename(dirname(__FILE__)) do?
Was helping a friend fix his php script today. He was not too sure about what “dirname(__FILE__)” did. dirname() is a PHP function which returns the directory name of a file. For example if file abc.txt was in “/tmp/abc.txt” then the dirname() function would return “/tmp” . Example Usage; <?php $file = “/tmp/abc.txt”; $path = [...]
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