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Excel 2007 / 2012 – Open two spreadsheets in two separate windows

2012-07-26
by Gábor Hargitai
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Ever wanted to open a spreadsheet like you did before Excel 2007? Now it is possible and it comes in handy if you need to compare documents side-by-side. Start Regedit (WinKey + R, type in “regedit” without the...

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Android – the Missing Manual

2012-07-23
by Gábor Hargitai
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1.Resource specification should not include the file extension! Example: “drawable/icon.png” should be referenced as “@drawable/icon”  

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  • Eclipse
  • Java
  • Linux
  • Ubuntu

Android SDK Error under Ubuntu 12.04 “Precise Pangolin” 64-bit – AVD Emulator Failed to load libGL.so

2012-07-23
by Gábor Hargitai
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Doing some Android bloodshedding with the good ol’ Tux gives an undescribable feel in elaborating your carefully crafted lines of code…so does an error message which pops it’s head up if you’ve recently...

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  • Ubuntu

Remove unused kernel header files in Ubuntu

2012-07-23
by Gábor Hargitai
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Straightforward, constant updating is the key to have a fresh and bleeding edge Ubuntu system. However, for those of you who are strapped for disk space – for instance if you are hosting multiple operating systems on one...

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Modifying Debian/Ubuntu Startup Programs from CLI / Terminal

2012-07-22
by Gábor Hargitai
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Ever wanted to modify your list of custom-added applications from perhaps a remotely logged in shell? Well, there is really not much to it, as aside from the base “skeleton” startup programs, Debian / Ubuntu stores...

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  • Linux
  • Network
  • Other
  • Ubuntu

VNC with SSH-tunneling over PuTTY

2012-07-21
by Gábor Hargitai
2 min read

Having SSH is totally great to administer your servers and such, but if you ever face a situation that absolutely requires a few clicks to be made on the GUI, then at best you are screwed. For the technically savvy this might not...

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  • Ubuntu

Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS USB install error, problem reading disc

2012-05-29
by Gábor Hargitai
1 min read

Making a bootable USB drive off of Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS is fairly easy and there are even a lot of graphical tools available to do it. However, there is one silly mistake that slips in during the process of decompression...

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Bash Completion on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS – hit TAB to complete your command

2012-05-15
by Gábor Hargitai
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As many of you already know, the Linux/Unix command line interface has a neat little feature, that greatly enhances the speed of executing commands (and finding files) by reducing the time it takes for one to type in the command...

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  • Ubuntu

Shutdown error in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server edition

2012-05-10
by Gábor Hargitai
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Many of us have experienced that after updating to Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS, the halt command seems to do partial job: it really does halt the system, but it does not effectively power it down. Numerous fixes have been issued...

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  • Ubuntu

Upgrading Ubuntu 12.04 LTS upgrade from console/terminal

2012-05-10
by Gábor Hargitai
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Upgrading our Ubuntu Linux installtion (be it 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 or 11.10) can be fairly easy with the aid of the graphical update manager tool. However, in some cases the CLI (command line interface) is the only viable option...

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