Posts

• Environment set and display Freebsd — June 6, 2013
  Environment settings on FreeBSD, set and get, display the vealue of a environment variable
• Debian vs CentOS — June 4, 2013
  Your best option to power your web server. Comparing CentOS and Debian as your options for web server operating systems. Considering stability, easy of use, fresh package availability
• Delete spaces from filenames — June 3, 2013
  How to delete spaces in filenames in Linux or Mac, actually Unix kind operating systems
• Orange flower — June 2, 2013
  An orange color flower with a black and white background
• Self hosting your services instead of having them in the Cloud — May 27, 2013
  I am retiring from the so called cloud, and instead I will be hosting the most important services I rely on
• Moving from Google Reader to Tiny Tiny RSS — May 27, 2013
  Find the best Google reader replacement, Self hosted rss reader, and install Tiny Tiny RSS on your Linux or Mac OS X PC or server
• On KISS principle, and why to apply it to your life — May 26, 2013
  Why geek engineers should stick to KISS principle as much as possible with working in real life projects, and not on side projects
• Linux add a second IP address, permanent or temporary — May 24, 2013
  Linux add a second IP to Linux machines, both temporary and permanent IPs
• Deploy Jekyll blog to Webfaction via git — May 24, 2013
  How to use post-update hook on git to deploy a Jekyll blog automatically and host it on Webfaction
• Delete or drop MySQL database tables — May 24, 2013
  How to delete or drop one or more tables from MySQL database, using mysql interactive shell or command line
• The key to the success of Ubuntu — May 19, 2013
  Where is one of the keys for Ubuntu's success. The benevolent dictator for life
• Static custom 404 page, Nginx and Apache — May 18, 2013
  How to create custom 404 pages for static web sites, for both Nginx and Apache web server
• Remove vim and emacs backup files. Endind with hash or tilde ~ — May 18, 2013
  Delete files ending with hash or ~ tilde. Vim or Emacs backup files. Here is how to get rid of those files
• How to install gsl ruby gem on Ubuntu — May 18, 2013
  How to install gsl ruby gem on Ubuntu. gsl gem is needed for example to run jekyll with lsi option, to generate better related posts
• The meditarrean goes to sleep — May 15, 2013
  Picture taken with a Samsung Galaxy S3 phone of the sunset in the mediterranean sea, from the coast of Israel
• Git introduction, the basic commands and workflow — May 13, 2013
  Git 101, basic commands for git, working with remote repositories, cloning, working with branches, merging and committing
• From Foundation to Twitter Bootstrap — May 12, 2013
  Jekyll theme based on Twitter bootstrap for my site, switching from Foundation to Twitter Bootstrap
• Pagination vs Scrolling — May 10, 2013
  Pagination vs Scrolling. Why I prefer pagination over scrolling
• Ubuntu Network Speed and full or half duplex LAN — May 9, 2013
  How to change network speed 10, 100 or 1000 and duplex from half to full for LAN in Ubuntu
• Django, virtualenv and Python in Ubuntu — May 9, 2013
  How to install Phyton, virtualenv, virtualenvwrapper and Django in Ubuntu
• PostgreSQL server for Django applications under Ubuntu — May 9, 2013
  In case you have a Django application needing a PostgreSQL server, you can use this to install it under Ubuntu server
• The future of GNU Linux in the Desktop market — May 5, 2013
  Analysis of the new market setup and how this may help GNU Linux succeed.
• Enable htaccess file in Mac OS X — May 3, 2013
  How to make your home public Apache folder the root directory, and how to enable .htaccess file in there
• New structure in site — May 1, 2013
  New folder structure in site, and why I did that
• Invalid command 'Header' .htaccess file — April 29, 2013
  Solved. Invalid command 'Header', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration
• Connect Galaxy S3 to Ubuntu — April 26, 2013
  Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail nos supports Galaxy S3 connectivity natively
• Upgrade Ubuntu over ssh. Using terminal and screen — April 25, 2013
  How to upgrade, Ubuntu to a new version using the terminal and ssh connection
• How to undo 'git add' command, before commit — April 24, 2013
  Undo _git add_ command before commiting the changes
• It ships when its ready — April 23, 2013
  Why Debian policy: It ships when its ready. Is so good
• Switching to Feedly — April 23, 2013
  I am switching to Feedly, because Google Reader is dying
• GNU Emacs spell check — April 23, 2013
  How to spell check on emacs for Linux or Mac
• Working as a coder — April 21, 2013
  Using coder, developer tools for your daily job
• Testing GNU/Emacs — April 16, 2013
  Vim and Emacs, testing Emacs because of its support for RestructuredText out of the box
• Securing your Wordpress site against brute force attacks, by creating new usernames — April 14, 2013
  One important tip to secure your wordpress site installation, against brute force attacks
• Linux Operating System — April 14, 2013
  Explaining and understanding Linux Operating System
• GNU Linux vs Linux — April 7, 2013
  Why the operating system that most of us use, should be called GNU Linux and not only Linux
• Comparing Digital Ocean and Linode: When to choose one or the other — April 2, 2013
  Digital Ocean VPS provider compared to old Linode VPS. Features of both, and when to choose one over the other
• BBM 7 certificate problem. Invalid certificate chain for *.voip.blackberry.com — March 24, 2013
  How to solve Blackberry 8520 OS 5.0 *.voip.blackberry.com certificate problem when you upgrade to BBM 7. Voice Over IP BBM
• Debian Maintenance — March 15, 2013
  Debian Software Maintenance and Upgrading
• Resize mp4 video, convert to ogg and upload to HTML 5 site — March 11, 2013
  How to prepare a video to be uploaded to an HTML5 compliant site. You need to resize and convert to mp4 and ogg formats
• Ben Gurion International Airport fountain video — March 10, 2013
  Beautiful water fountain at Ben Gurion International airport in Israel
• Microsoft Office for Linux is good news — February 17, 2013
  Why I think that Microsoft Office being available for Linux users is really good news
• Paleo diet. Spicy pork and vegetables — February 15, 2013
  Paloe diet recipe. Spicy pork tenderloin with vegetables, garlic, onions, cherry tomatoes, asparagus. fried in butter
• Sharing to social networks from iOS (iPhone and iPad) and Android — February 15, 2013
  Sharing what you read to your social networks from the iPhone vs Android
• Rename files from uppercase to lowercase in bash — February 15, 2013
  Bash. How to rename files from uppercase to lowercase
• Imagemagic convert resize and change quality in batch — February 15, 2013
  Change quality and resize pictures in batch using imagemagick convert command in Linux or Mac
• Configure Netflix for Android to stream only on WiFi — February 12, 2013
  How to set Netflix for Android to only stream over WiFi Network and not over 3G
• Search for string recursively in all files and folders — February 12, 2013
  How to look for a string recursively in all files using grep command line in bash for Linux or Mac OS X
• Pasta, heavy cream and sausage — February 11, 2013
  Pasta with cream and sausage recipe
• KVM, QEMU start or stop virtual machine from command line (CLI) — February 11, 2013
  How to start or stop a KVM or QEMU virtual machine from the host command line