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  • Malware & P%$n

    Malware & P%$n

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    Keeping Malware and Adult content away from your kids can be a near impossible task. You either need to sit with your kids while they’re online or just accept that they will come across things you might not want them to see, & things that will most certainly infect your device. There isn’t a lot…

  • STEM: Programming for Kids – Step 1 User Input

    STEM: Programming for Kids – Step 1 User Input

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    So the project we are starting requires some understanding of the code blocks before we explode little minds into cramming them together to make something as cool as a translator, so let’s start at the beginning – User Input. GOAL: Ask a user to enter their name and have your sprite say “Hello, name!” Required:…

  • Prevent cPanel accounts from sending mail.

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    When a cPanel account is suspended it simply prevents access via that accounts login details and restricts the mysql user associated with it. It does not however prevent existing scripts from using the server to send mail or spam and this is generally what happens when people hack your WordPress or Joomla or Drupal sites.…

  • How do I find out what mail is being sent by my server or user accounts?

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  • Recent Finds

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    note for self *nmon *ncdu X11RDP – http://scarygliders.net/2013/07/25/x11rdp-o-matic-version-3-now-released/ has an awesome –justdoit installer. rdp has never been so easy. apt-get install lchown changes ownership aof a sym link NOT the file/directory it points to. apt-get install traceroute apt-get install tcptrack apt-get install iftop apt-get install bmon apt-get install slurm-llnl apt-get install molly-guard apt-get install chkrootkit…

  • pecl install zip

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    Trying to install zip using pecl install zip as a result of getting this error ZipArchive not found ended up giving me this error Invalid tgz file. In order to get zip.so installed I downloaded it manually from http://pecl.php.net/package/zip and then installed it manually. cd /usr/src/ wget http://pecl.php.net/get/zip-1.10.2.tgz tar -xvf zip-1.10.2.tgz cd zip-1.10.2.tgz phpize ./configure…

  • Find my external IP from terminal – Quick & Dirty

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    I asked myself, how do I find my external IP from terminal in Ubuntu? The interwebs provided me with this quick and dirty, hot tippy: curl ifconfig.me shanx Interwebs 🙂

  • Setting Up Wake On Lan

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    Scenario: Work LAN. Target PC is running Win XP My PC is running KUBUNTU Target MOBO = P5L-VM 1394 Changed BIOS to allow WOL (PCI and PCIE enabled in APM) Open Device Manager in Target, Find Network card. Change Wake settings to magic packet and enabled. I install etherwake sudo apt-get install etherwake I have…

  • Linux Apps | Etherwake

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    Used for Wake On Lan.

  • [SOLVED] PTY allocation request failed on channel 0 – CENTOS

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    Virtual Private Server In order to get a terminal via ssh when this occurs, use ssh user@host “/bin/bash -i” My solution was sbin/MAKEDEV -d /dev ptmx I also went down the road of ensuring my fstab had a mount for /dev/pts use “mount” to ensure this mount point exists. If it does not and it…