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Category Archives: Internet

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Cult Process Fail with Darth Vader

Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard

Local Access and Unidentified Network Issue Windows Vista Fix

Windows Vista continues to amaze me after I introduced multiple Windows Vista machines into a wired network environment using DHCP to assign local IP addresses. After a day’s exhaustive research I now have stable “Local and Internet” access on all workstations with consistent results.

Must Haves for Email Newsletters - Header

Continuing our series on building the ultimate e-mail newsletter template we’re now focusing on the header region, well regarded as the most important region of any online newsletter.

Must Haves for Email Newsletters - Footer

E-mail newsletters are a hit-miss opportunity to connect to existing customers and registered followers, ensuring you have the best equip newsletter template is a step towards bringing visitors back to your website.
I’m not going to walk you through adding these features to your e-mail newsletter campaign because there are so many different platforms available! This [...]

PHP open_basedir Error Updating WordPress Plugins

I’ve been religiously using the recently introduced Plugin Update within WordPress to keep all my installed WordPress plugins up to date, a recent change in my server environment broke this and every time I attempted to update a plugin a stream of PHP would come up!

Adding Static IP’s on the Billion ADSL Firewall Router

The Billion ADSL Firewall Router (BiPAC 7300GA) is your run of the mill ADSL2+ modem/router for homes and small business, typically included as an entry-level broadband modem for new homes connecting to high-speed Internet.

Extreme Internet Access Restrictions Destined for Student Laptops

The NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) have been in the spotlight for announcing imminent plans to introduce an “unbreakable” internet filtering solution on future laptops allocated to students.

Uncapped downloads for iinet customers

iinet customers can download software from iinet’s public FTP server which does not contribute to monthly bandwidth allocations, I have configured my default Software Source in Ubuntu to use iinet’s FTP server as a preferred download source for Ubuntu system and software updates.