WordPress – Artisteer – Theme Height

After having scoured the Internets to find an answer and not really being able to find an answer to the question How do I set the theme height of an Artisteer theme? I decided to find out myself. Actually, it was not that hard. Find the file: /yourdomain.com/wp-content/themes/YourTheme/style.css Edit it and look for the section [...]

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Panorama Pictures

For quite some time, I have been taking panorama pictures and I have mainly been posting them to my Picasa gallery. But some of the pictures are quite large and you don’t really get the full experience of them on Picasa, so I created a page for my panorama pictures on the site. You can [...]

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Gmail / Google Mail – Search filters

I love Gmail… I have been using Gmail since before it went public (thanks to a good old friend for the invite). However, I often need to find an email fast, and often I forget to star emails, or I just can’t find it among my huge amounts of starred emails. The basics for easy [...]

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Ubuntu / Linux – VLC – One Instance

I watch a lot of movies and in general VLC is one of my most used and favorite applications on both Windows, Linux / Ubuntu and OSX. But, on Linux / Ubuntu when I open a new video is doesn’t open in the same VLC instance as it does in Windows or OSX, which can [...]

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StofaNet – The Pirate Bay

So, a good friend of mine told me that his ISP Stofa / StofaNet in Denmark has blocked off the The Pirate Bay (http://thepiratebay.org/) Easy way to get around this is either using other tracker sites, or just just Hide My Ass, since StofaNet only blocked off the site itself, not the BitTorrent network itself [...]

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Speed Up Firefox

I love Break.com, much better than other video clip sites, although not that many clips get posted, but damn they are funny. However in Firefox on Linux/Ubuntu is loads bloody slow. Mainly because of Flash issue, but what is Firefox could open more pipeline to a website??

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Ubuntu – Making It Faster

I like Ubuntu.. much better than XP, Vista and 7… it is much more clean OS. But, lets face it, I need it for everyday use, I do not need some features and I would like it to be a little faster. So, how do we make this happen? I Google’d and found Ubuntu Hack [...]

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Ubuntu – NTFS Support (NTFS-3G)

I needed some data from my other harddrive in my laptop, my work harddrive, but the harddrive is NTFS formatted and this is something that again is not natively supported. I Google’d and found that NTFS-3G offers the best NTFS support, both for read and write. However, I am not planning to do any writing [...]

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SUDO: CD: Command not found

I was trying to delete a remnant folder from trying to mount my work harddrive using NTFS-3G, but the folder it left behind in /media/System caused me to not to be able to re-mount the harddrive later on. So, I tried to delete it, but got the first error “Permission Denied”, then I tried with [...]

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Ubuntu – Archive Manager – Add Rar/Unrar Support

I use rar-files pretty frequently, and I found that the built in Archive Manager in Ubuntu does not support rar-files (both creation and extraction) out of the box. For the more experienced, here is the quick guide to make is work: Open a Terminal > Enter the command “sudo apt-get install rar unrar” For the [...]

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