Nginx Logwatch Configuration

My installation of logwatch didn’t detect I was running Nginx and thus didn’t create the configuration files for me. Here’s how I fixed that.

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The Ubuntu Mono-Icons Megathread

So, you’ve got Ubuntu Lucid and you’re happy with the default theme. Once you start installing all sorts of 3rd party software, things start to look messy. I’m here to solve that for you, with the biggest list of mono icons you’ll find anywhere on the net.

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Unistalling/Removing Lubuntu

If you tried lubuntu-desktop and decided you didn’t like it, you’d probably be right in thinking a quick removal of the lubuntu-desktop package would do the job. Well it didn’t (for me). Here’s how I fully removed it:

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Free Admin Template

A professional admin template ready to use in your personal and commercial projects free of charge.

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The Nettuts redesign, oh dear …

Nettuts (the website I love) pushed out another a website design iteration which made it worse. Here’s how …

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PHP Benchmarks are stupid

Time and time again I see framework benchmarks use the famous “hello world” benchmark to prove their code base is faster. Your application is NOT going to be a page displaying “hello world” is it? So why do you think a “hello world” benchmark would be valid.

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Happy New Year + Smush.it PHP Class

This year wasn’t bad, I launched a new roller coaster website (Nolimits-Exchange) in mid August. It had over 300,000 page views in the space of 5 months so I’m quite impressed with that, I’ll be aiming for 2 million in 2010. I also created a little PHP class which may be of use to some of you.

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PHP Deployment

Learn how to deploy PHP applications the proper way using Capistrano.
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