Recommended reading. No he didn’t pay me, but I’d take a comp copy for sure. I intend to ponie up the pennies and buy it — few books are worth that in my estimate, but this one is. “To sum up: there’s no downside to converting all your email address form fields to type=”email” immediately….
Category: Technical
Windows 8 Tweaks to make it usable
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/138957-windows-8-tips-and-tricks-for-dealing-with-the-desktopmetro-minefield
$13 Tablet. Yes, that reads THIRTEEN Dollars.
From Mashable at http://mashable.com/2012/10/10/txtr-beagle-e-reader/: If you thought the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite e-reader was a great deal at $119, take a look at the Txtr Beagle Read|Only, undercutting it by more than a C-note — it sells for a mere $13. … If you just want to read text and you can live without a touchscreen, 3G, a backlight…
You don’t have permission to access / on this server
“You don’t have permission to access / on this server” in Ubuntu / Apache2 is due to not having the file system root (not the web site root) executable to Apache2. Every directory from the web site root up to the file system root must be executable by Apache2.
Flash double speed fix
Ubuntu / Mint Audio or Flash problems. Two fixes that worked in my case. Seems to be conflicts with PulseAudio in several different ways. Installing Adobe-flashplayer instead of the Ubuntu version helps.