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Cloud-in-a-box

Cloud-in-a-box, a photo by thinkingChuck on Flickr. This is my test cloud running OpenStack. Looks can be deceiving – its actually an 8 core rig with 24GB FBDIMM RAM. I call it Ghetto Cloud.

Free Book Catalogs

Here’s a list of catalogs you can add to ereaders… Work in stanza: Feedbooks: http://www.feedbooks.com/catalog.atom Baen Books: http://www.webscriptions.net/stanza.aspx Project Gutenberg: http://m.gutenberg.org/ Smashwords: http://www.smashwords.com/atom Smashwords2: http://www.smashwords.com/lexcycle/ Internet Archive: http://bookserver.archive.org/catalog/ (had to use user agent faker) O’reilly: http://catalog.oreilly.com/stanza/main.xml All Romance: http://allromanceebooks.com/epub-feed.xml Book Glutton: http://bookglutton.com/api/stanza PragPub Magazine: http://pragprog.com/magazines.opds Beam eBooks – Der eBook Shop: http://stanza.beam-ebooks.de (German) EBooks libres [...]

Merry Christmas

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Developing for a Jailbroken iPhone A to Z (iOS 4.0.1)

gonna give this a shot to load my lamo apps onto my iphone without the fees. Developing for a Jailbroken iPhone A to Z (iOS 4.0.1) « alexwhittemore.com.

OSX Lion Apache – 403 Forbidden Error

I had to chmod 755 /Users/myusername to get the user websharing to stop displaying the 403 message. osx – 403 Forbidden Error on Mac OS X Localhost – Super User.

Where is MainWindow.xib in Xcode 4.2?

In case you are learning to program IOS with Xcode 4.2 and like me reading books written for Xcode 4.0 this might help. Where is MainWindow.xib in Xcode 4.2 ? – Make Better Things.

OSX Lion Remove duplicates in “open with”

Original Source of Info Type these commands into a terminal, worked for me under Lion 10.7.2: $ cd /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support $ ./lsregister -kill -domain local -domain system -domain user

How To Write an iPhone App in 14 Days

I need to give this a try… How To Write an iPhone App in 14 Days – SmallCloudBuilder.

Force iOS 4 ( ipad or iphone ) to 3G

Useful tip to make ios stick with 3G. edit: /var/wireless/Library/Preferences/csidata change this line: GsmRegistrationModel::fRatSelection=0×1 to GsmRegistrationModel::fRatSelection=0×2 Save the file, then reboot. (will get overwritten again when you toggle on or off edge/3g)

Check if a website is up

Hexillion AspTcpQuery sample. Down For Everyone Or Just Me -> Check if your website is down or up?.