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Zedomax.com Updated with a New Dual Quad-Core Xeon Harpertown Ser ...

by max on October 23rd, 2008
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Things have been a little crazy as I have been running around town helping small business owners get ahead using my guerilla blog marketing techniques. (I also wrote an E-book for intermediate bloggers over at my Adsense Optimization blog.) Anyways, I spent couple hours today upgrading my server from a Dual-Core Woodcrest Xeon processor to a Dual Quad-Core Harpertown Xeon processor. ...

20 Cool Mac Apps You Need!

by max on October 13th, 2008
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Here’s a cool list of 20 cool Mac Apps you might want to consider using. Although I don’t personally use Mac much anymore but I am sure it will help some of you. 1. OpenOffice.org Microsoft Office for the Mac is ironically regarded as being better than the Windows version, but it still costs more money than most can afford to pay. OpenOffice.org 3 is a remarkably accomplish ...

Linux Web Server Hack - How to Write Automated Load Balancing Scr ...

by max on September 23rd, 2008
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Well, I have been manually managing the dedicated server for this site for last 2 years or so but I found a better way to automate the server so it doesn’t ever go down due to overload. One of the common problems in dedicated servers is the fact that load can go out of control and your web server along with it, causing you to hard-restart the server. A better way to deal with this ...

Linus Torvalds - Software is like sex: it’s better when it& ...

by max on September 22nd, 2008
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I remember first hearing about Linus Travolds back in the early 90s and I thought Linux was going to be a hit in year 2000. Well, it turns out I was right, just about 10 years early. You have to admit, Linux is really taking over the world right now with web servers (including this one) and Eee PCs and other laptops that come loaded with Linux. Anyways, I don’t want to bore my r ...

DIY iPhone HACK - How to get Free Online Magazines!

by max on June 11th, 2008
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Well, here’s another cool hack that lets you get free online magazines using the same hack to get free wifi at Starbucks. You have an iPhone, or the handy User Agent Switcher for Firefox, there are a couple of sites that offer free digital versions of several popular magazines. I guess the idea is to try and capture email addresses, but you can cancel through the input boxes and ge ...

Top 10 Reasons Why Linux will be on every PC in 10 Years!

by max on June 5th, 2008
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1. Linux is free, open-source platform operating system that’s being developed by engineers all over the world. 2. Linux is not 1 operating system, there are hundreds of different Linux systems including embedded Linux. 3. Google is supporting embedded Linux for mobile phones with its Android platform with thousands of app builders. 4. In 5 years, all desktop applications will be a ...