I found some very useful program name as namebench to track down the fastest DNS available for your computer to use. This program created in python and hosted on this site. Namebench runs a fair and thorough benchmark using your web browser history, tcpdump output, or standardized datasets in order to provide an individualized recommendation. […]
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RTL8191SEvB
Another new batch barebone and an updated wlan and azalia soundcard. This time happen to MNW model which using main SIS chipsets. The wlan were detected automatically by dkms-r8192se-0015.0127.2010-1.1klixs2010.noarch.rpm and configured normally by udev and wlan0 were created, but unfortunately when trying to connect to my home linksys AP, the system were immidiately stalled. Another […]
Read MoreRTL8188CE wlan
Just receive the new batch of CNW model today which using the new Realtek HDAudio and the dualmode mini usb wlan and bluetooth device. The HDAudio and the bluetooth device is not a problem and detected automatically using klixs-2010.1, but the rtl8188ce model wlan give me a headache. Not a single driver on the realtek […]
Read Moreapplying anti-bandwidth-sucker measure into apache
This time I have to deal with another form of leech other than woman I know of … he he he. Some user hogging my server bandwidth for several time, and this abuse couldn’t continue. Here is some tricks that can denying the bandwidth sucker user by detecting their browser user agent. Fortunately, apache has […]
Read Morevlc video play over samba problem
I hate being caught in a situation when after the last update from kdedev team broke other functionality that was not a problem in the version before. And this time the problem after updating kde from 4.5.1 to 4.5.2 there were an issue on vlc and any other video player when playing the video files […]
Read MoreSoftlinks vs Hardlinks
Many times I have to explain this two kind of file links in linux, softlinks and hardlinks over and over again, and I realized it is something many people might be unfamiliar with, especially users migration from Winblows. I think it would be nice if I explain this here and just give the link for […]
Read Morespeed up KDE with ELF prelinking (was: Linking speed for C++)
Found today a free program named as prelink who written by Jakub Jelínek of Red Hat for POSIX-compliant operating systems, principally Linux (because it modifies ELF executables). It is intended to speed up a system by reducing the time a program needs to begin, so that one binary can prelink 32bit and 64bit ELF and […]
Read Moresplitting large file into several smaller files
A few days ago I need to split some large apache log files (1Gb log file) into several smaller file so I can read it using normal text editor for further investigating the mod_limitipconn purposes. To split large file into several smaller files, you can use split command in linux. Just follow the steps below […]
Read Morewebcam support for user image
Been trying this kcm_webcam plugins for klixs, it works as it should be and want to share it. This kcm_webcam is a modified version of password & user account section on systemsettings, which is add a webcam support for user image profile. This modification is based on OpenCV library due to multi platform capability. You […]
Read MoreMonitor color temperature auto adjust with F.lux
Found some nifty application that can auto adjust the monitor color temperature during night work, so it won’t harm our eyes and help us a better sleep. Here is the background :
Sunlight is very white, but artificial lighting tends to be more red. As such, if you read something on a piece of paper it will look white to your eyes during the day and reddish at night.
You don’t notice this because your brain automatically balances the difference. Your computer monitor, being backlit, is constantly white. Because of this, looking at your computer at night can hurt your eyes and cause you to lose sleep. F.lux helps offset this.