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	<title>Andrew Mello : 88plug</title>
	<link>http://88plug.com</link>
	<description>paris / new york / san francisco</description>
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		<title>ThinkPad x201 Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx Wireless</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ThinkPad x201 is a great platform for Ubuntu 10.04.  The default installation contains an outdated version of the Thinkpad BGN wireless drivers.  After first boot you can see networks(not all available), and connect to some &#8211; but in general this will give you difficulties.  The recommendation is to first update your installation via-Ethernet to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/thinkpad-x201-ubuntu-10-04-lucid-lynx-wireless/</link>
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		<title>MySQL error /usr/libexec/mysqld: unknown option &#8216;&#8211;skip-bdb&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MySQL version 5.1.47 failing to start after upgrade?  Here is the brief:
Problem: tail -f /var/log/mysqld.log
1/usr/libexec/mysqld: unknown option '--skip-bdb'
After poking around for a quick solution, nobody seemed to release that the bdb dependncy is no longer used in /etc/my.cnf configuration file.
Old my.cnf:
12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728[mysqld]
set-variable=local-infile=0
query-cache-type = 1
query-cache-size = 6M

datadir=/var/lib/mysql
#socket=/usr/libexec/mysqld
socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock
user=mysql
# Default to using old password format for compatibility with mysql [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/usrlibexecmysqld-unknown-option-skip-bdb/</link>
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		<title>Add jail shelled FTP/SSH user on CentOS / Plesk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The process of adding a new FTP user with SSH access to a Plesk / CentOS server is more difficult than it needs to be.  Plesk will only allow you to add WebUsers to your domains which have FTP accounts, not full SSH accounts.  Here is the quick and dirty. We want our new user [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/add-jail-shelled-ftp-ssh-user-centos-plesk/</link>
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		<title>Settings Wireless Region Linux &#8211; Channel 13 Backtrack 4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most recent problems I stumbled upon while running Backtrack, or any other linux distro for that matter is setting the region on a wireless card.  The typical procedure is :

1iwconfig wlan0 channel 13

And commonly you will get

123error for wireless regquest ''set frequency''
(8b04)
set failed on device wlan0 ; invalid arugment

There is an easy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/settings-wireless-region-linux-channel-13-backtrack-4/</link>
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		<title>Acer Aspire 3690 Broadcom Wireless 43xx Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Issue : After installing Ubuntu 9.10 wireless and wired networking are either working sporadicly or not at all.  The most vanilla solution you will find.
Target : Acer Aspire 3690-2159
OS : ubuntu-9.10-desktop-i386
Hardware : Broadcom 4318 Wireless Adapter
Ensure your wireless switch is turned on in the front before reading step 1.
1.  Install Ubuntu 9.10
2.  Plug in active [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/acer-aspire-3690-broadcom-wireless-43xx-ubuntu-9-10-karmic/</link>
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		<title>Create multiple email accounts Plesk 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After much hunting around and reading through the Plesk Administrator Guide I finally found an easy way for creating multiple e-mail accounts in batch!  This is not a MySQL hook or database related, but stems from the logic of wanting to create multiple accounts at once.
To create an e-mail account in Plesk, first login to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/create-multiple-email-accounts-plesk8/</link>
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		<title>Facebook Chat is not Secure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Armed to the teeth with Backtrack 4, any reasonably intelligent individual can execute a MITM or Man-In-The-Middle by packet sniffing and injecting packets into the stream against Facebook.
This is of concern when on public wireless networks, or public local area networks.
Read the documentation here.
Protect yourself by running a desktop client like Adium, and encrypting your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/facebook-chat-is-not-secure/</link>
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		<title>Reset &#8220;lost&#8221; Administrator Password Mac OS X</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lost your administrator password?  Working with a client who has lost their administrator password and need to install applications and updates? Here is a very simple workaround to resetting the password on any account in OS X.
So what do we do?
Basically start up your Mac in single user mode, deleting the local profile cache for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/reset-lost-administrator-password-macos-x/</link>
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		<title>Grub2 &#8211; A beginners guide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Take a look at this post over at Ubuntu forums for a very comprehensive, yet easy to understand guide to Grub2.  Noteworthy mentions are as follows:
&#8220;At first boot, there will not be much difference in what the user sees on the boot menu. The one exception is a clean install of Ubuntu 9.10 with no [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/grub2-a-beginners-guide/</link>
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		<title>Ubuntu Karmic 9.10 and Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P &#8211; Black screen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After any install of Karmic, 9.10 the new GRUB 2 bootloader will not start the generic kernel. On first reboot after a fresh install, when you select the standard boot image you are left with a black screen, and possibly a blinking cursor in the upper left hand corner.  To boot anything functional I was [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://88plug.com/ubuntu-karmic-9-10-and-gigabyte-ga-ep45-ud3p-black-screen/</link>
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