Archive for November, 2005

FireFox 1.5 to Provide Better Web Experience

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

The new version of Firefox has been released by open source group Mozilla Foundation, the not-for-profit organisation that rose from the ashes of Netscape after it lost out in the market to Microsoft in the late 1990s, promising a number of performance enhancements to the world’s second most popular internet browser, including speedier browsing, swifter updates and better pop-up blocking.

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PPLive - P2pTV to Watch Online TV

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

Introduction to PPLive

PPLive

PPLive is another P2p streaming video network that allows streaming video, including TV channel to be much more smooth. Another program similar to PPStream. PPLive is a peer-to-peer streaming video network created in the People’s Republic of China. It is part of a new generation of P2P applictions, that combine P2P and IPTV.

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Running apachectl status Returns lynx: not found Error

Thursday, November 24th, 2005

When apachectl is called via any of the following commands:

./apachectl status
./usr/local/sbin/apachectl status

an error is returned as follow:

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Subversion (SVN) Issues and Problems on mod_dav_svn in FreeBSD

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

mod_dav_svn is an Apache server module for Subversion server. The mod_dav_svn package allows access to a Subversion repository using HTTP, via the Apache httpd server. The following applicable to svn version 1.2.3_1.

Install subversion by using FreeBSD’s port doesn’t compile and install mod_dav_svn.so

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Portdowngrade - Downgrade to Previous Version of FreeBSD’s Ports

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005

After you upgrade or update the FreeBSD’s ports, you may found out that there is some buys with the lastest version of a package. For example, after I ran CVSup on all ports collection on my FreeBSD server, it updated my subversion to svn version 1.3.0-rc2. The problem is, when I tried to restart Apache server, there is error that saying mod_dav_svn.so is missing.

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Installing and Configuring DHCP Server (DHCPd) on FreeBSD

Friday, November 18th, 2005

DHCP, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, describes the means by which a system can connect to a network and obtain the necessary information for communication upon that network.

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Disable Auto Go To (Jump) To Read More Tag

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

In Wordpress, it’s possible to a WordPress blog site to display post excerpts on the front or home page, and the visitors have to click on the title or a link to continue reading your post or article.

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Windows XP SP2 TCP Connection Limit (Event ID 4226)

Tuesday, November 15th, 2005

With the release of Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Microsoft Windows XP, the SP2 has introduced a feature that limit concurrent TCP connection attempts that are possible to 10 per seconds. In Service Pack 1 or without Service Pack, there is no limit on concurrent TCP connection attemps.

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