Lightning Calendar for Thunderbird on 64-bit Linux (Ubuntu) can be downloaded from here:ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/calendar/lightning/releases/1.0b1/contrib/linux-x86_64/Doesn#t seem to appear on the official download page :-(
Oops chose the wrong disk for grub while upgrading and system wouldn't boot. Inserted the Super Grub Disk I keep handy for such eventualities and this allowed me to boot into Ubuntu 10.04.At the command-line I then entered:sudo grub-install /dev/sdbI had... » More
For future referencecp mymachine.vdi mynewmachine.vdi won't work due o the uuid of the disk so ....cd ~/.VirtualBox/HardDisksVBoxManage clonevdi mymachine.vdi mynewmachine.vdi Then go through the steps of creating a new machine but specify the new vdi... » More
Traditionally I added these tiger/zebra stripes for alternate row colours within PHP but with jQuery we can accomplish the same with the following. I had a little difficulty getting the rollover to work initially until I worked out that I needed to... » More
I'm not about to start to lambaste the move of the window controls to the left. I think we should give change a bit of time and see how it pans out. I do feel that it will put off some ardent Windows users - who would find it difficult to move to Mac... » More
On Ubuntu to move the the Firefox new tab button to the left rather than the right (replace the 'me' and 'profilename' bits below with the appropriate settings for your own system):cd /home/me/.mozilla/firefox/profilename/chromecp userChrome-example.css... » More
Install CurlFtpFS with:sudo apt-get install curlftpfsMount an FTP site with:sudo curlftpfs -o user=myuser:mypass ftp://ftp.domain.tld ./mylocaldirsudo ls ./mylocaldirsudo fusermount -u ./mylocaldirOr add it to the fstab:mkdir /media/myftpsite &&... » More
On Ubuntu install binchunker with:sudo apt-get install bchunkThen create the iso at the command-line with the following:bchunk myfile.bin myfile.cue newfile.isoMore info here
I had a brief issue with a quickly thrown together website. Specifically the margin:auto; centering was not working in IE8 and jQuery scripts were not behaving. I found out that this was related to the lack of a DTD e.g.<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC... » More
