WA Web Awards close tomorrow!

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Posted 124 days, 1 hour ago by Bronwen

A reminder to anyone out there who has a spanky WA website they wish to enter in the WA Web Awards that entries close 6pm tomorrow, August 7.

Install The Zimbra Desktop Email Client On Ubuntu

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Posted 124 days, 16 hours ago by falko

This article shows how you can install the Zimbra Desktop email client on an Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron) desktop. Zimbra Desktop is a full-fledged replacement for email clients such as Outlook or Evolution, offering email, contacts, calendar, ...

Bid to have ISPs keelhaul the internet pirates

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Posted 126 days, 1 hour ago by Bronwen

AUSTRALIAN internet providers are facing renewed pressure to discipline customers who use their broadband connections to download pirated movies and television shows.

Postfix Virtual Hosting With LDAP Backend (Ubuntu)

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Posted 126 days, 17 hours ago by falko

I have been running with a MySQL backend for virtual hosting for some time, but when I discovered Phamm and the added FTP feature I decided to switch to LDAP as backend for Postfix with virtual hosting.

Virgin unveils generous iPhone 3G plans

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Posted 126 days, 21 hours ago by Leroy

Virgin enters the iPhone fray, and attempts to destroy the Aussie telco fiction that data sent to a mobile phone is somehow more expensive than any other mobile broadband.

Installing And Using OpenVZ On CentOS 5.2

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Posted 129 days, 17 hours ago by falko

In this HowTo I will describe how to prepare a CentOS 5.2 server for OpenVZ. With OpenVZ you can create multiple Virtual Private Servers (VPS) on the same hardware, similar to Xen and the Linux Vserver project.

Better iPhone data deal coming from Telstra?

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Posted 129 days, 22 hours ago by twocrowsdown

Looks like Optus has shamed Telstra into giving consumers a better deal on 3G data plans.

How To Patch BIND9 Against DNS Cache Poisoning

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Posted 131 days, 20 hours ago by falko

Dan Kaminsky earlier this month announced a massive, multi-vendor issue with DNS that could allow attackers to compromise any name server - clients, too. These two articles explain how you can fix a BIND9 nameserver on Debian Etch and Fedora/CentOS.

How does Google News make $100 million

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Posted 132 days, 6 hours ago by vlalwani

We all know about Google News, surely most of us have used it at least once. So the question is - how does Google monetise from it?

Fairfax Domain ads misleading: ACCC

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Posted 133 days, 6 hours ago by Bronwen

Media company Fairfax has conceded it may have misled consumers about the cost of mobile phone access to its popular real estate website.

Virtual Hosting With PureFTPd And MySQL On Fedora

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Posted 133 days, 16 hours ago by falko

This document describes how to install a PureFTPd server that uses virtual users from a MySQL database instead of real system users. This is much more performant and allows to have thousands of ftp users on a single machine.

How To Install Django On Debian Etch

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Posted 136 days, 22 hours ago by falko

This tutorial explains how to install Django on a Debian Etch server. Django is a web framework that allows to develop Python web applications quickly with as much automation as possible. I will use it with Apache2 and mod_python in this guide.

Apple posts third-quarter profit of 1.07 billion

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Posted 139 days, 5 hours ago by Bronwen

Apple on Monday reported its third-quarter profits topped a billion dollars on strong sales of its Macintosh computers, iPods, and iPhones.

Watchdog sniffs at mobile excess usage fees

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Posted 140 days, 4 hours ago by Bronwen

The rise of fast web browsing on 3G mobiles such as the iPhone has prompted the competition regulator to investigate whether carriers are misleading consumers into a trap of high excess usage fees.

Dr Horrible’s International Debut Debacle

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Posted 146 days, 6 hours ago by Tama

The global launch of Joss Whedon's new web-based musical series, Dr Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, hit a rather horrible snag of its own today as the streaming video host Hulu kept Dr Horrible geo-locked to US viewers only, despite global fan publicity.

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