Category Archives: How Tos

Integrate Shared Google Calendars With Thunderbird

Posted on January 26, 2010 by admin

NOTICE: This blog post is outdated and no longer contains factual data. Google and Thunderbird have updated their software since this post was written. TIP: Look at the Thunderbird Add-On called “Provider for Google Calendar”. It takes care of all … Continue reading →

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Removing a File Beginning With Dash –

Posted on October 28, 2009 by admin

I get this a lot from friends and Google is full of examples, but here it is again. If you have a file that begins with a hyphen (one of these: -) you’ll have a tough time removing it unless … Continue reading →

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Locate an Unknown NIC Device Name in Solaris 9

Posted on June 2, 2009 by admin

If you install a NIC in a Solaris SPARC box, at least on Solaris 9, and you don’t know the device name, the following will help: prtconf -pv | more look for device_type:  ‘network’ Near the network device you’ll see … Continue reading →

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