Misc

Imagine a situation that  you want to see only the active configuration of squid.conf which is having 3532 line, to see the configuration you have to navigate through whole file from top to bottom, use this command to make your life easier.

We are holding BarCamp Kerala 8 on 28th of March(2010)!. Finally its here to refresh the minds with technical beverages – its Barcamp time. Think barcamp is about lawyers? Or about alcoholics? Think again… BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, …

IP ( Internet Protocol ) Address conflict occurs when two different devices in local network are using the same IP address, It can happen due to the mistakes from engineers or rogue DHCP server. However once the IP conflict happened in a critical devices we want to find out the device in few minutes. In large networks it is difficult …

You can download YouTube videos for offline reference. But YouTube is not providing this facility. Most users are downloading these videos with some software or online converting websites.  But here you can see how to download YouTube videos in a single click with the help of a Firefox add-on. “1-Click YouTube Video Download” is a Firefox add-on for downloading videos …

Most of the time people sending documents in .doc ( Microsoft word ) or .odt ( Open office writer )formats. This may make application compatibility issues with deferent groups. As a solution most of them converting document to pdf formats before sending  to someone . PDF is the commonly accepted standard document format. Previously we used some PDF Printers to …

Download Drivers from manufactures sites itself. This will help you to find an exact driver for your device.  Easy way to find the model and the driver versions. I know there are only some of the manufactures listed below. Please comment if you cant find your product manufacture here. I will help you to find it. ACER http://support.acer-euro.com/drivers/downloads.html ASUS http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx …

Can you work without a mouse? Just Imagine One day your mouse hanged while you working with some urgent file. As a system support person many times I forced to work on a computer without a mouse. I realized that, it’s easier than mouse clicks if we study the keys. If you opened many windows (maximized ) and what you …

PuTTY is a client program for the SSH, Telnet and Rlogin network protocols. its help to access remote servers like Linux unix using SSH. and telnet feture will help you to access routers and other ssh/telnet clients. Putty allso support SSH2. it is a better replacement for windows hyper terminal. Putty is must tool for a IT professionals. Try PuTTy. …

Inspired from the movie series like Transporter, EA released their 12th installment highlighting the underworld crime and smuggling stories of Tri-City. The four major cities – Palm Harbor, Port Crescent, Gold Coast Mountains and Sunset Hills, make up Tri-City. Presenting 160KM for a ride, EA introduces the vast lengthy highway of its kind. Unlike the previous installment, the map is …

Following are some Run commands to call windows application easily than accessing through menus like  Start > Settings >  Control panel OR Start > Programs. Somebody think this is just for computer experts, I saw many people’s opening day today applications like calculator, word, excel, notepad etc … through run window If you go to a cyber cafe / your …