Finally I’ve succeeded in installing Windows XP in MacBook Pro. Now it can dual boot between Windows XP and MacOS X. There’re few issues with windows xp but being able to boot smoothly between these 2 OSes are really amazing.…
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Windows XP on MacBook Pro
I’ve almost finished installing Windows XP on MacBook Pro that we bought yesterday. I’ve downloded the patch and am following the instruction from this HOWTO. Just wanted to post some snaps while it’s still installing. Enjoy! Can switch to Mac…
Wiki Installation and Configuration
After reading Time Management for System Administrators by Thomas A. Limoncelli I wanted to try wiki system (one of the productivity tools he highly recommends) within our office because keeping the internal information up-to-date is becoming pretty difficult. Currently not…
Mac running WinXp?
This video shows installation of Windows XP on intel iMac. I’m not sure if this is for real! Have a look and you can decide. A site Winxponmac.com is promising to pay almost US$ 13,000 to the first person who…
Astaro Security Gateway: Integrated Security Solution
One of our customer was interested in a security solution that was tightly integrated, easy to manage and cost effective. After researching for a while I found that Astaro Security Gateway software (formerly Astaro Security Linux) was one of the…
Simple ways to make yourself far cleverer
GuardianUnlimited has an article on Simple ways to make yourself far cleverer . Brain exercises such as watching countdown, playing Sudoku, remembering telephone numbers and taking a shower with your eyes closed can make us all up to 40 per…
Webmin: Web-based admin for Novice and Advanced Admins
I learned linux/unix the hard way, using command lines (I think most of us did that way). It has it’s own advantages and disadvantages. On the positive side, I could see the actual workings of the system inside out, not…
Time Management for System Administrators
Just finished reading Time Management for System Administrators by Thomas A. Limoncelli. I highly recommend this book to every System and Network Administrator. The book is packed with really useful tips for geeks who need to address the time management…
Layout Changes and new plug-ins
I’ve been playing with the wordpress templates for a while. And if you are a regular visitor you might have noticed the changes. The main purpose was to make the site and information more accessible. As the number of articles…
E-mail Server Installation Checklist
I have to install email servers every now and then. Sometimes customers need a new email server, sometimes it’s scheduled upgrade or replacement of the old server and sometimes it’s because of failures. In carrying out these installations the procedure…
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