Renew an IP address in MEPIS Linux

, April 19, 2007

I don’t why this was so hard to find but it was. To get a refreshed IP address from the DHCP server, either SU or SUDO: ifdown eth0 { eth0 or whatever network interface you’re using.} ifup eth0 There. Done. Why was that so hard to find?


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FoxForward – Takes its first attendee registration

, April 16, 2007

Only hours after opening up registration, we’ve had our first attendee plunk down the coin to attend our conference.  Very exciting.  I was worried about not getting enough attendees.  Now, my aprehensions have shifted to worrying about having to shut down registration for getting too many.  I’m guessing that if we get more than 100 [...]


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FoxForward ’07 – Deadline is today; registration opens!

, April 15, 2007

If you haven’t submitted a topic for FoxForward 2007, there’s still some time! Today is the deadline for presentation submissions. The topics and presentations last year were top notch. We’re looking for Fox topics, and we’re also interested in adding more eclectic topics as well. If you’re working with some cool technology, that might make [...]


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REALbasic – Release 2

, April 4, 2007

REALsoftware released their second of four planned releases of the year today; RB2007 release 2. It features an incremental compiler, improvements to the code editor, and lots of enhancements to the debugger. The debugger really needed some improvements. I was spoiled by the debugger in VFP comparatively. A good sign about RB is that, according [...]


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