Author Archives: Nick

Deleting Files with Special Character Names
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Have you ever accidently created a file with an unusual name and then tried to remove it, you will find this helpful.  All files in Linux are assigned what is called an inode number.  This unique number allows you to remove a … Continue reading

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Motorola Razr Root for ICS OTA
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Here is a tar you can use to root your Razr phone if you have downloaded and installed the Ice Cream Sandwhich Over-the-Air update. UPDATE:  I have updated the installer to include the Superuser apk so you can more easily … Continue reading

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RSS Feeds Updated
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The RSS Feeds on Harptabs.com have been fixed to work with all RSS readers.  This was an issue which had been going on for a long time but it was low priority and had not been worked on.  Now that the … Continue reading

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MySQL Memory Tables
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In MySQL you can run tables just in memory.  These tables are great for temporary data since they are cleared out when MySQL closes, and since they are in memory they are accessed quickly. When you are creating a table … Continue reading

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Website Downloaders
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I have noticed an increase in website downloaders running on the site.  These systems cause a drain on system resources and are not allowed.  There are blocks in place to prevent their use, but anyone caught using one will be … Continue reading

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