Category Archives: Software

Increasing local site reach with nginx reverse proxy

An open source tool worth to mention: build a reverse proxy fast!

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Setting server time with ntp

How to keep your server time in sync.

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One place for eMails: Thunderbird on OS X and Windows

New software package published to keep your email in sync!

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Working with subversion

How to start with version control.

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Back from FrOScon 2007

Open Source Conference in Germany

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Introducing Serial Keys Sales (beta)

New feature for the software vendors!

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Creating a simple network layout for free

Found a free diagram editor online.

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Example my.cnf: installing mysql

Some details for the database geeks out there!

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Mini-Tutorial: Free VPN setup with Putty (SAMBA Tunnel)

How to access your files on the road – the simple and secure way!

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Converting files for a larger audience

The best free tools for file conversion.

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Free Custom Search Engine with SPHINX

Great Open Source search tool for MySQL fans.

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More MySQL problems fixed – short downtime

Sorry again for downtimes… we are getting better!

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KeepAlive or not? An Apache issue in the spotlight

The battle of webserver nodes – caution, only for Apache freaks!

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Convert PDF to text on Linux

How to create text documents out of PDF files…

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The danger of Open Source hacks

How a hacker can get in!

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To DRM or not to DRM, that is the question

Fair usage of copyrighted files…

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Lots of functions, lots of trouble?

User interface thoughts!

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You can not stop IE7

How many installations are out there?

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Using memcached with PHP4…

Upgrade of Tradebit – Part 1 … We will be fresh and new until April!

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Giving up on upgrading PHP for today

Tweaking nothing after all!

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