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Display external RSS feeds on your WordPress blog
Show another of your blogs or any other RSS news feed on your WordPress blog with this simple template code.
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Highlight author's comments on WordPress blog
In this short tutorial we'll take a look at a simple trick to make comments from the original
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Change the Desktop directory on Linux
On desktop setups where icons are shown on the desktop these are normally taken from the specific folder ~/Desktop. If
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Installing Google Earth on Ubuntu
Install the latest version of Google Earth for Ubuntu Linux direct from Google sources.
Open a terminal window to perform
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Syntax highlighting with Django and Markdown
Syntax highlighting is more than just eye candy. It can turn a block of impenetrable code into something more readable.
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Django Threaded Comments
Django ships with it's own comments contrib app that provides commenting on arbitrary models. However this is a
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Bash Command Substitution
Bash command substitution performs a given command replacing the marker with the resulting standard output. It is particularly useful when
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Remove duplicate lines from text files (with sort)
A quick method to remove duplicates from text files - including for example CSV files - where multiple records have been added
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Control Console with SysReq
System request (often abbreviated SysRq or Sys Req) is a key on keyboards for PCs that has no standard use.
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Use bash brace expansion to save {hours,days}
Brace expansion is one of the most powerful bash tricks with the potential to save you considerable time. Bash brace
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Install Cinnamon on Ubuntu 12.04
Cinnamon is a re-implementation of the Gnome 2 desktop in GTK3 developed by the Linux Mint project as an
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Get a list of all processes not run by you
Find the currently running processes on your system that were not started by yourself. A great way to find out
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Get file type information from the command line
Sometimes you're not sure what type of file a file is. Perhaps the file doesn't have
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Reload .bash_profile without logging in again
If you have updated your .bash_profile you may want to reload the latest changes into your current shell &
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Find All Running Processes of a Program
Find the pids of all instances/processes of a given program running on your system
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Piping between shells
Create your own bash pipes to send program output between shells, processes and users.
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Quickly serve a folder via Web Server
Sometimes you'll want to quickly serve a folder from the command line, so you can view the contents
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Set CDPATH to ease folder navigation
CDPATH is an environment variable which tells the cd command where to look for the specified folder. By including the