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gamerx287 - who has written 4 posts on Tuts4Tech.
Adam, who also goes by his online nickname: gamerx287, is a tech enthusiast, geek, and high school student in Louisiana. He has been into technology since he was about 6 years old. He started using his nickname, gamerx287, back in August of 2007 when he bought the website, gamerx287.com. He has numerous computers and servers distros, even a server rack in his room! His computers run just about everything from Windows to Mac OS X to a few Linux. If you need any tech questions answered, you can email him or come to his chat @ live.gamerx287.com.
Setting Local Time on a Linux Server
I am going to show you a way that I use to set the local time on my Linux servers. It really isn't that hard either. First, you should get NTP installed. apt-get install ntp ntpdate Next, just in case, make a backup of your already configured time. mv /etc/localtime /etc/localtime-backup Then we start to [...]
Continue reading...How to Compile a UnrealIRCd Module
Saturday, July 4, 2009
This tutorial will show you how to compile in a module for UnrealIRCd. You can find the official list of modules here. First step is to login to the server via SSH and go to the folder where UnrealIRCd is. Then you must go to the "src/modules" directory. cd src/modules Then, of course, you must [...]
Continue reading...How to Setup an Email in Apple Mail
Sunday, June 21, 2009
If any of you happen to use a Mac and want to get your email account setup via Apple Mail rather than go the website and check it from there, this is the tutorial for you. First step, of course, is to open Apple Mail. Then go to the menu bar at the top and [...]
Continue reading...How To Install WordPress (From Command line)
Friday, June 19, 2009
Okay, this tutorial will show you how to very easily install WordPress on your own server from the command line. First step is to make a MySQL database, user and permissions for that user. Secondly, you go to the directory that you want to put WordPress in and get the files: wget http://www.wordpress.org/latest.zip unzip wordpress-*.zip [...]
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Sunday, August 2, 2009
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