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How To’s and other guides.

WordPress HTTP Error with Nginx

Posted on December 22, 2008October 6, 2014 by Jon Stacey

While trying to upload a 4mb PDF file using the WordPress 2.7 media manager, I received a very unhelpful “HTTP Error” message. I found several references to mod_security being the problem, but that was for Apache setups. I finally stumbled on the true error by using the Browser uploader instead of the flash uploader. The…

Dropbox: Synchronization that Works

Posted on November 25, 2008January 24, 2010 by Jon Stacey

If you read my post about keeping 2 Macs synchronized back in July, you may have left disappointed because I didn’t offer a solution that worked. Well, I can finally resolve that issue now.

Getting Around a College Firewall (Windows Edition)

Posted on October 17, 2008September 28, 2014 by Jon Stacey

This is a continuation of the getting around a college firewall and bandwidth throttling how to geared for Windows. I’ll walk you through setting up an encrypted SSH tunnel and a local SOCKS server on Microsoft Windows. Keep in mind

Installing Windows Vista 64-bit on an iMac

Posted on October 16, 2008January 24, 2010 by Jon Stacey

I am surprised to discover that 64-bit Windows Vista is not supported on the latest iMacs. The hardware to support it is all there and it even runs on the Mac Pros and MacBook Pros so I would have thought the same would apply to the iMac, but alas this is not the case. There…

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