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My Kindle Keyboard is damaged last week. The screen is broken. I contact Amazon through the Amazon contact page. Enter the phone number and click call, they called me. I explain the situation of my broken Kindle. Because it is...
You don’t have to spend a lot of money if you have diabetes. Once you have met with a Dietitian or Certified Diabetes Educator and developed a meal plan to fit your lifestyle, the plan can fit any budget. Everyone...
Just one drop, from the refrigerator to ground. The Kindle Keyboard is broken. RIP, my Kindle Keyboard Wifi. From 2011.1.1 to 2012.8.9 See the picture of the front face. Only the very lower part of screen still working. Page number...
The computer I mentioned here is Windows based. When you use it for one or two years, it will be slower and slower. Until one day, you want to buy a new replacement. Actually, you just need to do the...
LILO (Linux Loader) and GRUB (GRand Unified Bootloader) are both configured as a primary boot loader (installed on the MBR) or secondary boot loader (installed onto a bootable partition). First question, what is a boot loader. The simple answer: a...
Based Wikipedia, A solid-state drive (SSD) (sometimes improperly referred to as a “solid-state disk” or “electronic disk”) is a data storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies as memory to store data persistently. Yes, SSD disk has no moving parts....
I have a Acer Aspire One, which is 8GB SSD version with XP home. It is very slow, because of the SSD is MLC. I have been installed Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 on it. Now I feel it is time...
I installed vnStat on one of my VPS. After about 20 days tracking, I ask the support of Burst.net. What is the figures of past 20 days they monitored? The support email me the report. Month: 2012 Jul Day Incoming...
If you have a Shaw remote control as below, you can use the code I provided below to program your device. This is Atlas PVR Universal Remote Control, which is preprogrammed to operate the Shaw cable box. To control devices...
From this month, I switch from Shaw to Telus. I am just using Internet and Basic TV. When I am with Shaw, I have to pay $89.49 a month including tax. Which is including Personal TV package and High-Speed Internet....
My daughters, Grace and Gloria, have more than forty barbies. I am always thinking about a Barbie dollhouse. I don’t like the one from Toys R US, which is made by paper or very thin wood. I like wood one....
There are three types of files need to untar. One is normal tar file, second is gzip compressed, the last one is bzip2 compressed. Here is the commend to untar these files as below.
The traffic graphic on Burst.net portal is not correct. It is what Burst.net support stuff said. So I would like to install my own traffic monitoring service to track home much I use during the month. vnStat is the one...
Yes, I got a letter from Canadian Tire Bank, which shown me that I have been pre-approved for a higher credit limit. I have an Options MasterCard with them. The credit limit is $10,000 for many years. Most of the...
There are so many hackers or what ever name for them, want to login ftp server of my VPS server. The one of the most simplest way is to deny all IP address except specific IP address. The FTP server...