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Why is my Ubuntu computer only connected at 100Mbps?
Posted on February 9, 2019 by Dustin Silva in BlogI was doing a local server-to-server file transfer and noticed the speed was capping at 11.90MB/s…which is about 100Mbps–small (b) represents a “bit”, capital (B) represents a Byte…There are 8 bits in a byte. How strange I thought, considering I have a gigabit network router and both of my servers are gigabit capable… In short, […]
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If iTunes doesn‘t recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod
Posted on March 15, 2018 by Dustin Silva in BlogIf you connect your device to your computer with a USB cable and iTunes doesn’t recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod, get help. If you connect your device to your computer with a USB cable and iTunes doesn’t recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod, get help. If you use a Mac: 1. Hold down the […]
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“Listen to this device” on Windows has a delay.
Posted on March 15, 2018 by Dustin Silva in BlogTech Tidbit of the day #2: Recently I’ve gotten back into Video and Audio recording on my PC.. The issue I’ve always had in the past while trying to record audio, is, the audio coming from the speakers is delayed by a short amount, like 100ms, but it makes playing a guitar or listening to […]
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Chrome upload/download speeds very slow.
Posted on March 14, 2018 by Dustin Silva in BlogTech Tidbit of the day: While trying to upload a video to Youtube with Google Chrome, I ran into a problem where the rest of my internet would completely crawl to a stop.. The Youtube upload was only consuming 2.3MB/s of my 5.6MB/s total available upload bandwidth. I wasn’t as concerned with the slower-than-expected upload […]
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Regex to remove everything but English characters….
Posted on October 7, 2017 by Dustin Silva in Blogremoves everything but English characters and spaces/new lines. [^a-z0-9\,\\/\?\;\:\’\”\[\{\]\}\\\`\~\!\@\#\$\%\^\&\*\(\)\-\_\+\=\s]
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Great Gardening Tips
Posted on July 3, 2011 by Dustin Silva in BlogI ‘stumbled-upon’ this while browsing for some gardening tips.. Greg’s blog post really gets to the point and makes it a simple and easy gardening plan. Here is a brief excerpt: 5 Secrets to a ‘No-work’ Garden It took over 20 years of gardening to realize that I didn’t have to work so hard to […]
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Free PDF Calendars
Posted on July 3, 2011 by Dustin Silva in BlogI know everyone probably uses an electronic calendar these days such as Google Calendars. For those of you who find it useful to have a paper version, myself included, you can download your own free calendar from Waterproof Paper.com. Thanks for the calendars, WaterProof Paper!
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Goto Downloads “hotkey” for Firefox, Chrome, IE, Opera and Safari
Posted on July 1, 2011 by Dustin Silva in BlogTry CTRL+J in your browser to see if it opens recent downloads.. This can be helpful to find that download you forgot “where you put it”…
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Resume a broken ssh connection while `do-release-upgrade` in Ubuntu 10.04 to 11.04
Posted on May 30, 2011 by Dustin Silva in BlogBroken ssh during `do-release-upgrade` in Ubuntu, SOLVED!
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National Public Radio – NPR
Posted on February 10, 2011 by Dustin Silva in BlogNational Public Radio, rock on.
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