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How can I stop a Facebook App filling up my wall and annoying my friends?

April 17th, 2013
Go to Settings > Account Settings > Apps > Apps you use. Find the game, click Edit. Change Visibility of App to Only me. Also delete the This app can also post on your behalf bit. more »

Installing OpenMeeting with MySQL

March 14th, 2013
From Wikipedia OpenMeeting is: OpenMeetings is software used for presenting, online training, web conferencing, collaborative whiteboard drawing and document editing, and user desktop sharing. The product is based on OpenLaszlo RIA framework and Red5 m… more »

Installing OpenVPN Client on MacOs Mountain Lion

January 18th, 2013
There are several OpenVPN clients for MacOS but the most popular one is Tunnelblick. At the time of writing the latest stable version is 3.2.8 but there is a red health warning saying that it's not recommended for OS X 10.8 ("Mountain Lion"), where as t… more »

Cloning a VirtualBox machine running CentOS causes network interfaces to fail

January 11th, 2013
When you clone a VirtualBox machine in order to create a new virtual machine (as opposed to creating a back up of an existing machine) then you must check Reinitialize the MAC address of all network cards and use the Full clone type to make sure that th… more »

Setting Google Chrome's Google Maps extension's location

October 28th, 2012
I downloaded the Google Maps extension from the Web Store and installed it into Google Chrome. Opened a new tab and clicked the Google Maps button, it got me straight to a zoomed out picture of the United States of America. I couldn't find any options i… more »