Mr N

Mail lists are called mail groups inside Lotus Notes. Go to Lotus Note desktop. Double click on MrN Address Book on MyServer (MrN = your name, MyServer = probably Local). From the tool bar, Action -> New -> Group. Fill in group name.… more »

Plesk has a comprehensive web interface but every now and again you just want to get at the nuts and bolts or you have loads to do. This article shows us how to create a database, add a user and set up their permissions. I've always found MySQL's per… more »

How time flies? It only seemed like yesterday that I installed CentOS 5.4 at a customer site. This week I needed to update rsync from 2.6.8 to what ever the latest version is. So I typed yum update rsync and got the following message. Loaded plugin… more »

In order to format a USB device under Unix you need to follow these simple steps under the root user account. Find out the name of the device file representing the USB hardware device: If the system is busy I clean out the dmesg to make it easie… more »

I recently had to take a copy of a web server to test some layout stuff but when I zipped it up, it was over 6GB. This was too much for me to transfer, so I had a look to see what was taking up all the space. It turned out that most of it was video file… more »