Tag: "Linux"
Linux turns 20 Years old
On Saturday 17th of September was the 20th Birthday for Linux kernel, where version 0.01 was released. You may not be aware but a huge amount of websites today run on a Linux operating system. In September 1991 the first Linux kernel was released to the public by Linus Torvalds. The original kernel had about […]
Read More | ShareTransferring your WordPress Blog to a new Webhost
The following Tutorial will help people on a Unix/ Linux webhosting setup and who are looking to transfer their WordPress site to a new webhosting company. Follow the below steps for a quick, hassle free Blog move: 1. Backup your entire Database. I have found using the Wp-Db-Backup plugin is the easiest to do a […]
Read More | ShareHow to Force Internet Explorer 7,8,9 into Broswer Compatibility Mode for visitors, Linux
Here is a tech tip to help anyone having Browser Compatibility issues in Internet Explorer 7, 8, or 9. This will be useful for anyone on a Linux webhost, including those with a WordPress installation (I don’t believe this technique below will work in a Microsoft hosted environment). Internet Explorer still has a large Internet […]
Read More | ShareMicrosoft Windows still Dominant as ever
Here is an interesting graph showing the top 5 Operating System market shares. Microsoft Windows still has huge dominance and whilst Apple has received so much hype about their Laptops/Macbooks, this hasn’t actually caused a considerable increase in their market share. Windows 7 is growing very strongly as users replace Windows XP and Vista operating […]
Read More | ShareMicrosoft still King, by the numbers
There has been so much hype lately with tech companies hitting record sales levels. But generally we don’t hear all that much in regards to how Microsoft is going. 7.1 million Projected iPad sales for 2010. 58 million Projected netbook sales in 2010. 355 million Projected PC sales in 2010. Apple also says 100 million […]
Read More | ShareGoogle to stop using Windows OS
Google has reported that they are going to stop using the Windows OS for employees – mainly due to security concerns. Google will is looking to switch to other operations systems such as Mac OS, Linux, and Google’s upcoming Chrome OS in an effort to increase security. However certain Google employees will still be able […]
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