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Linux Open Source Solutions

ssh-copy-id – Perform SSH Login Without Password

If you regularly ssh to same system, ssh-copy-id allows you to login to the system directly without having to type the password each time. ssh-copy-id is a small script which copies your ssh public-key to a remote host. It appends the key to your remote authorized_keys enabling you to login without having to type your […]

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Android Hardware

Calibrate Your Android Device’s Battery For Longer Battery Life

Here is a simple way to recalibrate your Android Device’s Battery without rooting or installing any third party apps. It takes a little while to get done but is great in giving a good boost to battery life. With your Phone/Device on and charge it for 8 hours or more. Disconnect the charger. {adinserter 3} […]

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Linux Ubuntu

Choqok – Patch for Twitter API 1.1

With the recent move by Twitter to support only clients that use its API version 1.1, Choqok has stopped updating feeds in its latest official build. There is frantic work going on in the background to get the support up and running but till its available via official channels here is a quick way to […]

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Hardware Solutions Ubuntu

Ubuntu Check Disk for BadBlocks & Errors

If your system regularly does ubuntu check disk or scan disks on boot up and if it often finds errors during the check, its highly possible that you have bad sectors on your hard disk.  In such cases its highly recommended to do a disk check to detect if you have bad sectors on the […]

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Linux Solutions

Kate: Not allowing to Edit Specific Files – Solution

Recently I encountered an interesting problem with Kate. When ever I opened certain files it opened them in read only mode. The files had the necessary permissions to let me write and I could open them in nano or vim and edit them successfully. There can be multiple reasons for this happening: File is in […]