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How to enable personal file sharing in Ubuntu 10.04

ubuntuI just have some difficulties in enable personal file sharing in Ubuntu 10.04. When the Personal File Sharing Preference window pop up, i’ve a grayed out section for “Share files over the Network”. After some help from the forum, and i notice this is a bug and luckily there is a solution to solve this.

To enable personal share in Ubuntu 10.04, follow the steps below:-

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How to install Fedora to USB drive

After reading this, i’m thinking of install Fedora to my USB drive. Next time I can boot Fedora from USB drive whenever i do online banking. I heard of people talking about install Fedora to USB drive some times ago but i have not tried yet. I think now it’s the time for me to try! I think this way is far more secure than doing the online banking transactions from my Window PC.

To install Fedora to USB drive, follow the steps below:-

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How to setup mysqldump without password in cronjob

mysql, mysql databaseIf you execute mysqldump manually, mysqldump will prompt you for password. If you setup mysqldump via cronjob, you need to find a solution to disable the password. I’ve setup mysqldump to backup my db via cronjob without password. All you need to do is just to add a file in your home directory and it will disable the mysqldump password prompting.

To setup mysqldump without password in Cronjob, follow the steps below:-

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