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	<title>Linux Tips and Tricks</title>
	<link>http://glonek.co.uk</link>
	<description>By Robert Glonek</description>
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		<title>Wireless disabled &#8211; stuck in phy0 Hard Blocked</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently I had a problem. After having my 4yo son fiddle with my laptop for a few hours, my laptop locked itslef with no wireless. Pressing the WiFi button didn&#8217;t help at all. After some hours of researching I found a solution. Here is it below. Hope it saves a few people some hours of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-mint/wireless-disabled-stuck-in-phy0-hard-blocked/</link>
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		<title>When considering buying a used car</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now, even though it might seem simple, there are qute a few factors to look for when considering buying a car. Now, let&#8217;s go through the basic ones:
Does the car have the features you want it to? Some of the features could be:

Electric front/rear windows
Electric mirrors
Heated front/rear windscreen
CD Player
Air Con
Front fog lights
GPS
Fuel economy counter (MPG [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/cars/when-considering-buying-a-used-car/</link>
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		<title>What to look out for when buying a car</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok, just 3 days ago the only thing I knew about cars is how to drive them. Looking at buying a new car got me thinking &#8211; how about a nice long checklist on what exactly to check when buying a car. This checklist should help any used car buyer to verify the state of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/cars/what-to-look-out-for-when-buying-a-car/</link>
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		<title>Install ProFTP with virtual MySQL users</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ProFTPd is the best FTP server I found for linux. It is not only very flexible, fast and secure, it also allows configurations with virtual MySQL users. This makes ProFTPd perfect for small and large configuration, inclusive of domain hosting services. This tutorial will walk you through the installation process of ProFTPd with a MySQL [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-server/proftp-with-virtual-mysql-users/</link>
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		<title>Linux Server &#8211; Perfect Setup</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Linux Server &#8211; Perfect Setup&#8221; is a manual that will walk you through setting up a perfect server, step by step. It is based on Ubuntu and tested on 8.04 LTS and the newest at the point of writing &#8211; 9.10. It will turn your box into an all-in-one server (something like M$ Windoz 2003 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-server/perfect-setup-server/</link>
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		<title>Configure LAMP (linux-apache-mysql-php)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The most popular use of linux servers: LAMP! It stands for Linux Apache MySQL PHP and is a very stable and well known configuration of a web server. Let&#8217;s install it then!

Install required packages:


aptitude install mysql-server mysql-client apache2 php5 php5-cli php5-curl php5-gd php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-mhash php5-mysql libmysqlclient-dev phpmyadmin libapache2-mod-auth-mysql


The annoying PHP configuration bug in ubuntu. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-server/configure-lamp-linux-apache-mysql-php/</link>
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		<title>DNS (bind9) Configuration HowTo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Administering DNS in Linux is in fact really simple. The first-time configuration though can prove quite tricky. Just follow the instructions that follow to have your DNS server setup using bind9 &#8211; the most popular and reliable dns server.

First, let&#8217;s install the DNS server:

aptitude install bind9
cd /etc/bind


Add a new forward and backward lookup zone to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-server/dns-bind9-configuration-howto/</link>
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		<title>Old Website Still Active</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The old website of glonek.co.uk is still active in case you need something from it.
The link is http://www.glonek.co.uk/old-site
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		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/uncategorized/old-website-still-active/</link>
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		<title>HowTo Remove PulseAudio from Linux Mint 8 and Ubuntu Karmic 9.10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[PulseAudio should die. This is the basic truth. It&#8217;s got delays and causes choppy sound for a huge amount of people. Most of use use only PCI sound cards with skype and gnome MPlayer which work just fine with PA. But try playing games with wine or even native games such as supertuxkart. It&#8217;s not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-mint/howto-remove-pulseaudio-from-linux-mint-8-and-ubuntu-karmic-9-10/</link>
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		<title>Install ssh, sshdfilter and configure iptables firewall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ubuntu server after minimalistic installation will not have ssh. While installing ssh, you should be aware you are allowing remote logins to your server. This could potentially by a risk if someone manages to brute-force your password. In this case there are a few things we can do to properly protect ourselves. Firstly, use complicated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://glonek.co.uk/linux-server/install-ssh-sshdfilter-and-configure-iptables-firewall/</link>
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