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installing memcache on centos through yum

http://www.lullabot.com/articles/installing-memcached-redhat-or-centos

Also upgrading php to v5.2 on centos JSON is the issue on 5.1.6 (issue is its not supported till 5.2)

http://bluhaloit.wordpress.com/2008/03/13/installing-php-52x-on-redhat-e...

Largest file in the disk for unix

http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=30599&seqNum=4

Going racing...

Well to make more of my love for cars, I am going to racing a car in a racing series this year.

The championship is called the BMWRDC (www.bmwrdc.com) and my car is being prepared by myself (apart from the cage as I need it to have a certificate)

You can see the progress here www.going-racing.com/blog/ for the build diary.

Putting firefox into developer mode.

Putting the following in a browser url bar, can put the page into a editable mode.

javascript: document.body.contentEditable = 'true'; document.designMode = 'on'; void 0

Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone

Announced today during a keynote speach at the Macworld conference in San Francisco, is the new iPhone, this looks to be the most advanced phone that you can buy today, with full widescreen video capability, smartphone and music player.

Technical Specifications are as follows

  • Screen size - 3.5 inches
  • Screen resolution - 320 by 480 at 160 ppi
  • Input method - Multi-touch
  • Operating system - OS X
  • Storage - 4GB or 8GB