One of things I try to instill in my ICT and Computer Science students is the importance of the command line. For most of us who learned how to use computers in the 1980s and 1990s, the command line was important. I never used a graphical user interface until my father got the Amiga 500, a trusty ole computer that eventually pushed me to Linux. Many of my students have … [Read more...] about Teaching Command Line in Shanghai
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Bookshelf PCs and Linux = Awesome
Played around with this little LeanPC last week at The American School of Vietnam. I was running LEMP on it for my students. I like to have kids use Putty to play around with the Linux command line. Bookshelf PCs are getting more popular since they are perfect desktop replacements that save space and electricity. Perfect solution for schools as well. Yes, I plan to offer … [Read more...] about Bookshelf PCs and Linux = Awesome
PHP 5.3 PCRE_EXEC APC Error [Resolved)
I just recently ran into some issues with my Linode virtual private server after my last PHP (Nginx/Php-Fpm) update. I started getting the following error: PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library '/usr/lib/php/modules/apc.so' - /usr/lib/php/modules/apc.so: undefined symbol: pcre_exec in Unknown on line 0 I also received the same error on my other Linode in … [Read more...] about PHP 5.3 PCRE_EXEC APC Error [Resolved)
tech@saigonnezumi update for 4/2/2012
Here is an update of interesting tech articles for today: 1. 7 Free Instagram alternatives for Android Instagram is still not yet available for us Android users. In the meantime users can try these 7 alternatives: … [Read more...] about tech@saigonnezumi update for 4/2/2012
tech@saigonnezumi Update
Another small tech@saigonnezumi update. Below are updates for Thursday, March 26, 2012: … [Read more...] about tech@saigonnezumi Update