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The Dogs Doodahs If you have an unlimited supply of dosh, then why not go all out on the best you can buy. These are the premium, high-end devices packed with the best technology, but some of these will set you back up to £0. To find the right laptop for you, follow the tips…
Discover moreIf you need a large screen built into your laptop then you should be looking at a 17″ or above display.Page last updated 3rd October 2020HP Pavilion 17.3£899.99Another fantastic unit from HP. The Video card is an awesome GeForce GTX 1650Ti 6GB Graphics. The machine is not going to be sluggish in any way as…
Discover moreSomething lighter? Lightweight laptops can be a real blessing when you need to move around and with modern technology you will not have to cut back on power to be portable. Depending on the features needed, you could end up spending anywhere from £475 to £550 on a system that’s likely to weigh between 1.6Kg…
Discover moreToo many options With their powerful components, colorful designs and premium prices, gaming laptops are a different beast than typical mainstream notebooks. And they need to be if you want to play demanding games like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Grand Theft Auto V, explore virtual worlds with either the HTC Vive or Oculus…
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Discover moreWhen your friends and family know you are technical you are often the first point of call for when technology plays up. One of the most often requests for help is when it comes to buying a laptop and asking for recommendations. I can quite understand this as there is an ever changing set of…
Discover moreIf you find that your .htaccess files are having no effect in UwAmp, then try setting Allow Override to All. This can be found in Apache Config, then selct your virtual server and double click the relevant Folder line. Change the Allow Override to All from none and OK.
Discover moreUwAmp cURL error 60: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate (see http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/libcurl-errors.html) If you get the above error you may need to specify a certificate file in your PHP.INI which you can download from https://curl.haxx.se/ca/cacert.pem Once downloaded edit your PHP.INI and set the following
Discover moreStripe allows you to test your webhooks, but if you are running a local development environment such as UwAmp then it is difficult to integrate. The solution is to use Putty to create a reverse tunnel to publish the local dev enviornment through your webserver. On NGinx on the VPS server you need to allow the remote port…
Discover moresudo su cd / tar cvpjf backup.tgz –exclude=/proc –exclude=/lost+found –exclude=/backup.tgz –exclude=/mnt –exclude=/sys / tar – The backup program c – Create archive v p j – use bgzip compression f backup.tgz –exclude=*** exclude these directories from the backup
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