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How to get lines of code in PHP with PHPLoc via CLI or using Docker
This video shows how to get the lines of code in a PHP application by using PHPLoc from the command line or using Docker. PHPLoc is a command line application to generate a small but useful report. Adam Culp will show how to use it from a Docker Container using a Docker Image he created. […]
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Clone Hard Drive to External USB Drive via CLI
No matter what OS you’re cloning, using “dd” via command line will still work.  I personally tested while cloning a 1TB Ubuntu hard drive to a fancy new 1TB SSD. Backstory: I purchased a new Dell 7737 laptop with a 1TB hybrid drive, which turned out to be slower than watching paint dry compared to the old SSD I’d been […]
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Skype sounds audio distorted in Ubuntu
Now that I have Skype installed on Ubuntu 13.04 I discovered that the various Skype sounds were distorted. It was almost like the sounds had some static mixed in with them. I thought it was probably just a problem with the new version of Skype, or the new sound drivers. However, I made a discovery […]
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Skype for Ubuntu 13.04 Ringtail
I am running the new version of Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, and so far really like it. However I’ve had a bit of trouble with Skype, because I could not get it to use the indicator area of the tray. Other than that it seemed to work fine. When I installed Skype I did it […]
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Saving a read-only file edited in vi / vim
We’ve all done it…opened a file using vi or vim to inspect the contents, and realize we need to alter it. Of course we totally ignored the message informing we didn’t have permission to edit, so we’re only allowed to view it as “read-only”. Then after we find the troublesome spot we hit “i” and […]