Some of my posts have been getting longer and longer, especially how-to’s. It’s hard to scan the front page for articles, and I thought it was time to switch from full posts to excerpts on the home page.
Why have excerpts instead of full posts on your home page
Some reasons you might want to show excerpts [...]
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You can avoid the annoyance of typing in your password every time you want to log in to your webserver (or other computer) by using public keys with SSH.
What Is SSH?
SSH is the Secure Shell protocol, which is a way for two computers to talk to one another without anybody being able to decode what [...]
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Your Gravatar account can have more than one e-mail associated with it.
Gravatars are so-called “Globally Recognized Avatars” which allow you to show your choice of image (photo, drawing, whatever) alongside the comments you make on your own or others’ WordPress blogs.
You might find it handy to have multiple e-mails associated with your Gravatar account:
to avoid [...]
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VisualBasic and a lot of other languages have a handy function to show a message box to the user. In typical Java fashion, Java’s equivalent has a lot more power, but also complex.
To get simple message box functionality, you have to specify a number of options:
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(parent,
"Message",
"Title",
[...]
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