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Well I'm really happy about a couple of things... 1. Yesterday I made my very first iPhone app! Thanks to a little assistance from my brother, we managed to grok the intricacies of Xcode for building a simple ...

Configuration Folding@home in linux is not as straightforward as installing on windows. Here is a configuration to help you install it with a nice progress bar using protein think.

If you do a lot of downloading via scp and occasionally find yourself restarting a download that failed due to a closed connection, here's an alias that can help.

Add the following to your user's ~/.profile file to create a "resumable scp downloading command: alias scpresume="rsync --partial --progress --rsh=ssh" This command uses rsync, and sets options for resumable transfers (--partial), displaying a progress bar (--progress), and insures that the transfer will be made using secure shell (-rsh=ssh).

While installing the Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop edition on my VMware, I encounter an halting error which just show progress bar with the message “Configuring the Apt 82% scanning the mirror”.