The Commodore Plus/4 – like his other brothers – has memory areas in which screen characters and colour values are stored independently from each other. Because it uses the TED chip these memory addresses are different from the C64 and C128. Each character from the top left corner to the bottom right corner occupies one … Read more
When I had a C64 back in the days, the only IF/THEN statement we could create in BASIC v2 was just that: IF and THEN. There was no ELSE, and everything had to be on a single line. It was the only flow control we had back in those days, and it was a severe … Read more
VICE on the Mac isn’t without it’s vices (har har) – and one of them is the way the keyboard is mapped. There are two approaches to choose from: positional and symbolic. Positional means that the Commodore keyboard is mapped into the physical positions of your “contemporary” keyboard. So no matter what language keyboard you … Read more
In this screencast I’ll show you how to use the WordPress Toolkit in Plesk 12. I’ll demonstrate how to update WordPress Core, Plugins and Themes selectively and across the entire server directly from within Plesk. Among many other features I’ll also show you how to secure WordPress instances, install and remove themes, and how to exclude WordPress … Read more
I’ve ordered an SD2IEC a few weeks ago from Nic over at http://sd2iec.co.uk. It’s an SD card reader for Commodre computers and emulates many features of the 1541 Floppy Disk Drive. I went for the Limited Edition made from authentic recycled C64 plastic – so this little critter used to be a real C64! This … Read more
The End-of-Life (EOL) for CentOS Distributions is as follows: More under Section 21 in this article: http://wiki.centos.org/FAQ/General
In this screencast I’ll explain how to setup Email Accounts in Plesk 12. I will show you how to setup mailboxes, use forwarding and create aliases. I’ll also show you the Spam Filter and Auto Responder. This all happens in Plesk, there’s another video which will show you how to check email from an external … Read more
By default Yosemite doesn’t like users to auto-login when the system starts. Instead you have to select a user, type in the password, and then the system starts to boot. Not necessarily what we want. To disable this feature you usually head over to System Preferences Users and Groups Login Options and pick your default … Read more