How to survive a Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal?

Hey! I’m finally back on HacknPlay!.

Well, four weeks ago I had a Laparoscopic surgery, which is a way to open your belly with at least 4 different cuts, with the use of laser and different tools. it’s not so…

Linux File Permissions

File Permissions

There are 3 permissions that you can assign to a file or directory,

1. Read - (R)
2. Write - (W)
3. EXecute - (X)

Using Amazon SQS with Ruby and NodeJS

Hey HNPers,

Lately I have been playing around with Amazon SQS, for those of you that are not used to SQS, it is a simple message queuing service hosted on AWS, which it is good because you can trust on Amazon’s high-availability (most of…

Adding a custom app to the launcher (gnome 3) on Fedora 17

Hey everyone,

A friend asked me about this a few minutes ago, he downloaded Navicat (trial) and he wanted to add Navicat to his launcher.

How to change the boot options from grub on Fedora 16?

I have been playing around with a lot of Linux distros in the last few months, and I was updating my Fedora 16 kernel this morning and it crashed! oho!

kernel-3.2.9–2.fc16.i686

How to install LibreOffice from the RPM packages

What’s up players!

Today we are gonna talk about how to install LibreOffice (3.5.1) from the command line,

I had a problem with my broadband so do something like ‘ yum install libreoffice’ was…

How I stopped drinking instant coffee

I consider myself a coffee junkie, I enjoy planting, harvesting, drying the beans, roasting…

Working from home

I tend to write mini technical posts on my blog such as how-tos, quick tutorials and so on, but today I’m gonna share my story…

Rhythmbox and Gstreamer plugins (Just for fun)

Good Morning Hack n Players!!

Today we are gonna talk about a silly issue with Rhythmbox (The Gnome music player), I’ve been using Fedora 16 (Verne) for over 5 months and I love it!, It’s a cool distro!.