HOWTO : Install XOOPS on Ubuntu 9.04 Server with security modules

What is XOOPS?
XOOPS is developed by PHP and it is a Content Management System (CMS). The current version is 2.3.3 by this writing. It comes with a module namely Protector which can protect your site from some kind of attacks. XOOPS works with Apache, PHP and MySQL. It can be installed [...]

HOWTO : VIA S3 Unichrome Pro problems fixed on Ubuntu 9.04

I have a fanless PC that equipped with VIA CPU and display card namely S3 Unichrome Pro (cx700/vx700). Please check it by issuing the following command :
lspci | grep VGA
I upgraded the fanless PC from Ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04 and encountered the following problems even I fresh installed 9.04. The problems are that [...]

Let’s surf internet everywhere

The price of 3G/3.5G modem and data plan are dropping. The minimum monthly service charge is $98-HK ($1-US = $7.8-HK) and the maximum charge is $188-HK for unlimited usage. The 3G modem is free of charge, surprise? However, you need to sign a contract from 18 to 24 months.
I bought a 3G [...]