Life of Larry

Google Chrome Not Start Only Flicking

Post author:larry
Post published:Dec 12, 2015
Post category:Application Internet Software Virtualization

Issue: Starting Chrome in Windows 7 guest from Virtualbox happens to see only flicking windows with flashing rate around 2-4 rounds per sec. Solution: Turn off hardware acceleration in Chrome…

Gmail Authentication Issue

Post author:larry
Post published:Aug 12, 2015
Post category:IT Network

Issue: Gmail Account cannot be accessed from KMail. Solution: Login to Google account from Chrome Visit Google's supporting page for less secure apps Select: Turn on Access for less secure…

iOS Plays Youtube offline

Post author:larry
Post published:May 14, 2015
Post category:Application IT Multimedia Software

Issue: Suddenly the iOS apps Watchlater which is supposed to download videos from various video sites including Youtube to device could not download any more. Then install another apps, Ultratube…

zPanel Mailbox Quota Limit

Post author:larry
Post published:Mar 28, 2015
Post category:IT Middleware Software

Issue: Email dropped silently or bounced back with notification: Your message to [<[email protected]>] was automatically rejected: Quota exceeded (mailbox for user is full) It happened on mailbox of zPanel. Solution:…

Blog Visitors Doubled

Post author:larry
Post published:Feb 27, 2015
Post category:Application CMS IT Software

Wow what a WordPress plugin! Shareaholic doubled the visitors over-night from 9 to 19. Lovely features include Mobile-device friendly and does not affect the look and feel of the blogs and…

2nd Batch Slides

Post author:larry
Post published:Feb 27, 2015
Post category:Diary
Post comments:0 Comments

With a feedback of "look perfectly fine", 2nd batch order from a professional institute of 1348 slides were collected this afternoon.

WP-Courseware LaTex Integration

Post author:larry
Post published:Feb 19, 2015
Post category:Application CMS Entrepreneur IT Software Tech

Background: Tried Quiz Master Next plugin for WordPress with some Math quizzes with success. However, this plugin has no feature to let users to upload image file for quiz, i.e.…

Ugly Font Appearance in Linux

Post author:larry
Post published:Feb 7, 2015
Post category:IT Linux OS System

Issue: Suddenly found that the Serif fonts appeared in Linux is uglier than those appeared on Mac OS X. Solution: Configure Desktop by enabling Use sub-pixel rendering, and choose Slight…

Finished 1st Batch for a Professional Institute

Post author:larry
Post published:Feb 5, 2015
Post category:Entrepreneur Sales

After finished the first batch of slide digitizing with a quantity of 840 items, customer's comment is perfect, and she planned to ask for 2nd batch digitizing service with quantity…

ProFTP problem with FileZilla client

Post author:larry
Post published:Feb 3, 2015
Post category:IT Network

Issue: After updating Filezilla client, uploading files and folders to ProFTP server will stop after a while, say after 100MB uploaded but still there are over GB files on the…