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Keyboard updates in Xorg

There have been a few updates in Xorg regarding the multilingual keyboard support. First, a new dead key has been added for Finish, dead_stroke. It appears that Cyrillic would find it useful as the available dead keys are too few to be reused in this case. The moral of the story is that if you …

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Ελληνικό διαβατήριο

Ενημέρωση: Αρκετοί έχουν το ερώτημα αν μπορεί να ταξιδέψει κάποιος με Ελληνική ταυτότητα στην Τουρκία. Η απάντηση είναι ναι, μπορείς να ταξιδέψεις με ελληνική ταυτότητα στην Τουρκία. Θέλετε να ανανεώσετε το διαβατήριό σας; Δεν μπορείτε πια διότι από φέτος αλλάζουν τα διαβατήρια, με αποτέλεσμα να χρειάζεται αίτηση για νέο. Ακόμα, γύρω στο πρώτο μισό του …

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The Da Vinci code

Spoiler alert Yesterday I watched the DaVinci Code. Technically, it would have been today, because the movie started a few minutes before midnight. Therefore, it finished around 3:00am. While booking the tickets, there was a warning sign on the information screen that there is a limited number of tickets available. We were lucky, we came …

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Domains and Webhosting #3

It is quite common to require information about domain names during our work with webhosting and the market of domains. There are specific tools that one can use to find the WHOIS record of a domain name, find who has allocated a specific IP address, ping or traceroute a hostname, view the history of a …

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Στατιστικά πρόσβασης στο WordPress

Έχετε ιστολόγιο WordPress; Με το plugin wp-stattraq έχετε τη δυνατότητα να συγκεντρώσετε στατιστικά επισκεψιμότητας του ιστολογίου σας. Simossimos.info

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Free Alaa!

Alaa is a young prominent Egyptian blogger that was arrested and jailed among 47 activists on 7th May 2006 during a peaceful demonstration in Cairo. His personal website and blog, shared with his wife Manal, is http://www.manalaa.net/ has the latest news about his condition. There is a petition by Hands Across the Mideast Support Alliance …

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