The fees to upgrade your Dropbox storage space are pretty high, and as a student I don't have heaps of money to spend on a service like this.
Although I managed to get the maximum referral bonus space (16gb) in only a few hours today with these steps!
Of ...

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Found some great instructions for putting a lightweight desktop environment on your (Lowend) VPS or server.
Uses no more then like 40mb RAM tops, but can be tweaked to only 10-20mb I think.

# Make sure Debian is the latest and greatest

apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get dist-upgrade

# Install X, LXDE ...

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After updating my Macbook Pro to OS X Lion this holiday, I couldn't connect to the Eduroam wireless network anymore.

When I found out how to make it work, it was pretty easy! Just follow these instructions:

1. Save this file to your computer
2. Open the file by double-clicking it ...

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Bij het configureren van een Linux server (LAMP/LNMP stack op mijn VPS) zoek je vaak een paar commandos voor bepaalde taken. Hier zal ik een paar handige opsommen die ik vaak gebruik:

Tar.gz een directory (output file komt in de directory waarin je op dat moment zit):

tar ...

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Ooit tegen zo'n fout aangelopen?

Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 33554432 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 2240 bytes) in

Vanaf de command line, ipv php doe je dan php -dmemory_limit=512M en werkt het wel!

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