Programming
How to make Putty remember colour settings
Mar 14th
I use Putty at office and at home for all my telnet/SSH needs. Previously, I had to set my desired colours every time I launched it. When I poked around I found what I was doing wrong. The trick to making Putty remember colour settings for each saved session is to set the colours BEFORE [...]
Add an Icon to your C and C++ program exe
Jan 18th
Dev-C++ provides the easy option of adding icons to your console C/C++ programs. Let’s take for example a classic “Hello World!” C program. Launch Dev-C++ and create a new project. (File>New>Project) After you are done coding, go to Project>Project Options (Alt+P) Under the General tab click the icon browse button and choose an icon of [...]
Setting MySQL password back to NULL
Jun 6th
Did you forget the mysql root password? Recently I was trying a little something on mysql password encryption and locked myself out. Here’s a brief tutorial about how to set your mysql password back to NULL. 1) If mysql is currently running kill all processes as follows: Type in console: $ ps -eaf | grep [...]
