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1. Wrapper for GNU `cp'
(News/Coding)

I've written a wrapper around the GNU `cp' command to permit copying a list of files from STDIN or from a file.  Enjoy!  ...

2. Linux: Wrapper to Copy Files from STDIN
(Software/Linux)

There are times you want to copy a selection of files, potentially from various directories, into a single directory.  As you may be aware, the GNU copy command, `cp', will not read a list of such files ...

3. The Price of Liberty is...Hot Dog Gruel?
(News/Liberty)

... things. First, they wanted me to sign for my cash without being able to count it myself. When they finally did let me count it myself, they had taken my copy of my property receipt, so I knew how much ...

4. Windows Simple Backup Script
(News/Coding)

... your job is foolish. So, after a recent scare where an important database became corrupted (though I was able to repair the corruption for the user), I wrote a little batch script to make a copy of several ...

5. HACK: JCE Frontend Won't Save Changes; Setgood Undefined
(News/Meta/Joomla!)

... unterminated strings, and also throw in an extra command to boot. See lines 34-36 and 48-49 below. The hack solution is to copy components/com_content/views/article/tmpl/form.php to templates//html/com_content/article/form.php.  ...

6. 404 File Not Found
(News/Meta/Joomla!)

Joomla!'s default page for HTTP 404 errors left me underwhelmed, so I set about improving it.  To create your own 404 page, simply copy templates/system/error.php to templates/error.php.  This file will ...

7. Credits & Licenses
(Meta/Meta)

Photographs All photographs are licensed in accordance with copyright and license notices in their EXIF, IPTC or XMP metadata, or in their watermark.  In most cases, this will be some version of GNU ...

8. GeSHi Extreme
(Software/Joomla!)

... To add the language files to your Joomla! installation, downloaded and unzip the *.[tar.gz|tar.bz2|zip] file.  Copy the desired language files from the /geshi/geshi folder to the /libraries/geshi/geshi ...