Generally if you Google you will be heading over to stackoverflow and will probably find the answer to specific problems quite quickly. However it pays to have a structural overview of git. I found the following two resources immensely  helpful. The most amazing visual learning site for git: http://pcottle.github.io/learnGitBranching/index.html?demo The Pro Git Book http://git-scm.com/book    

I installed crouton using the smaller ‘cli-extra’ target because I didn’t want to have to upgrade a desktop environment through two versions of Ubuntu. sudo sh -e ~/Downloads/crouton -t cli-extra Then entered the crouton change root environment using ‘sudo enter-chroot’ and run: sudo apt-get install update-manager do-release-upgrade -d to get from 12.04 LTS to 12.10…

Run the following from the command line xdpyinfo | grep ‘dimensions’   dimensions:    1920×1080 pixels (508×285 millimeters) Version: Fedora 18

Just installed xfreerdp as I found that it provided a better experience when connecting to the Oracle Virtualbox RDP server. Also installed Remmina a tsclient style app with multi-protocol support but discovered no support for RDP connections as installed. yum install xfreerdp yum install remmina Click Tools ==> Plugins in Remmina and you can see…

Just loaded a jQuery site into IE9 and threw the error “SCRIPT5007: Unable to get value of the property ‘parentNode’: object is null or undefined” Code Before (working on Google Chrome but not in IE9) $(‘#item-table tbody’).click(function(){ $(event.target.parentNode).toggleClass(‘row_selected’); }) Code After Fix $(‘#item-table tbody’).click(function(event){ $(event.target.parentNode).toggleClass(‘row_selected’); }) All it required was making sure I put function(event)…