LaTeX2PDF – A Web Utility To Convert LaTeX Into PDF

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  1. Not liking something is NOT THE SAME as hating it.
  2. With above point in mind, I do not like MS Word.
  3. With first point still in mind, I do not dislike and/or hate people who like and/or use MS Word.
  4. I LOVE LaTeX – nerds/geeks don’t feel like doing something (be it as simple a task as preparing a document) unless one actually compiles it (and gets error messages for mistakes); and whether you agree with me or not, I am one of them.

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PHP – Converting Strings To Images

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One of the most primal needs of displaying strings as an image is during form submission and to make sure that a human being (although there is a finite probability that a monkey can accidentally type the same string correctly) types in the string. This form submission can be to accomplish one of many things – posting comments, placing web orders, displaying email addresses, etc. For my recent, still on-going, attempts to write a personally satisfying photoblog software/application, I need this as part of comment-submission process.

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WordPress – Differing Number of Posts on Main Page and Archive/Search Pages

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The instructions/steps given below worked for me running CentOS 4.0. It may very well work for you on other linux distributions, Red Hat-like or otherwise. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, sgowtham.com, nor its author is responsible for any/all damage – intellectual or otherwise.

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WordPress – Posts As News Clips Elsewhere

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Importing Comments From flickr.com Into Pixelpost

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Importing Comments From flickr.com

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File Uploads Via PHP : Specific MIME Types

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These instructions/steps worked for me in CentOS. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, sgowtham.com, nor its author is responsible for any/all damage – intellectual or otherwise.

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PHP, MySQL, iCal, ICS

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These instructions/steps worked for me in CentOS and MacBook Pro. It may very well work for you on Red Hat-like or other and Macintosh distributions. Please note that if you decide to use these instructions on your machine, you are doing so entirely at your very own discretion and that neither this site, sgowtham.com, nor its author is responsible for any/all damage – intellectual or otherwise.

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CentOS 4.x : Upgrading PHP and MySQL

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