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Although Amazon Japan offers loads of stuff to satisfy my discriminating American sensitivities, there are times when I surf Amazon USA and find an item that tickles my fancy. But will Amazon USA ship this thing to my Japan home? Here's a quick tip for...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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By default Zimbra automatically discards inbound mail that receives a high spam score (aka "super spam"). Although the score is configurable up to 100, this default could cause false positive email to disappear and make troubleshooting spam scoring...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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recently because my iPhone Gmail app didn't show the latest saved drafts, and I couldn't for the life of me figure out how to clear the app's cache. I couldn't find any obvious "clear cache" option, and completely closing the app and restarting the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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have a Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ and have loved everything about it up until now. I recently enabled password-protected FTP access to 1 share, opened a port in my firewall, and used the feature to transfer photos from my parent's computer in Los Angeles to...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Apps I Like Japanese LS Touch by Jan Bogner This app is on a short list of those that enable you to study by writing kanji with a finger or iPhone stylus. I'm attracted to this study method because one of the best Japanese study apps I've ever owned...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Studying Japanese
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requires a class tag for its typography (e.g. ). Apparently this is common when using templates by Gavick. So I wanted to find a quick way to replace all instances of with . Here's what worked for me. Go into PHPMyAdmin and execute these 2 queries:...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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still didn't exist, and the fact the iTar was no longer even mentioned on the company's website had me worried. I decided to give up on the preorder and seek a refund. Unfortunately, Paypal's statute of limitations is 45 days, so I was way beyond that...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I get this question a lot: "I just moved to Japan and need to open a bank account. Which bank do you recommend?" While many Japanese people would likely recommend one of the big Japanese banks (like Mizuho or Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ); personally, I would...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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PROBLEM The Dell Latitude E7270 & E7250 laptops my company uses have various wifi-related issues under 32-bit Windows 7. They won't connect to certain wifi hotspots (especially iPhone personal hotspot), auto switching sometimes won't work, etc. I've...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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php-intl sendmail (for local mailing services) unzip zip (was already installed) ffmpeg (for video-based sites) imagemagick (to generate thumbnails for video-driven sites) REMOVE UFW Ubuntu came with ufw pre-installed and blocking all inbound web...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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Take Off Your Shoeshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10092-take-off-your-shoes
gum, flesh-eating nano-bots, used condoms filled with heron-addict jism, HIV-positive cat piss, and hoof & mouth pig vomit (to name a few). Do you really want that tracked into your house? How can you protect yourself? How can you protect your family?...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Strong Yen Weak Dollarhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10132-strong-yen-weak-dollar
my recent trip back to the States, I engaged in an engaging conversation with a learned compatriot, the staunchly patriotic father of one of my best friends. I bragged about my enjoyment of the current strong yen / weak dollar situation. I am a rich man...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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USA vs. Japan - Beerhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10133-usa-vs-japan-beer
will be snappy quick and simple. Japan just doesn't stand a chance against the USA in the beer arena. Japanese Beer is Too Expensive Japan does make some great-tasting beer, but unfortunately tobacco-loving Japanese politicians decided to tax the crap...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Why Linux is Coolhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10147-why-linux-is-cool
awe and adoration in the heart of many a techie and non-techie alike. Even mere utterance of the word "Linux" brings shivers to the spine. "S/he doesn't use Windows--s/he uses Linux." "Whoa. I've HEARD of that." Why is Linux so damn cool? Well, I'll...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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In Outlook, click your calendar. * Click the View tab, Change View. * Change to a List view. * Sort the list by end date. * Highlight old past events and delete them.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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SPF is awesome for stopping delivery of spoofed spam and junk back-scatter, but many of the articles on how to set up SPF in Zimbra are old and out-of-date. It took a bit of research and trial-and-error, but I finally got it working. 1. Install the SPF...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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PRE-REQUISITIES - Rclone plugin - User Scripts plugin (if you want to schedule the jobs) SETUP RCLONE Rclone is surprisingly easy to use, as it's very similar to Rsync. The major difference is the initial configuration, as you have to register the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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We're The Red Coatshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10086-were-the-red-coats
remember from high school history class that a key advantage we Americans had over the British during the American Revolution was that the British simply didn't know who to shoot. The American rebels all looked like farmers, and farmers looked like...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Why I Can't Move Back To America - After over 8 years in Japan, I don't think I can ever move back to the USA. Here's why.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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At yesterday's office drinking party, some Japanese coworkers told me they were amused as they overheard me on the phone struggling to spell-out my email address to an older Japanese woman. My mind flashed back to earlier that day: Wiping beads of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese