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and ready for a relaxing retirement, so I pursued a befitting upgrade. I briefly considered an out-of-the-box NAS offering from Qnap or Synology, but reconsidered after considering the high price paired with the wimpy CPU & RAM specs. After considerable...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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the setting fixed the issue. Nginx - Virtual Hosts As for the virtual hosts, I started with the virtual host configuration from Joomla's documentation: http://docs.joomla.org/nginx This was an excellent start, but 2 things needed tweaking: 1. The log...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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to be bug spray, but it will say 「網戸」(あみど)on it. Spray it on your screen doors and window screens to prevent little biters from sneaking through your screens. Example 虫 こないアース あみ戸・窓ガラスに 450mL 【HTRC2.1】 Tips * Test the breeze before going spray-crazy....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Out at lunch. My husband and I were at a restaurant eating and the owner came over to ask how the food was and where we came from. He asked what we did for a living (his oral English was perfect), and when I told him I was an English Language...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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warnings. Be sure to halt before pedestrian crossings too. Things to watch out for while driving include 1. Cyclists coming from different sides of the road: Japan is infamous for cycling on the wrong side of the road while wearing headphones. 2....
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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How to Date Japanese Guyshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10336-how-to-date-japanese-guys
women around the world have an ever-growing interest in Japan. The fascination towards Japanese men comes naturally--either from that cute bishōnen in the latest dorama, a popular singer, or even a manga character. However, when it comes to actually...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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language school. It was a perfect plan to catch a glimpse of life in Japan while learning the language. After graduating from the program, I had basic Japanese under my belt and enough knowledge about Japan to get started in the workforce. Everyone...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese
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helpful links and tips for keeping a close eye on your USA credit situation. NOTE: Many of these sites are only accessible from within the US, so I recommend a service called Getflix that offers VPN connections. This very affordable service allows you...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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I offer some tips on distinguishing lawful online businesses from dishonest ones. Check the site reputation and scan for malware. I compiled a list a services I use to check website reputation and scan for malware: Website Reputation Tools Are the...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Terms of Usehttps://japanatron.com/terms-of-use
and hold Japanatron Dot Com, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, and other partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim,or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third meeting due to or arising out of...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Legal
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with my confidence. Old-School Xbox I bought a used, old-school Xbox out here cuz it was much cheaper than shipping mine from the States. Naturally, I put my computer dork skills to work and went to town on it. I opened it, installed a modchip, and...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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kind of stuff as it keeps me motivated to continue. The crappy part was that I was branded a "special guest" and excluded from the contest. My friends attending the show said my name wasn't even on the ballot. To the defense of the Japanese, I don't...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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for a few practice run-throughs. The 2 hosts spoke slowly and clearly enough for me to understand, and they did not deviate from the set questions. Like the other show I appeared on, this too was live TV; however, I felt the staff was less rushed and...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Stupid But Fun Purchaseshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10082-stupid-but-fun-purchases
far from being a shopaholic, but I definitely have a weak spot for electronic toys. I've made quite a number of dumb purchases in my life (most often electronics), but these particular ones reverberate in my wistful memories. Thank God for Ebay! The...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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at peak efficiency. Two people were ahead of me in the "re-entry permit holders" line, and as we waited I saw officers from the "Japanese passports" line servicing other lines including ours. Learn from this, USA. Learn from this. I got my bag and...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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How to Look at Internet Pornhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10142-how-to-look-at-internet-porn
viruses are written with Windows in mind. Better yet, use Linux. Can a Linux PC get infected? Sure. Can you get an STD from a nun? Sure. But it's probably not as likely as getting an STD from a heroin-addicted streetwalker. Oh, and Linux is a hell of a...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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options out there. I began my hunt for the best free firewall. I scoured the internet, downloading any and all offerings from 2 principal types of entities: 1. companies with an open source community branch or free non-trial version, and 2. open source...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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technologies (like KVM & Virtual Box) over physical machines. * I put most all IT equipment into a compact metal bookshelf (from Muji) in the corner of my room. This allows for very short, clean cable runs neatly hidden in the rack. Only 2 cables emerge...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Unlike a jailbreak unlock, a factory unlock stays with the phone even if you upgrade iOS, wipe the phone, etc. It saves you from the hassles associated with jailbreaking. Apple makes it clear that your mobile phone carrier is the only one that can...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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is essentially dead in Japan, I face a pesky challenge of getting Japanese text input to work on Blackberries I receive from our head office. Unfortunately, several other guides on the web explaining how to manually install BB firmware are out of date...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT