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Information Technology. or IT for short isn’t all rosy you know, there are some really rubbish jobs that us IT engineers have to put up with. I’m sure most of the people reading this post who work in the IT industry will be able to sympathise with a least on of the poor souls listed below. Do you have any IT horror stories or clients from hell? Why not tell us about them in the comment... »
So today marks the release of the official, long awaited update to Windows 8.1…well, kind off. It’s a developer preview. But it does give us an idea of what to expect when the free update actually hits the general public. At the moment the only major changes I can see in windows 8.1 as opposed to Windows 8 is that there are more customisation options, and the ability to multi-task has ... »
The adventurer archaeologist is a well known fictional trope, whether used in video games, film, TV or novels. Indiana Jones and Lara Croft are just two of the tomb raiders who have given an audience of millions thrills as they battle an evil adversary to righteously, er, well, usually steal something that manifestly doesn’t belong to them. When you think about it, it's kind of st... »
Everyone knows that the Internet isn’t short on information about starting your first WordPress endeavour. When I first started with WordPress around 2 years ago, I Googled, and Googled, and Googled until I had all the information I needed to take my first steps into the wonderful world of WordPress, so to save you the trouble I thought I’d write this guide. This is by no means exhaust... »
RefuGeeks is growing, and growing, and growing. We have a loyal following on all of our social networks, as well as on the site itself either by normal visits, or via RSS syndication. At the moment the whole she-bang is run by myself so I really could do with some help around the place. Interested? We’re hiring… As usual we’re always on the lookout for great talented people to ... »
So I’ve been working with Fedora for over a week now, and I have to say that it’s been fun. I haven’t hit any major issues that are deal breakers for me. I’ve fully personalised Fedora’s Gnome Shell desktop environment, and I’m really happy. However, I think it’s time to go back to Ubuntu,and here’s why… Like I said, I’ve really enjoyed m... »
Linux is considered by most to be a big scary place for new users to break into, but the truth is that’s Linux distributions provide a great community for many technology enthusiasts to come together and share their ideas and of course their desktops. So if you’re sick of looking at that familiar blue Widows desktop and you’re looking to learn something new, or if you just want s... »
Back in March we wrote about a pretty cool plugin called MP6. What MP6 does is give your WordPress admin interface a more modern look than what it currently has. It’s a pretty cool feature and we use MP6 here at RefuGeeks. But today we learnt about a new admin theme called Bootstrap Admin that gives users another way of getting a modern look to the WordPress back-end. The default look of the... »