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i found this picture while using the stumble upon plugin. i thought it was funny enough to share with ya.

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if you’re like me, you’ll want to use your blackberry with your mail server to send and receive all of your spam messages. by default, zimbra collaboration suite is setup secure enough that a bis (blackberry internet service) server will not be able to connect to your box and push email to your phone, but there is a work around.

warning: the following howto will cause your passwords to be sent as clear text which is not recommended

1. log into the admin page by going to https://mail.<yourdomail>.com:7071

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i’m a zimbra fan and use it on a daily basis for my personal websites and my consulting business. i love the fact that they brought their web client to the desktop and that you can create and send emails while offline. one issues i had when installing the zimbra desktop client, was on reboot of the system i would get an error stating

the connection was refused when attempting to contact localhost:7633

i did a search and found out that it was caused by the zimbra service not starting upon login. to fix this, you simply need to add the following command to the session manager in system > preferences

/home/<user>/zimbra/zdesktop/zdesktop start

or

/home/<user>/zdesktop/zdesktop start

and thats it. you can download zimbra desktop from here.

i had someone email me the other day with regards to an issue with eticket. apparently, the captcha image was not showing and in its place was the word “security code.” after some troubleshooting using the very handy troubleshooter.php script available here, we discovered that the person did not have php5-gd installed. this was easily fixed using the following command:

sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude install php5-gd