Import MSSQL bak files to MySQL

Are you a web developer or a system admin that is used to work with MySQL, but for a specific project you are provided with a MSSQL BAK file? If the MSSQL BAK file is no bigger than 10 GB, you are lucky: you can import MSSQL bak files to MySQL without paying for a licence of MS SQL as you can use “MS SQL Server Express Edition”.

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Unlock extra account benefits in Star Wars: The Old Republic


If you are familiar with the MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic, you will probably know that it offers three type of account – subscription, preferred, and free-to-play – with different benefits (you have to login to swtor.com to see the page) for each kind of account; but what you probably don’t know is that you can unlock extra account benefits in Star Wars: The Old Republic than those indicated in the previous link. To qualify for the following benefits you need to either be a new player (brand new account) or a former subscriber (that haven’t been so for at least 90 days).

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Enable HTML5 YouTube playback on Firefox

Today we will learn how to enable HTML5 YouTube playback on Firefox, since it is supported by version 36 of the popular Mozilla browser.
HTML5 is a markup language used for structuring and presenting content for the Internet introduced by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The HTML5 specification introduced the video element for the purpose of playing videos, partially replacing the object element and without the support of plugins, like the proprietary Adobe Flash plugin.

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