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South East Asia Travel

I’ll just come back from travelling and I’ve had a couple of friends email me asking how to get around China and South East Asia so just in case anyone else wants to know below is the info: Hi, If I was you I would head down to Yangshuo then to Nanning cross the border into Vietnam [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

How to edit php.ini from ssh

Type: 1. “cd /etc” 2. “ls” Check that there is the php.ini listed if not you will have to ask your hosting provider where it is. 3. “vi php.ini” Find the bit in php.ini you would like to edit. 4. “i” – This enables you to edit the php.ini file 5. After changing the file, please Esc. 6: “:wq” – (w = saves [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Safari 3 for Windows XP – Finally

Safari 3 for windows http://www.apple.com/safari/ Although only beta it’s a start. I remember this time last year looking for a windows KHTML or WebKit browser and could only find the swift browser which at the time was very buggy. Since then I think it’s changed hand and probably still worth a look. http://try.swift.ws/ For me this is great [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Getting .htaccess to work on windows apache

Could figure out how to actually write the .htaccess file in windows as when i tried to rename the txt file I created to .htaccess it popped up an error saying “You must type a file name”. The solution: 1. Open up notepad 2. Write the contents of your .htaccess 3. Save as 4. “.htacess” – Make sure you keep [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

SUN TZU “THE ART OF WAR” & Bruce F. Webster “THE ART OF ‘WARE 2.0″

I came across a great blog with an updated version of “The Art of ‘Ware” by Bruce F. Webster written in the early 90s. The Art of ‘Ware is basically a rewritten version (to relate to software) of Sun Tzu “The Art of War” a book written for elite chinese army members over 2000 years [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

reCAPTCHA

I would like to share a new great service that I’ve stumbled across, reCAPTCHA. Most people will know what CAPTCHA is, a program that can tell whether its user is a human or a computer. You’ve probably seen them â€” colorful images with distorted text at the bottom of Web registration forms. Recaptcha is [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Feedburner Acquired for $100 Million by Google – Maybe

There has been rumours going round for the last couple of weeks that Goolge have been in talks with feedburner to acquire them for $100 Million. The main source of these rumours: Sam Sethi http://www.vecosys.com/2007/05/18/rumour-google-to-buy-feedburner/ For those of you who don’t know feedburner is a Feed Management Tool, whereby your feed can be converted into html, [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Wow – Google Reader

I’ve never really been into feeds in a big way, i know the benefits of them it’s just I’ve never had the time to really set things up to make my life easier. In total I’ve got over 1200 bookmarks, the majority of which I don’t visit regally but a lot of the sites I [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Web design/ CSS galleries

Bellow is a list of all the web design galleries I could find. Each gallery has different requirement to enter a design from CSS, tabless W3C compliant to having to be green. This is suppose to be a reasonably comprehensive list in alphabetical order, if I have missed any out please comment (with the URL) [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

WordPress Database Backup Plugin 2.0.5 not working

The backup file could not be saved. Please check the permissions for writing to your backup directory and try again Right here was my problem: “I am also having the issue with the wp-db-backup plugin. I’m running version Wordpress v2.1.3 and wp-db-backup v2.0.5, i have ensured that wp-contents folder is chmod 777 but still get the javascript [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

The best Firefox addons for a web developer

If you read my last post “I used to love Firefox” you will already know my favorite Firefox addons, however you will also know that by installing a load of addons your browser speed will suffer. I can’t live without my addons so here is my recommended list of Firefox addons a web developer needs [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

I used to love firefox

I installed Firefox (FF) way back in early 2005 and since then haven’t touched Internet Explorer (IE) until now. I used to find that FF loaded pages much quicker and kept up with new CSS techniques unlike IE. Furthermore I love the add-ons you can get and, for me, web development would have been a [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

X-cart breakdown of files

I started to use x-cart a little for some of my clients so everything I learn about the file structure, style design, programming etc I will continually add to this post. Skin1/ Where all the design files are kept using smarty template engine header.tpl The header info of the page Skin1/customer/ Generally everything in the skin1>customer folder is to do [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

SSH Commands for FTP

Ok so one of my servers is with 1and1 and they provide free backup space via ftp. However you can only access it via the server you have with them, this means logging into your server using putty (SSH) from your desktop then logging into the backup server. To do this: 1. From a command prompt you [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

SSH Mysql command line

Ok so i had a huge amount of trouble trying to upload a sqldump file (large sql file) into the mysql database with phpmyadmin. It kept timing out, even when I increased the timeout and upload file size larger in the php.ini file. So logged in using Putty and used the following SSH commands. Show how [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

VI Commands:

VI is like a text editor for linux command line, SSH, telnet etc not unlike notepad for windows. VI Commands: iÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â insert mode, (ESC to exit insert mode) allows text to be entered on the screen aÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Append to right mode /wordÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Move to the occurrence [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

SSH Commands

Common SSH Commands passwd : Change your SSH account’s password, options follow after typing to change account password. nano [option] [file]: friendly, easy to use file editor nano â€“w /home/aquhome/public_html/index.php : your now editing index.php with â€“w being non wrapping of long lines mkdir [directory_name] : Make a directory with proper default permissions mkdir aquhome : Makes the directory aquhome [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.

Hello and welcome to my website

Just some thoughts about the UK and world and what we need to do in order to save mankind’s liberties. “We have to end apartheid and slow down the nuclear arms race, stop terrorism and world hunger. Ensure a strong national defence, prevent the spread of violence within central urban areas, work on the middle east [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.