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php – mysql installation on RHEL and fedora core via yum

This tutorial will guide you step by step on php / mysql server installation via yum command on linux server. First let’s install apache server : # yum install httpd Let's start the server manually after installation : # /etc/init.d/httpd start First time information on server start up : Starting httpd: httpd: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain [...]

Donate Ubuntu project

It’s always hard to donate without getting nothing back, something that you can touch or to have fun with, you say. I’ve just spent a few bucks to Ubuntu project, and I will tell you what, I’m really happy that my few bucks donation, and donated funds from other Ubuntu users could change the world’s [...]

Cron cpanel tutorial

How many times you developed your project and wanted to add automated solution to execute script exactly 3 times a week, to send emails for example to all users, or tweet random RSS feeds via Twitter API automatically, or collect links from somewhere in specified time ? Every developer sometimes needs it, Cron was developed [...]

htaccess file tips and tricks

Htaccess (hypertext access) found as an .htaccess file is the default name of a directory and file level configuration file that allows for decentralized management of apache web server configuration. .htaccess file located inside the web tree, and is able to override a subset of the server’s global configuration. htaccess file configuration is a very important [...]

How to install gdm theme

About a month ago we created tutorial on how to create your own gdm theme, we would add some stuff to this tutorial and will explain exactly how to install it on ubuntu or another linux operating system. We got tons of questions on how to convert png file or another image format into svg,  the [...]

Disable hot linking with htaccess

Sometimes we want to prevent stealing our content, there are lots of lamers with autoblogs that looking for your content to add it into their RSS, when they do it, your blog is avoided by search engines in ranking if those lamers have higher page rank than you. I don’t need hotlinking and I don’t [...]

Ubuntu – Webmaster paradise

This post is about our PHP programming platform we use to develop scripts and content management systems, the combination of programs installed and Ubuntu operating system we use makes our life simple. First of all we don’t use Microsoft windows as an OS, it’s really painful to install LAMP on it, there are many tutorials how [...]

Protect files and folders with htaccess

Hi, most of the hosting companies not allow access to their apache configuration files usually because of security reasons, htaccess file provides advanced solution in hosting server configuration, there are many methods to configure htaccess manually to allow proper security and functionality level of our website. htaccess file is an extension file and could be created [...]

Ubuntu Gdm Theme tutorial

Today we will teach you how to create Ubuntu Gdm Theme for your desktop. We will create Penguins in black GDM theme, you can download it from gnome-look Our GDM theme files are in the folder and this folder should be named as our GDM theme, remember the name of the folder we will need to [...]