Keeping wordpress secure…

7. September 2009
Right now there is a worm making its way around old, unpatched versions of WordPress. This particular worm, like many before it, is clever: it registers a user, uses a security bug (fixed earlier in the year) to allow evaluated code to be executed through the permalink structure, makes itself an admin, then uses JavaScript to hide itself when you l... [More]

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How to stop junk mail

6. June 2009
I’ve been learning how to stop receiving junk mail, and I thought I’d share what I’ve learned. Reducing Junk Mail There are several services that will help you reduce your junk mail: - GreenDimes offers a free basic service, but I decided to do their $20 one-time fee because it offered a few extra things I wanted. GreenDimes walks you through so... [More]

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How to Move iTunes Music Directory to a New Drive

5. June 2009
Sometimes migration work needs more intensive work and data loss … :(  I recently ran out of room on my internal 160 GB harddrive, mainly due to my mp3 collection. All told, I have over 100 GB of music, and I buy more all the time. Couple that with video and my digital pictures, and I'm totally out of space. To solve the problem, I decided to ... [More]

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How to automatically logoff RDP session when disconnected ?

5. June 2009
  While using Remote Desktop Connection mostly users forgot  to logoff when they end a session. Instead they simply close the window, leaving their session running on the server. This orphaned session becomes a problem in many cases because Windows Servers are typically only licensed for two simultaneous logged in users. Even worse, if yo... [More]

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Configure Excel Calculation Services with Project Server 2007

30. May 2009
If your Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 installation is associated with a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 installation, you can configure Excel Calculation Services to allow easy report generation from the Office Project Server 2007 Reporting database. With this functionality, you can create reports in Microsoft Office Excel 2007 and ... [More]

How To, SharePoint

Setting Both Wamp & IIS on 80 Port (no need of 81 now)

13. May 2009
Yes, Finally we are able to use both Wamp and IIS both on 80 port, but you need two Different IP Address on same server, one will server Wamp Server and other will serve IIS. Old Style and the easy way. Assign different port numbers in IIS and WAMP. They will work without any problem like for IIS Site http://localhost and for Wamp Site http://loc... [More]

How To, Technology, Tips n Tricks

Visual Source Safe backup command line script

13. May 2009
@ECHO ON @TITLE Backing up source safe databases FOR /F "tokens=2-4 delims=/ " %%i IN ('date /t') DO SET DATE=%%i-%%j-%%k "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual SourceSafe\ssarc.exe" -d- c:\%DATE%-VSS-Network.ssa -s"D:\VSS Databases," "-yadmin,mypassword" $/ @ECHO Finished backups   For Command Line D... [More]

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How to prevent USB Drives from Spreading Viruses ?

5. May 2009
When you stick a thumb drive infected with a worm like Conficker/Downadup into a clean system, the normally handy AutoPlay feature launches the worm and spreads the infection. So, what are you waiting for? Turn off AutoPlay! Panda Security offers a free "vaccine" program that will turn it off. But you can actually flip the master switch w... [More]

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Installing and configuring PHP on IIS7 using FastCGI

23. April 2009
The FastCGI module support the FastCGI protocol to be hosted on the IIS web server in a high-performance and reliable way. FastCGI provides a high-performance alternative to the Common Gateway Interface (CGI), a standard way of interfacing external applications with Web servers that has been supported as part of the IIS feature-set since the very f... [More]

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Realtek Audio driver not installing on Windows XP with SP3 !!!

2. April 2009
As I upgrade machine to SP3 I noticed that my audio is not working, i checked another system with same configuration but without SP3, there audio was working fine, while check many other solutions I found Microsoft hot Fix KB835221.exe (642.71 kb) for this just install this & then install your driver. Good Luck !

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How to change default password of Shiro DSL modem

18. March 2009
In this step by step guide we will tell you how you can change your router's username and password, We strongly advise that you change these once you've accessed your router. You can just input the new username, password and confirm password on the fields provided. Admin level username and password will have full access. User level usernam... [More]

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GFI ISA server error “no WMI installed on the remote server”

23. February 2009
While Monitoring Microsoft ISA server with GFI, you will may receive this error: Unable to access 'ISA SERVER'. Possible reasons: no WMI installed on the remote server, no rights to access remote WMI service, or remote server down, Down for 00h 01m To resolve this issue you need to follow these steps: Open Microsoft ISA Management Clic... [More]

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How to Install & Access PTCL Wireless Broadband On the Go

21. February 2009
  Insert the CD which came with the EvDO card in the CD ROM of your laptop, the CD is auto start and will install the driver itself. Once the installation is complete an icon of Broadband EVDO will appear on desktop. Click open the Broadband EVDO icon on desktop & click on Tools then click on Choose EVDO Revision then select Rev.A ... [More]

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How to start stop service in Linux ?

19. February 2009
To start or stop any service in Linux you need to get root level access, then use these commands:   “/sbin/service [name] start” starts the service “/sbin/service [name] stop”  stops the service “/sbin/service [name] status” displays the service status and if you need to check all the available services: /sbin... [More]

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Installing SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services on a Windows Vista-based computer

18. February 2009
Note SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition is not supported on Windows Vista. you need to install any of the following flavors: SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition SQL Server 2005 Workgroup Edition SQL Server 2005 Evaluation Edition SQL Server 2005 Express Edition with Advanced Services Service Pack 2 (SP2)... [More]

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