Category Archives: Web Development & Administration

All categories relating to web development and the software that is used and hacked. Categories: eCommerce, FTP, MySQL, Linux, PHP, Plesk, Web Hosts / Hosting and Wordpress.

How do I unlock my LG LW 310 Helix Phone when I never set a lock code?

By SteveK | Published: June 9, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourA question that pondered me for about 10 minutes. I search google and all I come across is Q & A websites with this question, and NO ANSWERS. Thanks to my co-worker for his brilliance in user electronics. He suggested trying the last 4 digits of my phone #. THAT [...]

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156 Run Commands

By SteveK | Published: June 8, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: four[Description] [command] Accessibility Controls access.cpl Accessibility Wizard accwiz Add Hardware Wizard hdwwiz.cpl Add/Remove Programs appwiz.cpl Administrative Tools control admintools Adobe Acrobat (if installed) acrobat Adobe Designer (if installed) acrodist Adobe Distiller (if installed) acrodist Adobe ImageReady (if installed) imageready Adobe Photoshop (if installed) photoshop Automatic Updates wuaucpl.cpl Bluetooth Transfer Wizard [...]

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A great and FREE alternative to CPANEL or PLESK (WEBMIN in VIRTUALMIN)

By SteveK | Published: June 3, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourstep 1: cut a hole in the box Anyways i got all this from: http://www.howtoforge.com/virtual-hosting-with-virtualmin-on-centos5.1-p2 Love this, virtualmin / webmin kick the shit out of cpanel or plesk.. For full control of your web server use webmin instead of paying for cpanel or plesk. Webmin and virtualmin are both free [...]

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Zen Cart Override Structure

By SteveK | Published: April 23, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourZencart has a great override system. I’m currently setting up a Zen Cart website and loving this override system. The only improvement I see that is REALLY NEEDED is an ADMIN OVERRIDE. That would be terrific. Until then here’s a schematic of the current Zen Cart override system. Related Posts [...]

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WordPress custom Functions.php I need. Thanks digwp.com

By SteveK | Published: April 22, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourCompletely remove the version number from pages and feeds A commonly cited security measure for WordPress-powered sites involves removing the automatically generated version number from appearing in the section of your pages’ source code. This type of security technique is referred to as “security through obscurity,” and aims at hiding [...]

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ZenCart update from 1.3.8 to 1.3.9a FAILURE

By SteveK | Published: April 20, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourAnybody else update from 1.3.8 to 1.3.9 and you cannot log into the admin anymore. Just an infinite loop of typing your password over and over again to end up back at the login screen with the username and password boxes cleared. When you type the password incorrect, it lets [...]

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Zen-Cart html_output.php overrides

By SteveK | Published: March 30, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourZen cart’s forums and wiki are great, just somewhat of a pain in the ass, so here’s what i found that is useful, and i may use in the future too. bunyip Posts: 2,925 Re: Overriding functions/html_output.php There is no in-built override system for files in the includes/functions folder, but [...]

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Moving / Backing Up a WordPress Database

By SteveK | Published: March 2, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourChanging or moving your database is pretty easy.  I suggest using Navicat MySQL for database backing up and moving. With Navicat it becomes extremely easy to move a database. First thing you do, is set up your database connections in the software. Then you open your database you want to [...]

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Moving a Zen Cart Installation

By SteveK | Published: February 25, 2010

Select box Plugin option is: fourHere’s how I moved my Zen Cart installation to a sub directory. 1.) Create a sub directory on your site via: FTP or however you know to. 2.) Move all files of your Zen-Cart installation into your sub directory. 3.) Edit 2 configuration files of your zen-cart. /includes/configure.php /admin/includes/configure.php In [...]

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Upgrading PHP 5.1.2 to PHP 5.2 on Cent OS

By SteveK | Published: February 23, 2010

Having problems installing PHP 5.2 on Cent OS, I could only get yum to update PHP to 5.1.2. This was not acceptable considering I’m installing Magento on the server. I need at least PHP 5.2 to have Magento run properly, or as close as Magento gets to proper.

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