Nov 18, 2007 by Cristi
One of my clients' Linux server got hacked somehow recently and after discovering the hacker's files on the server I proceeded to re-securing the system and removing all traces, files, programs of that user. While doing this I stumbled upon this nice article on how to remove a user and lock down all files and access for that user on your system. Maybe it's a former company employee ...
Oct 9, 2007 by gary
.asia anyone... The new domain suffix for Asia has been launched with many big companies expected to snap up addresses...
To protect registered trademarks and well known names from being hijacked the .asia name with be rolled out in several phases called "Sunrises".
Sunrise 1 (SR1) is for Governmental Reserved Names, and Sunrise 2 (SR2) provides priority for registered trademarks and service marks holders to register their corresponding domains, in ...
Sep 5, 2007 by Cristi
When you have to start a new web project from scratch and you get absolutely no indication from the client as to what colors he/she would like on their site, or if they have just one base color to start with, where do you turn to? Color scheme generators? No? Sure?
Anyway, here's a short list of my favorite color tools for the web:
My main and favorite one: ColorMatch ...
Sep 1, 2007 by gary
Being a webmaster is a complex thing, you need to know about design, style, graphics, writing, servers, hosting, databases, SEO, blogging, advertising, marketing and more!
Here is a list of top 10 sites which you will help be a better webmaster.
Digital Point Webmasters Forums - Digital Point's webmasters forums are a must for anyone who runs a website. The membership base is huge with over 500,000 members. There are ...
Aug 27, 2007 by Adrian Short
I hate spam.
So far, so uncontroversial. Most people hate spam, apart from the people that make money from sending it.
While spam can cause a fair amount of inconvenience for individuals that receive it (ie. anyone with an email address), it's a major headache for sysadmins and ISPs.
Yet, for all this, since my move to Gmail a couple of years ago spam has been a lot less of an ...
Aug 24, 2007 by Cristi
Ever had to sit down in your favorite whois search engine and type domain names one by one, in search of the best (and available) domain for your new website? Well, check this out: Vandelay Website Design has compiled a quick list of online tools that help make this chore a pleasure. My favorite on that list is Instant Domain Search, that displays availability information as-you-type.
Aug 17, 2007 by Cristi
Nobody enjoys that basic file manager that comes with the software installed by your web host... or do you? Well, you might have to reconsider when you take a look at Relay File Manager, an Open-Source php file manager that looks and works very similar to Windows Explorer or the Mac file browser.
Relay supports features like:
dragging-and-dropping files and folders
refreshing the server-side folder view without reloading the page
upload progress ...
