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Selectively jail ftp users in virtual domains

Posted by plattapuss on March 28th, 2007

The following how to is from Chris over at Ensim.com
Have you ever wanted to give a user FTP access to their own little site on a virtual domain, but didn't because you were afraid they would snoop around your main sites files? Worry no longer. This little how-to will let you selectively 'jail' a user [...]

A little humour

Posted by plattapuss on March 15th, 2007

Okay, a break from the usual to laugh a little. I had never heard of Jeff Dunham before, so I found this clip pretty funny. Enough to bring tears to my eyes.

Underscore hack for CSS and IE

Posted by plattapuss on March 8th, 2007

A friend today accidently pointed me to a hack in CSS to help get things working in IE. In CSS 2.1 the underscore character '_' is a valid character. However, all browsers except IE will interpret a CSS attribute as invalid if it has an underscore in front of it. IE on the other hand [...]

Tracking file downloads

Posted by plattapuss on March 7th, 2007

Today a client wanted to track file downloads. Sure I told them, easy with Urchin, which they happen to have installed already. No, no, no they told me, it's broken, it is giving bogus download numbers. Sure enough when I took a look, the numbers Urchin was reporting were way too high. The numbers being [...]