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EE: First extension – resize [img] images using phpthumb
I have finally written my first EE extension. It is a simple little extension that will automatically resize any imaged linked to in the Discussion Forum module of Expression Engine, and for that matter, any place that the [img] tags are used, as this extension hooks into the main [img] tag functions.
It is free to [...]
CERT VU#800113 DNS Cache Poisoning is a big threat
The latest CERT VU#800113 claims that an attacker which can carry out a successful cache poisoning attack can cause a nameserver’s clients to contact incorrect and possibly malicious web hosts. The result is that web traffic, email, and other network data can be redirected to systems under the attacker’s control. So the website you think [...]
Use smartd Smartmontools to prevent data loss
Are you responsibly for one or more servers. Perhaps you have a computer at home that you worry about at night, "What happens if my hard drive fails?" If this is you, then you need SmartMonTools. Actually, it comes pre-installed on most flavours of Linux these days, but amazingly enough, it is not set to [...]
.htaccess forbidden errors on 1and1 accounts
One of my clients runs a phpFileNavigator and wanted to upload files larger than the 2MB default that 1and1 has set. The normal .htaccess file method shown here, was causing Forbidden errors in the browser.
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CODE:
php_value upload_max_filesize "25M"
php_value post_max_size "25M"
The solution was to not use an .htaccess file, but rather put the variables [...]
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