Due to a problem Danalyn had with her dedicated server, I thought it was better time to jump one in the automatic cron job backup series and immediately jump to the entry with the full cpanel backup instead of just the files.This automated backup will not only backup your databases for every site configured in [...]
HOWTO : Automatic Cpanel Cron Backup Part 1
April 17th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: backup, cpanel, cron, cron-backup, ftp, howto
HOWTO : htaccess IP Redirect To Any Site
April 9th, 2007 · No Comments
Most of us who want to keep a user out of their site use the Cpanel IP block tool. I am a dork and prefer to learn stalkers something, so I love to fiddle myself with my htaccess file. The code to redirect a specific IP to an interesting site about cyberstalking is simple.Add the [...]
Tags: 2006, fun, howto, htaccess, redirect
Microformats in Wordpress Cutline
January 24th, 2007 · 21 Comments
Microformats have been a big hype among designers some months ago. It became a little quiet about Microformats lately, but they will be integrated in Firefox 3.0.
What are Microformats?
Designed for humans first and machines second, microformats are a set of simple, open data formats built upon existing and widely adopted standards.
I bet so far, you [...]
Tags: design, feed, hAtom, howto, microformats, search-engine-optimization, semantics, SEO, SEO For Dummies, seo-tips
Quickie : Make Firefox as Fast as Opera
January 7th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Sorry, it is busy in “Da Wannabe Famous House”, but the situation will (hopefully) be better next weekend, and several entries have already been semi-drafted1.
Today only a quick and classic tip to make your Firefox as fast as the Opera browser is, no matter how many extensions you have installed.
Type in the address bar about:config.
Type [...]
Different Backgrounds for Categories in WP
January 6th, 2007 · 4 Comments
With only some additional lines of code it is easy to change the background of your WP entries for each category.
Actually you could even change the whole design for each category and use a diffferent header or sidebar for example. No limitations are set.
The only thing needed to do so is a conditional tag, and [...]
Tags: cutline, design, howto, wordpress
Note To The People On This Server And Others
December 28th, 2006 · No Comments
You know you want to kill your hoster if after weeks of server problems you finally get another server and everything works fine for 48 hours.
Finally you go to sleep and enjoy some hours of rest. You start dreaming of getting dugg and surviving it.
And then, only some hours later, a VoIP call wakes you [...]
Tags: change-host-file, flushdns, host, hoster, howto, jerking-off