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File Storage Sites

When email limits the size of files you want to send to someone, try one of these file transfer websites.

http://www.filesend.to 5 files, 100MB, 5 downloads, 3 days retention
http://okurin.bitpark.co.jp/ 250MB, 10 downloads, 5 days retention
www.filebank.co.jp 10 files, 100MB, 5 downloads, 3days retention
www.fileocool.com 100MB per file, 5 downloads, 7 days retention
www.datadeliver.net 10 files at a time, 100MB, [...]

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Open Internet Explorer from MS-Access

Database Journal shows how to open a web page from inside MSAccess.
Public Function UpdateOrderInfoWebSite() As Long
On Error Resume NextDim objDoc As SHDocVw.InternetExplorer
Dim sURL As String
Dim lOrderID As LonglOrderID = Forms!frmOrder!txtOrderIDConst cURL As String =”http://localhost/Orders/Process.asp”
sURL = cURL & “?ID=” & lOrderID
sURL = sURL & “&SDate =” & Forms!frmOrder!txtStatusDate
sURL = sURL & “&SID =” & Forms!frmOrder!cboStatusID
sURL = [...]

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WinLIKE Web Window Manager 0.8

WinLIKE is the first professional Window-Manager for Web browsers. With WinLIKE, Web applications, Web sites, and portals can contain little windows – like you are used to from your desktop. WinLIKE is based of DHTML and is only 25 KB big. It works without any plug-ins in the Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and Netscape Navigator [...]

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Internet Connections

Test your network connection speed at http://www.broadbandreports.com/stest?more=1
I got a disappointing 664kbps from my 8Mbps ADSL line.

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Textile format

h2. heading

p. paragraph inserted here
I hope
bq.:www.dmortell.com This is a blockquote
but how long does it go on for?
fn20. this is footnote 20
# item 1
# item2
* list1
* list2
_emp_ __ital__ *strong* **bold** ??cite??
-deleted- +inserted+ ^super^ ~sub~ @code@ %(bob)span%
==no textile conversion h3. I hope ==
“link(description)”:http://www.dmortell.com
!images/bullet.gif(alt text)!:link
|table|aaa|
|row 2 is a long one |^. up|
p. this should be a [...]

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php file upload

How to upload files to your blog

http://jp.php.net/features.file-upload

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Installing PHP and MySQL

Run httpd with

/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start
Create a test file /var/www/html/test.php containing the following line

Use a web browser to browse to http://localhost/test.php
If PHP is working, this should display your settings.
Sincxe RedHat7.2 on uses PostgreSQL instead of MySQL you will have to change a number of settings.
Note in particular that the default PHP is not installed with MySQL support.
PHP-Nuke [...]

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PostgreSQL

RedHat has switched from MySQL to PostgreSQL which is a more advanced DB server supporting stored procedures and functions. The PostgreSQL site is at http://www.postgresql.org/

I have the following rpms on my system:

postgresql-7.1.3-2
postgresql-devel-7.1.3-2
postgresql-libs-7.1.3-2
postgresql-server-7.1.3-2
php-pgsql-4.0.6-7

If you want to install from source try the following, but the install paths will be different.

./configure gmake su gmake install [...]

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Installing PhpNuke on Windows XP

For a full package see Foxserv-3.1 at Sourceforge
MySqlFront is a useful Windows frontend for MySQL http://www.sstienemann.de/mysqlfront/
For users to register in your PHP-Nuke site, you’ll need an smtp server. Theres one in WinXp or you can try http://www.argosoft.com/applications/mailserver/
Requirements
Download the latest versions of the following software.

Apache (try IIS?) http://www.apache.org/
MySQL http://www.mysql.com/
PHP http://www.php.net/
PhpNuke http://phpnuke.org/

Installation
MySQL
Use WinZip to install MySQL. Install [...]

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Installing PhpNuke on ciHost

It was easier than I thought to set up phpNuke on ciHost.

First go to your sites Monstercontrol at yourdomain/cgi-bin/monstercontrols
Login with your website username and password
Click on Script Archive
Note the “Add MySql database” button at the top of the page.
Check the box beside PhpNuke then click the Install button at the bottom of the page.
Done, now [...]

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