MailServer is my favorite SMTP POP3 mail server application because it’s free, simple, complete, and has everything you could ask for in a mail server, without the fluff. It has SQL support for large E-mail servers with many users and E-mails, or it can use an internal Database for the simpler tasks.
Windows 7 Shortcuts
Breaking Down Some Combos
I love shortcuts, especially the combos. They save me time and people are usually always amazed that I know so many. I think a big part of why I remember so many, is because I use them often. I also find that I mostly only remember the useful ones (Who can remember [...]
How to change username or page URL on Facebook
So you’ve got a shiny new Facebook page but the address is long and confusing? Well worry no more! Just hop on over to http://facebook.com/username and Change your Focebook URL! If you’re like me and manage a few pages, you can also change the name of your pages to a custom URL also! But, you [...]
Unlock Blackberry Phones
What are unlocked cellphones and why would you want to Unlock it?
The short of it is, Carriers like AT&T and T-Mobil “Lock” their phones to their network, to prevent you from switching between them.
By unlocking your phone, you can freely use a sim card from AT&T, T-Mobile or any other carrier that uses SIMM cards. (Carriers [...]
AT&T Settings for Media Net Plan on Blackberry
I can never remember the Username and password for the TCP settings for my blackberry.
Here they are, the important settings in bold.
Internet Settings:
Name: MEdia Net
Homepage: http://device.home
Service Type 1: WAP
Gateway IP: 66.209.11.61
Port 1: 9201
Domain 1: Blank
Service Type 2: WAP
Gateway IP 2: 000.000.000.000
Port 2: 9201
Domain 2: blank
DNS 1: 000.000.000.000
DNS 2: 000.000.000.000
Timeout: 15 minutes.
CSD No 1: 14152441012 or 18472549271
Username: WAP@CINGULAR.COM (required [...]
Wildcard DNS on Godaddy
Wild Card DNS is easy on Godaddy.
Under “Take Total DNS Control”
create a new “A NAME” Record
Like this:
- Domain: *
- IP: 123.123.123.123 (but use the IP of the server, but you knew that)
But wait! There are a couple of things to consider:
You MUST use the “Deluxe” hosting plan
You MUST Purchase a “Dedicated IP Address”
You SHOULD use PHP5 (not 4)
Failure [...]
Network Location in Vista and Win7; Public is Private and Private is Public?
The biggest problem I’ve been seeing is people mistaking “Public” for meaning, Make my computer Public, and “Private” for Make my computer private, when It’s actually quite the opposite. So I’m going to hopefully help dispel some of that confusion right here, right now.
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Guides
Picasa and Facebook integration made easy
I use two things that really make my life easier, one is called the “Picasa Uploader” and the other is “Picasa Tab”. Read more to find out what they are and where to get them!
News
New Forum Launch
Green Complex is proud to announce that we will be launching an new forum! We’ve received feedback from several users about using a forum to interact and start new conversations.
Well, we listened, and we delivered! Go check out the shiny new forum right now, Introduce yourself and Say Hello!
http:///green.cx/forum
Windows
Fix Zip Handler in Windows7
Sometimes our favorite Archive software (7Zip, WinRar, WinZip to name a few) can break the native Windows’s zipped folder behavior. To fix it back to the way it was before, just unregister zipfldr.dll and re-register it.
To unregister Windows 7 built-in zip file compression, and then to re-register it, use these two commands in a CMD prompt opened with [...]
Free Software
Web Dev Without the Web
Web Dev Without the Web: Or how to create your own local server for building and testing websites.
The nice guys over at Apache Friends have made it easy to get your own webserver up in no time! Just goto http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html and grab the file you need for your type of computer (Windows, Linux, or even Mac) [...]
Wordpress
Speedup Wordpress Tip#5
WordPress Speed Tip#5: Common Sense goes a long way…
A few things that are not-so-common sense would be to try to use your judgement and think about the following:
Less is more; and content is King Kong; we all like Google Analytics, Quantserv, mint, blogroll, Flash based Tag Clouds, and the whole moon. But Too much content [...]
Wordpress
Speedup Wordpress Tip#4
Tip#4: Housekeeping is important!
Some common tips you see all over the internet is to remove deactivated plugins. DELETE! DELETE! DELETE! If you deactivated it once, don’t hang on to it. You didn’t like it once, you are not likely to want it the next day either! Wordpress goes through all plugins, active or not, every page [...]
Wordpress
Speedup WordPress Tip#3
WordPress Speed Tip #3 – Remove Database calls from your theme.
Database calls make WordPress so dynamic, but sometimes you can live without it. By replacing simple text, you will be able to increase your WordPress speed.
To give an example look at your header.php code which looks something similar:
<html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” <?php language_attributes(); ?>>
<head profile=”http://gmpg.org/xfn/11″>
<meta http-equiv=”Content-Type” content=”
<?php [...]
News
OpenDNS and Neustar bring Real Time DNS
OpenDNS is the largest recursive DNS provider and Neustar is the largest authoritative DNS provider. These two are now working together on a new joint project called DNS Real-Time Directory that allows the updating of the DNS in near real time. The concept was born when they identified the need for a better process for updating [...]
Wordpress
Speedup Wordpress Tip#2
Wordpress Speed Tip #2 Cache in now to save later…
WordPress is end the end, just a PHP script. With the dynamic nature of PHP, every time a page is loaded, WordPress must execute a series of queries to the database server, to generate the page.This can make your site load slow and even crash due [...]
Wordpress
Speedup Wordpress Tip#1
TIP #1 : Modify your .htaccess file to filter out the non wordpress related files, such as css, gif, png, so your Wordpress’s index file isn’t processing each file.
I’ve seen a lot of “Top 10 or 13 lists” to speed up WordPress. I’m going to post some real examples for increasing WordPress’s speed to squeeze every drop [...]
