Oct 28, 2010

Remember those movies where you had to know a secret knock to open up a passageway? Now you can make your own! You can do some amazing things with Arduino. Steve Hoefer of http://projects.grathio.com/ has designed a simple but amazing secret knock door lock using only some PVC pipe, a servo, a microphone, a few LEDs, and an Arduino board! Check out this amazing...

Jun 25, 2010

WP Core hacking I used this code recently to hack wordpress’s core to allow image uploads that have no file extension.I was getting a invalid file type security error and had tried all sorts of httaccess trickery to get it to work when I finally resorted to hacking the core of WordPress MU 3.0. This is pretty easy as I found out and only required me to...

Mar 11, 2010

If Filezilla is a good FTP Client, then what is a good FTP Server? I owened a copy of serv-U and BulletProof servers, but after trying Filezilla’s client, I’ve switched to the Freeware FTP server also by Filezilla because it’s updated more current rhan most pay-for servers and has more features. Remote Administration is one of the great...

Feb 19, 2010

This is an app that’s useful for people with a LOT of information on their system, or if you need to work on someone else’s computer and they had no idea where they were saving everything. (Or maybe they don’t want you to know *wink wink*) WinDirStat is a disk usage stats viewer and cleanup tool with many handy features like:Directory list,...