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Windows 2003 PHP session problem

November 14th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Today I had a problem and I have no idea how it started - maybe the patch that was the part of Windows Updates - who knows. The problem was that the session files were created as read-only. Subsequently they could not be written to and web applications were reporting an error like this:
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Open and Free software alternatives

November 10th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Great article about alternatives to expensive commercial software.
http://www.download.com/8301-2007_4-9714054-12.html

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Backup Exec failure detection with a script

July 13th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Sometimes Backup Exec fails or it is left in a state that does not generate an error of any kind. I saw instances where the backup job would go into “loading…” state and would remain in this state for weeks!
Of course any good network administrator should catch it assuming that his/her job is to check [...]

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phpBB and Google Analytics

July 9th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Google Analytics code needs to be inserted before in the file:
phpBB 2: overall_footer.tpl file that located in /”forum folder”/templates/”template name”.
phpBB 3: overall_footer.html file that located in /”forum folder”/styles/”style name”/template.
like this:

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<script type="text/javascript">
var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.")
document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src=’" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E"))
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-YOURNUMBER")
pageTracker._initData()
pageTracker._trackPageview()
</script>
 
</body>

Every template installed [...]

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Garnet VM Beta - Palm emulator for Nokia N Series

April 9th, 2008 · Comments Off · General

Garnet VM enables Nokia Nseries users to run thousands of Garnet OS (formerly Palm OS®) applications. Garnet VM supports some of the most popular applications in the mobile market including, Google Maps™, Snappermail®, DateBk5 and perennially popular games like Bejeweled®, PacMan and Sudoku. Choose from a wide variety of application types including, document processors, database [...]

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