After rebooting my Linux server Apache fails to start. When trying to start with either apachectl or httpd I’ll come across the following message: httpd not running, trying to start (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address … Read More
This is mainly for my own records, but the curious thing is that when I do a simple search for “how to replace a wordpress function” or a few derivatives of that phrase I’m usuually returned the following links (at least w/ … Read More
There’s been disturbing rumors that the bookmarking service Delicious was to be shut down. A blog post today (December 17th) on the Delicious Blog goes some way to dispelling this rumor. Is Delicious being shut down? And should I be … Read More
Take a look at this series of pictures and watch as a few common lighters are transformed into something really cool: http://joedusk.imgur.com/fucking_awesome
I had an issue with the WordPress 3.0+ video uploader while trying to upload Flash Video files with the extension f4v. Upon attempting to load a flash f4v video file with the WordPress video uploader the following error message would … Read More
You’ll notice the IP range 204.13.201.0/26 scanning your system. This IP address belongs to Trustwave Holdings and is part of their TrustKeeper PCI Vulnerability Scan as part of your PCI DSS compliance services from Trustwave. TrustWave hanldes PCI Compliance for … Read More
The issue: A business using a credit card doing business with a relatively small number of vendors wanting to first avoid credit card fraud (stolen numbers) and secondly wanting to easily track down the offending business. The idea: The business … Read More
Sometimes you’ll need to update post and page urls when going from a development environment to production, or more simply when going from one domain to the next. If you have many (10s to 100s), and you will have that … Read More
I recently was on the search for a few examples of active MySQL configuration files (my.cnf). It’s always nice to see someone else’s production version of a configuration file and during this search I realized that not a lot of … Read More
Below is a list of Comparison Shopping Engines (CSEs) which we had compiled during previous research. The definition of a Comparison Shopping Engine from Internet.Com’s Webopedia: Shopping search engines that compare the prices on searched-for products at various online stores. … Read More
