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Mar/11

Create And Enable SSL On Ubuntu LAMP Server

Filed Under Linux, Web Server, Website, WordPress at 22nd March 2011 0:01 by

Introduction SSL is used to encrypt data between the client e.g a user viewing a website to the web server which hosts the site. SSL uses certificates which are signed and verify the validity of a website. Like any vendor … Continue reading →

16

Nov/10

WordPress Twitter Tools Shows Blank Page On Connect

Filed Under Linux at 16th November 2010 5:57 by

Overview I use the Twitter Tools plugin on WordPress to tweet my blog posts as well as showing my Tweets in my side bar. The recent change to oAuth and disabling basic authentication by Twitter has made the process slightly … Continue reading →

08

Feb/10

MediaTomb DLNA To Playstation 3

Filed Under Linux at 8th February 2010 0:01 by

Overview I found the Video plugin for MythTV 0.21 to be inadequate for streaming to the Sony Playstation 3. It didn’t update fast enough when you dropped a video into the UPnP directory and also there was no external way … Continue reading →

11

Jan/10

WordPress Incorrect Username / Password With VSFTP

Filed Under Website, WordPress at 11th January 2010 20:25 by

I was getting an error logging into my FTP/SFTP server via WordPress when I tried to upgrade a plugin or two. It was saying the username / password was incorrect yet I was able to log in using an FTP … Continue reading →

21

Sep/09

MythWeb Database Access Denied

Filed Under Linux at 21st September 2009 0:01 by

I recently had to re-install my Linux computer after a lot had screwed up (mainly my fault for experimenting with stuff). When I check MythWeb I got the Message “MythWeb Database Access Denied” with some more text below. MythWeb is … Continue reading →

22

Jul/09

Ubuntu Music Streaming Server – Ampache

Filed Under Linux, Music at 22nd July 2009 0:01 by

Overview I wanted a music server for personal use so that I can access my music collection remotely or locally. A web front end with the ability to stream to various players would be key. It had to run on … Continue reading →

26

Dec/08

VPS Hosting With CheapVPS

Filed Under Website at 26th December 2008 12:00 by

Overview During the past couple of months I have noticed my site ( as well as other things) have been going down unexpectedly. The server running at home was getting on now (first purchased in 1997 as a desktop PC … Continue reading →

15

Oct/08

WordPress Permalink Change Error

Filed Under Website, WordPress at 15th October 2008 12:46 by

Overview I was changing the permalinks in WordPress from the default and obscure post/page numbers to a more URL friendly style with the date and title of the post. Once I had changed the permalink settings it loaded the home … Continue reading →