I will teach you how to get a stable Internet Connection

A practical reminder to troubleshoot common causes of unstable internet before escalating the issue to your ISP.

January 31, 2015 · 1 min · 111 words · cliper

Two ways to be faster in browsing your common websites everyday in Firefox

A short tip on reaching frequently used websites faster in Firefox with add-ons or the bookmarks toolbar.

January 30, 2015 · 1 min · 88 words · cliper

Forget "Remember Password" browser feature

A short note on why a dedicated password manager is safer than relying on a browser’s remember-password feature.

February 8, 2011 · 1 min · 184 words · cliper

Invalid command ‘Header’ in htaccess

A quick fix for the Apache htaccess error about the invalid ‘Header’ command.

February 1, 2011 · 1 min · 85 words · cliper

Playing with your hosts file /etc/hosts

A practical introduction to using the hosts file for local development, domain mapping, and basic troubleshooting.

January 27, 2011 · 2 min · 273 words · cliper

Images don't show up in Magento Product Information Page

A quick fix for missing Magento product images after a media directory transfer caused cache permission problems.

January 27, 2011 · 1 min · 205 words · cliper

Copying Multiple Files using SCP

A short example of using scp to copy one or more files between Linux machines.

January 20, 2011 · 1 min · 138 words · cliper

Backup/Restore mysql databases using mysqldump

A quick command-line example for backing up and restoring a MySQL database with mysqldump.

December 8, 2010 · 1 min · 103 words · cliper

Excluding files and folders with tar

A quick example of excluding specific files or directories when creating a tar archive.

December 8, 2010 · 1 min · 91 words · cliper

Get Magento's database configuration

A quick Magento snippet for reading database connection details from the application config.

December 7, 2010 · 1 min · 102 words · cliper