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    PS3 Yellow Light of Death

    Any one else been hit by the PS3 Yellow light of Death? This hits suddenly, without warning, and usually after your warranty runs out. It is really sad, as the PS3 is so so great, and usaed every day. The only cure seems to be to send it back to Sony, and pay £140 for a refurb machine. This is...
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    Retention bonuses - if everyone gives them, they are nonsense

    We are told that Finance Houses & Banks have to pay large bonuses to make people stay. But if every outfit like that does the same thing, then the retention bonus does NOTHING. If you leave and join someone else they will welcome you with open arms, pay you a golden hello, then pay you a...
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    Have you been crunched in the credit crunch?

    Have you been affected by the credit crunch yet? Did the recent banking collapses affect you, were any savings hit, or have you been made unemployed? Seeing how nearly half the media is devcoted to this I wondered how X10Hosting Forum members had been affected.:angel:
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    Is there a Formmail type app on CPanel, or any recommendations?

    Is there a Formmail type of app on Cpanel [yes I have looked!] or can anyone recommend one? The app allows you to create a Form to be filled in, either simple, or complex with boxes, then when yoiu submit it, you must type in a randomly generated code to prvent spamming by machine, finally it...
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    Microsoft & Dell to Merge - An April Fools Joke??

    The last edition [May] of PC Pro carried an article by John Honeyball about a merger between Microsoft & Dell - I guess it was an early April Fools Day joke, or ....???
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    How do I put include files in html - what is the syntax please

    Can someone help please. What is the syntax in an html file to make an server side include file work? I know the include file needs to be a .shtml file with X10 hosting. If anyone who has used it could point me at their site so I can see the code in practice i would greatly appreciate it.
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    FTP getting 550 error directory not found

    Hi, I am trying to connect to an add-on domain ,with FTP from Dreamweaver. I [obviously] think I have got the : FTP Host Host Directory Login Password correct, and i can see the items on CP Panel. Obviously I have made a dumb mistake! Whenever I run the test I get the message: Host Found...
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    Your forecasts of the hot IT technologies of 2009

    What do you expect to see as the 'hot' technologies in computing for 2009? I'm guessing that hardware will see a great deal more emphasis on smaller pc's, and handheld / pocket sized computers. The Asus range will increase, and perhaps lower priced machines, with even more power will appear. I...
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    No audio with Flash Player 10, & Vista- Any [polite] suggestions

    Hi, I have no audio with apps which use Flash Player 10 [or 9], I am running uder Vista Ultimate. For example with BBC iPlayer, no sound. But I have full sound with Channel 5 On Demand, or ITV .com. No souynd with You Tube videos, or with MSN's MSNBC. Obviously I am in the UK. Any...
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    Unable to upload attachments today, could before

    I cannot upload attachments to my Forum this afternoon, but could before. A colleague could this morning. Can anyone help?
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    Mind mapping open source software

    Hi, Has anyone come across any open source mind mapping software that actually works? The technique was i think invented by Tony Buzan and covered in several series for the BBC and in some books. The idea is great and it works well on paper, but I haven't come across software that handles...
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    Open source Knowledge & Encyclopaedia databases & software

    Hi, As you go along studying in any field, say computing, or lierature, or art, ot whatever, you gather a lot of snippets of information. It can be great to put these down as you find them, to cut and paste items and references. You could build up your own mini encyclopaedia, and even publish...
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    What kinds of USB memory stick are suitable for use as Vista memory

    Hi, I understand Vista has a feature which enables you to plug in a USB memory stick, so that half the capacity becomes usable as RAM. So for example if you use an empty 8gb stick, you add 4gb to your ram. But what kinds of memory stick are suitable for this? Can anyone help with this? Best...
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    error SUHOSIN - phpBB forum -problem

    Hi, I have used Fantastico to set up phpBB on my website, but keep hitting an error relating to eval. Does this require some configuration action - can you advise me what I should do please? Many thanks an example of the error is: Fatal error: SUHOSIN - Use of eval is forbidden by...
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    AWstats has not updated since February

    Hi, AWstats on my site malayastudygroup.x10hosting.com has not updated since February. Do I have to do some configuration to get it active again? Many thanks, Best Regards
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    Server-side includes SSI

    Hi, I hope this is the right place to put this question. Apologies if not. Is the Cossacks server for Free hosting configured to allow Server-Side Includes? Many thanks, Best regards
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    Pocket computer or PDA - what's your experience?

    Real mobile computing as I see it, will often require being able to get to: 1] regular applications [word processing, spreadsheets, databases] 2]email 3]internet access 4]messaging & calendars etc 5] wifi access 6] possibly telephpne - tho I am quite happy for it to be separate The real...
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    Adding a Blog to my website - any recommendations

    Hi, I'd like to add a Blog to my website, and I would be grateful for some advice & guidance before starting. I want to be able to 'protect' it by being able to approve or remove bloggers. Two major options seem to be 1]to use some free blogging software and incorporate it with my site in...
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