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    Csf firewall - lfd suspicious process: nginx, php5-fpm, and mysqld

    I'm using an unmanaged VPS running nginx and the ConfigServer firewall. I'm receiving thousands of notification emails about suspicious processes: nginx, php5-fpm, and mysqld, three of the most important services running. The root mail file reaches over 2.5 million lines each week. I would like...
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    Best iPad 2 Case?

    I'm looking for a good case for an iPad 2, preferably something that supports the new Sleep Mode through magnets, like the Smart Cover. I don't want the Smart Cover because I'm going to be traveling with this and the Smart Cover really doesn't provide much protection. I'm deciding between these...
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    Help Improve my HTML Preview Editor

    This is an online HTML preview editor I made with Javascript and PHP. Type in your HTML code on the left panel and it is shown (almost) instantly on the right side. http://hcj.brianyang.org/ The Javascript mode is for editing JS only without having to wrap it in HTML tags. The Show URL button...
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    Thoughts on Chrome OS?

    Google had a long event on Google Chrome two months ago where they showed off their future operating system, which is basically just the Google Chrome browser. I was lucky enough to receive a Cr-48 from their pilot program and so far I'm impressed with it although I'm a bit disappointed at many...
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    TechAirlines Halloween Theme

    I'm planning to use CSS to recolor my site, TechAirlines, for every holiday, including Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Halloween is coming up, so I just spent a few days changing the color scheme of my entire website, including affiliate banners and custom tweet/facebook buttons...
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    CloudFlare - Free Site Security and CDN-like Caching

    Just launched last week at TechCrunch Disrupt 2010, CloudFlare is a new (free) service that works to protect and speed up your site. http://www.cloudflare.com/ I've been invited to a private beta of CloudFlare in July and my experience was amazing. Now, its open to the general public...
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    Google Wave

    As you may have read, Google Wave has recently opened to public and no longer requires an invite. But what happened to it? Back when it first came out and invites started going around, everyone was crazy for an invite and some invites even went up for auction. Quickly, this buzz seems to have...
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    New Forum Theme

    I recently made some modifications to my forum theme for better integration with the rest of my site and switched to using MyBB. http://forums.techairlines.com/ I previously requested a review of my main site and was given a suggestion to change the forum theme. What are your opinions of the...
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    Giveaway (Packt Publishing) - Book on VirtualBox 3.1

    Packt Publishing is allowing me to give away 2 e-Book copies ($39.99 USD Retail each) of their latest book on VirtualBox: VirtualBox 3.1 - Beginner's Guide by Alfonso V. Romero. A full review and details on how to enter can be found here...
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    Free .com Domain for One Year from 1&1

    For May right now, 1&1 is allowing one .com domain per person to be registered for free for one year. Just visit 1and1.com and enter a domain name with the .com extension. The free domain includes free Private Domain Registration (Whoisguard), 1&1 Starter WebsiteBuilder, and an E-mail Account...
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    Is Outgoing Port 465 (for Gmail SMTP) open?

    Hello. I'm wondering if Port 465 is open for outgoing SMTP emails. I'm using an SMTP Plugin for Wordpress which was set to send mail through Gmail servers. My settings are set to: Host: smtp.gmail.com Port: 465 Encryption Type: SSL Authentication: Yes Username: wp@techairlines.com Password...
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    Is fsockopen() enabled on Chopin?

    Hello. I'm trying to send mails through Gmail's SMTP server although it doesn't seem to be working. It worked for a few days after the server moves, though it hasn't since April 6th. Since using an external SMTP server requires fsockopen(), I ran the following code to test if fsockopen is...
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    Send Mail via Gmail SMTP Problem

    Hello. I had been using a Wordpress SMTP plugin over the past few months to send all Wordpress emails through Gmail, however I noticed that recently, emails have not been sending at all. No settings have been changed for the authentication. I noticed this was previously posted here though...
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    Send Wordpress Emails Through External SMTP Server

    Many CMS systems offer various emailing options, usually between PHP mail() (PHP SendMail) or an external SMTP server. Strangely, one of the most popular blogging platforms, Wordpress, does not have such feature built in. Luckily, thanks to the Wordpress plugin system, a plugin known as WP...
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    Please Review my Tech Blog

    My website has been up for a long time now, but I realized I never asked for a site review yet and I recently changed my theme as well as added many CSS modifications to it. http://www.techairlines.com It's basically a technology blog (and forum) covering a large variety of topics. Please...
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    Website Redirects to Success Page and 404 Errors

    I'm on the Chopin server and seem to be experiencing the same problems as I have during the server transfers again. The main page on my site redirects to the cPanel/Apache Success Page. All other pages on my sites go to the x10 404 Error Page. The same thing happened earlier, though was...
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    Chopin: Lost Data in .htaccess during upgrade

    I'm not sure why, but this morning when I checked my site's feed, it no longer redirected to Feedburner. When I checked my .htaccess file for the redirect I added, everything was gone except for the Wordpress Friendly URLs Rewrite lines. Yesterday before the upgrade and after it was over...
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    Can't Access Database or cPanel

    I'm on the Chopin server. When I try to login to cPanel, it just tells me "Login Attempt Failed!" even though I'm sure the password is correct. In addition, my site is displaying Error establishing a database connection" I didn't change any settings at all. I just randomly got logged out of...
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    Update Charts/Banner to 1024 MB (from 500 MB)

    Recently, free hosting has been upgraded to 1024 MB Disk Space, but I noticed the large banner prior to signing up still says 500 MB. In addition, on the hosting comparison chart, it also says 500 MB disk space. Also, the other free host now provides 100 GB of bandwidth.
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    Wordpress 2.9 Error (Fixed)

    I recently updated to Wordpress 2.9 and began receiving an error like: Warning: curl_setopt() [function.curl-setopt]: CURLPROTO_FILE cannot be activated when in safe_mode or an open_basedir is set in /home/(user)/public_html/wp-includes/http.php on line 1302 There's an earlier thread...
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