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IP address range for BlackBerry BIS servers

13 March 2013·1 min readArchive

Do you know that Blackberry uses their own BIS servers to provide email facility to blackberry mobile users ? Yes, When you access any email server from you BlackBerry mobile, The request is...

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Android x86 – Test release for android-x86 4.2 JellyBean

1 March 2013·2 min readArchive

The Android-x86 project has announced a new test build 20130228 for public testing. This is a test release for android-x86 4.2 JellyBean. In the earlier release 4.0, End users need to download the...

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cPanel support server compromised 22-Feb-2013

23 February 2013·1 min readArchive

Please see the following security notification from cPanel that indicates that one of their support server has been compromised. If you opened any case with cPanel on behalf of your server within 6...

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Pidgin-Guifications – Notification plugin

21 February 2013·1 min readArchive

The Super cool IM client Pidgin comes with many features but its not at all providing a good notification options. But we have the plugin option in Pidgin and you can simply install the plugin called...

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How to take a full webpage screenshot from a linux server

16 February 2013·1 min readArchive

Mission To setup a software to take full webpage screenshot from the server running on runlevel 3 (Command Line) Prerequisites Installation apt-get install subversion svn libqt4-webkit libqt4-dev g++...

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Error Broken pipe: core_output_filter: writing data to the network

11 February 2013·1 min readArchive

Error In Log Broken pipe: core_output_filter: writing data to the network Solution Edit the httpd.conf file and Add/Change the following directive. [sociallocker] EnableSendfile Off Restart httpd:...

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Call-time pass-by-reference fatal error on PHP 5.4

21 January 2013·1 min readArchive

Hey I recently upgraded one our shared server from PHP 5.3 to PHP 5.4.10. As it is a shared hosting there are many application running on it. Issue: One of our customer complained that his main page...

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Be safe with bSafe – A must have Android Application

11 January 2013·1 min readArchive

Its the time to be safe, bSafe is a #1 app. You can get it too for FREE! – Install this app on your android mobile. – Continue without signup. – Choose your Emergency contact numbers from your phone...

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How to install mod_wsgi on cPanel server

27 November 2012·1 min readArchive

Download mod_wsgi for cPanel. cd /usr/local/src/ wget https://www.dropbox.com/s/3ihty8ll9xmfhq9/custom_opt_mod-mod_wsgi.tar.gz?dl=1 Then run, tar -C /var/cpanel/easy/apache/custom_opt_mods -xzf...

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Django – Redirect non-www to www URLs

24 November 2012·1 min readArchive

Guys, Today I had a bad time with a non-www to www redirect on a Django site. Since I had worked many PHP applications, I tried apache redirect and mod-rewrite options with no luck. After some...

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CodeGuard – WordPress / Non-WordPress website backup

20 November 2012·2 min readArchive

Do you have a WordPress Blog ? and Without ANY BACKUP !!! This post is for you. Yea, you can backup your wordpress / non-wordpress website to Amazon S3 with a FREE account on the website...

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Dropbox linux command line upload [ CLI ] client

17 November 2012·2 min readArchive

Issue You are looking for dropbox linux command line upload client You want to upload your server backups from Linux server to Dropbox accounts. Resolution With the Dropbox command line client, You...

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