Blocking or Redirecting Spammers by IP Address Using HTAccess
After several months of fighting with manual comment spam, I have decided to block all the traffic coming from India. All they do is just post useless comments everyday, which made me wonder if its their job to post spam. Anyway, blocking people by IP is very straight forward using htaccess. I
Increase activeCollab upload limit using htaccess
Probably the most easiest way to increase the upload limit not just on activeCollab but almost to all PHP applications like WordPress is by configuring the .htaccess file. Editing you PHP ini file can be hard if you do not have access to server or if your are on a
Preventing MySpace idiots to steal your precious bandwidth
Just today, i have noticed that my bandwidth usage surge up 2 times it normally does. A trouble of having your site suspended and having to pay for the extra bandwidth the other people are stealing (mostly Myspace users). To end this horror, i have decided to edit my .htaccess
Sending mail via Mercury on localhost using codeigniter and XAMPP
This is my first time to use Mercury on XAMPP, I never had a mail project before so I guess I’m gonna blog it for future reference. Obviously, we will be using SMTP to send mails and POP3 to receive them. Since we do not have sendmail installed in Windows
Adding Numbers on SERP Results to Google, Yahoo and MSN Live
Automatically place numbers right beside the SERP window in Google, Yahoo and MSN Live Search.
Adding www to your domain using 301 redirect with htaccess
You can tell the server to automatically append www on each query to your website using .htaccess. That is all incoming requests to a non www query gets forwarded to the host with www prepended before the domain. Although Google treats them equally now, yahoo and live search may not.
Making simple hover image using CSS
I always forget this basic image hover. Im posting it here in my blog for future referrence and for you my readers as well. Making hover images is fairly simple and very straight forward. It only needs a couple of css lines using the anchor element and its hover by manipulating
Adding captcha to comments in Movable type 4
When i disabled the anonymous comment on my blog, people also stopped placing their comments. It might be because the people who commented were actually bots? Maybe or maybe not. Now, i got freaked because people really stopped commenting, as in zero comments. So, i started to look for ways
Setting up Virtual Hosts with XAMPP running on Windows XP
Setting up virtual hosts with XAMPP is very straight forward and could be done in less than 5 minutes. Although, your local XAMPP server will still work even if virtual hosts are not configured. You might want to ask, is there a need for my local XAMPP setup to configure