WordPress 3.8 How to Load JQUERY
I had some trouble with JQUERY not loading on a client site recently. This function below solved the problem. Still not sure why WP 3.8 wasn’t loading JQUERY, no plugin conflicts (disabled them all)....
View ArticleXen Center 6.1 – Virtual Machines Won’t Reboot, Stuck with Orange Circle
We had a few virtual machines that simply wouldn’t reboot from Xen Center, they would get stuck with the Orange Circle over them (instead of the green circle). Issuing the command: xe-toolstack-restart...
View ArticleForce SSL Login and Admin Backend in Worpdress
Step 1: Get an SSL certificate for you domain purchased and install it! Step 2: Add the following to your wp-config.php file, just above the line shown below: define('FORCE_SSL_ADMIN', true);...
View ArticleUser Meta Pro – Create your own Shortcode Function
I needed to create my own shortcode today to pull some data from “User Meta Pro”‘s meta fields. This function in my functions.php did the trick. It allowed me to use the shortcode format [mymeta...
View ArticleLock Down WordPress Manually
I like to do these to secure my sites: wp-config.php: /* Disable backend file editor */ define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); /* Force SSL IF YOU HAVE A CERT */ define('FORCE_SSL_ADMIN', true);...
View ArticleMail Enabled Distribution groups in Exchange 2007
Steps to create a distribution group: Open Exchange Management Console. -> Recipient Configuration. Click on New Distribution Group to start the wizard. On the Introduction page, select New Group...
View ArticleTurn on (or off) PHP Errors
Simply add this to the top of your code to turn on errors. ini_set('display_errors', 1); error_reporting(E_ALL); Change the 1 to a 0 to turn them off. The post Turn on (or off) PHP Errors appeared...
View ArticleOffice 2007 Media Downloads
We ran into an issue today where we could not find the Office 2007 CD to reinstall MS Office. We had a valid purchased product key but no media. Jan Krohn to the resuce. He has a repository of...
View ArticleJQuery to modify CSS already rendered in WordPress
Sometimes a WordPress plugin will use JQuery to set dimensions and other attributes on the fly. This means you cannot override some of these classes or IDs with CSS in a stylesheet file. In these...
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Make a White Background Transparent in Photoshop
1. Open the image file with the white background in Photoshop by going to the “File” menu and choosing “Open.” 2. Click “Select” and then “Color Range.” Change “Fuzziness” to 0 and next to “Select:”...
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Saving iptables rules – Debian Linux
I found it’d best to use the package: iptables-persistent for Debian/Ubuntu. Since Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid) and Debian 6.0 (Squeeze) there is a package with the name “iptables-persistent” which takes...
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Allowing SMTP traffic back into a network – IPtables Linux
This one simple rule in my iptables script allowed port 587 SMTP traffic back into my network. iptables -I INPUT -m state –state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT From the screenshot below, I could see the...
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What websites have permissions to your Google Account?
When you use a Google or other connected account (like Facebook) to sign in to another website, a small trust gets established. This might be ok for a short time, but that trust stays until you delete....
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I installed Act Premium v16 for Web on a new computer (Win 7 Pro, handful of users right now) and the web component worked great. The next day, I started getting this error: Exception Details:...
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Windows PC – Bypass WSUS Server – Registry Edit
Sometimes you just don’t want your WSUS updating your client computers and locking them out of running their own updates. 1. Run regedit.exe 2. Browse to...
View ArticleAndroid Malware “NotCompatible” Could Change Mobile Security World
“NotCompatible” is the longest running mobile botnet malware observed yet. Initially it was used to harvest emails on the device to generate spam campaigns. But now, it’s evolving, capable of...
View ArticleWhy Kaspersky?
We deploy Kaspersky Business Security products as the base security product for our Windows workstations and servers. It’s hands down the best protection you can get today. This is based on experience...
View ArticleGet the Windows 7 System Tray Icons Back – Including Wireless and Network, Sound
We’ve run into this on a few computers and glad to have the fix. It involves removing a few registry keys and restarting the explorer.exe task. First, backup your registry and System State before...
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Add Twitter Feed to Your Site
There’s lots of ways to do this. I like this method because it’s straightforward and doesn’t rely on any 3rd party solutions. You need to know a little code, and here’s what to do. Go to the Twitter...
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How To Get Your Computer Problems Solved FASTER
We all wish computer problems didn’t exist, and since they do exist, getting them fixed fast is the only relief. However, not all computer problems get fixed quickly, and there are many factors that...
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