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Apache troubleshooting tips

How many times have you installed a LAMP server only to find Apache doesn’t seem to want to run right? Or you install a new module only to see Apache try to download pages as file, instead of displaying them on screen?
There are a hundred and one thousand things that can go wrong with any [...]

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Categories: Advice, Linux, Networks, Open Source, Server, The Web, Tutorials Basic, Web Development

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 17th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Local Apache Web Server Wampserver

Running a local Apache web server is essential for many webmasters. It is always a good idea to test code locally before publishing it on the Internet. Professional webmasters usually test their code in a local web server before it gets published. Mainly to avoid possible downtimes in the live environment but also to avoid [...]

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Categories: Open Source, Windows, software

How to: Install a LAMP server

If you’ve read enough of my Ghacks tutorials you have most likely come across mention of a LAMP server. If you are not sure what a LAMP server is:

Linux
Apache
MySQL
P (can mean PHP or PERL – depends upon your needs)

LAMP servers are very popular, cheap, effective, flexible, and reliable servers. But how are they installed? Actually, [...]

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Categories: Linux, Networks, Open Source, Server, Tutorials Basic, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 7th, 2009
  • Comments: None

How To Display Valid Markup Code In Websites

There are two difficulties or problems that Internet users encounter when they want to paste code into forms to display these on the Internet. The first problem that can be encountered is that the website will interpret part or all of the code instead of displaying it. A basic example would be to display the [...]

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Categories: Web Development

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 6th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Display Cached RSS Feed In Your Website

You might remember the announcement of our new web project Appnews which basically displays software updates in a friendly easily accessible way. What I wanted to do now is to display the five newest items of the RSS feed in the sidebar of this blog to both promote the appnews service but also provide a [...]

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Categories: Web Development

How to show 5 top categories in Wordpress

Wordpress is a great piece of software, and allows more than you’d think to be done with simple coding. I bet that a lot of people out there would look for a plugin to do this, but your top five categories can very easily be shown using a Wordpress template tag, just a half a [...]

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Categories: Web Development

Wordpress template tags you should know

If you run a Wordpress blog, you will eventually want to make some modifications to your theme. Perhaps you want to show your tags, not just categories, perhaps you want the date in a different format, you might want to add the URL of the author to each post, there are a lot of things [...]

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Categories: Web Development

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