WOW … I’ve spend 6 hours(!) on fixing an interesting WordPress problem. The frontend of the site worked … but we couldn’t login into the backend, getting the “Error establish database connection”. Troubleshooting: all directory rights and ownership were correct database settings in wp-config.php were correct php database testscript showed database connection could be made […]
For a new project of a new client (who likes to remain anonymous) I have to perform some WordPress backend configuration options … however the password for the admin user ain’t working :-/, and I have no hosting control panels access; thus no phpMyAdmin. I do however have FTP login access. Let’s see … Able […]
iStat Menus is another great Mac App that really delivers upon the promiss at their site: “The Most Advanced Mac OS X System Monitor”. It installs neatly in the Apple taskbar, and you can monitor everything! Including the things I like to monitor; harddisk capacity, download/upload meter, CPU and HD temperature, etc. Download it […]
If you read the post about changing the transmit & receiving channel of your WiFi Access point / Router, you might find it’s quite the hassle to find the best WiFi Channel yourself … and it is. So what if there was a tool that would really help you to find the best channel? A […]
I’ve been passively searching for 2 months now, for an easy and FREE way to share a legal 4.5GB DVD ISO image online. How difficult can it possibly be?! Well … IT IS. All the cloud based services offer free storage of about 2-5GB, but the file size is always limited to below the GB. ‘Unlimited’ […]
Web applications like Gmail, Facebook, Campfire and Pandora are becoming more and more like desktop applications every day. Running each of these web apps in a separate tab in your browser can be a real pain. Even if you use Google Chrome Extensions ;-). Along comes “Fluid”. Fluid lets you create a Real Mac App (or […]
In this video the “OS Xbox Pro” :D, why he built it and why he chose certain components- as well as show it running. Specs: Intel Core2 Q9550S Gigabyte GA-EP45T-UD3LR Sparkle GeForce 9800 GT 8GB Crucial Ballistix 1333MHz Highpoint RocketRAID 2640×1 2x 160GB 5400rpm Seagate Momentus HDD 2x 500GB 7200rpm Seagate Momentus HDD 16GB 1.8″ […]
