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SQL command to reset WordPress password

The quickest and easiest way to change your WordPress admin password. Just enter this SQL command directly on your server. UPDATE wp_users SET user_pass = [...]

Nov
21
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Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible

Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible

To fix, create or edit an .htaccess file in the same folder as the symlink. Insert the following line: Options +FollowSymLinks -SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Tweet

Oct
12
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HTML Entities in Unicode Format

HTML Entities in Unicode Format

See here for an extensive list of HTML entities in escaped unicode format – great for inserting content using the :before CSS pseudo class selector. [...]

Oct
7
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iPhone only stylesheet

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If you want to include styles that will only apply to an iPhone you can do so by using and @media declaration within your main [...]

Aug
15
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SSHFS Symlinks

SSHFS Symlinks

Using the default settings, symlink on sshfs don’t work. You can add an option with the -o flag that will get these working properly: sshfs [...]

Aug
11
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MAMP MySQL won’t start

MAMP MySQL won’t start

If you use MAMP for local PHP/MySQL development on OS X then you’re likely to come across this problem with MySQL starting once in a [...]

Jul
21
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Should I use a class or an ID?

Should I use a class or an ID?

A CSS tip for beginners today. You might have wondered why CSS uses both classes and IDs. Well, the answer is very simple: A CSS [...]

Jun
13
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Zimbra mail suddenly stopped working

Zimbra mail suddenly stopped working

After a couple of days with no mail I decided that something must be wrong. A quick check of the logs showed a problem. I [...]

May
26
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Set table caption location using CSS

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If you use table captions on your site and want to be able to define the caption location there is a little used CSS rule [...]

May
22
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Style hyperlinks by filetype

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You’re probably seen those links with the little icons next to them. It might have been a mailto link or a link to a PDF [...]

May
21
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Make nth-child work in IE

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Nth-child is one of the most useful pseudo classes that CSS has but the problem is it doesn’t work in any version of Internet Explorer [...]

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