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  • CityVille Cheat: Boost Build Layout Adds +131%!

    February 21, 2011

    Developing good cheats or strategies in CityVille is crucial for getting the upper hand against your neighbors and friends if you want to level up quickly and buy up all the high priced buildings and decorations you wish you could afford. For those who can’t be bothered, you can follow along with me as I [...]

  • MySQL String Search and Replace Query

    February 16, 2011

    This is really useful if you ever have to migrate your WordPress MySQL database and the server path changes. Rather than do a fresh WordPress install on your new server and attempting to import your old posts from your old server, you can easily do basically the same thing with this basic MySQL query to [...]

  • Fix iTunes 10.1.2 Stuck Install/Uninstall Hanging Near Completion

    February 11, 2011

    I attempted to update to the latest iTunes 10.1.2 today only to wait for hours on an install that was stuck just 3.5 bars from 100% completion. At first I thought I could remedy this with an uninstall, but I experienced the exact same issue! Imagine my frustration, I could neither install nor uninstall iTunes. [...]

  • Recursively Search and Replace Strings in Linux with Perl

    February 8, 2011

    Previously, I covered a dead simple one-line Perl command to perform a string search and replace over multiple files on the Linux command prompt. While it did its job for me that day, today I had to do the same thing but this time recursively over all subdirectories. For review, the Perl command to do [...]

  • How to Get the Latest PeerGuardian Blocklists for P2P

    February 7, 2011

    You’ve probably noticed that your PeerGuardian IP blocker program for P2P hasn’t successfully updated in a long time. This is very bad as IPs fluctuate continuously and those who want to track you with your hand in the cookie jar are using new IPs all the time. The only way to keep yourself safe is [...]

  • How to Send Ctrl-Alt-Delete over Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

    February 5, 2011

    I absolutely love the ability to remotely connect to any Windows computer through the built in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) application. It gives you full graphical capability and even allows you to remotely connect a computer to your local disk drives and printers. Though you won’t be able to watch a movie, it works fine [...]

  • Simple Javascript Frame Breaker Code for Google Images et al

    February 3, 2011

    For certain reasons, you may want to protect your website from being framed by another website. This is important if you are concerned that another website could take credit for your work like Google Images does in its image search. Any image traffic you get from Google does not actually have to surf to your [...]

  • Fix WordPress “200: Operation timed out after 1 seconds with 0 bytes received” Error

    February 1, 2011

    I use a dedicated server that I built myself to run some hosting for one of my clients based on his IT requirements. It had to be a Windows machine, and it had to host his company website. I found a colocation service company in my area to physically host the server on an ultra-fast [...]

 
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