Though most of my work involves use of English as primary language, my mother tongue is Hindi. So when I want to write blog posts or some other personal communication with my closed friends, sometimes I feel the need to be able to type in Hindi. Earlier I was using Google Transliterate tool, but that...
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Fix Error 0x80070424 on windows
Recently while visiting a website I got infected by Live Security Platinum malware which disabled all security services on my PC. I was able to remove this using the free Malware Bytes Anti spyware tool. But the Windows firewall and McAfee firewall were unable to run due to some bugs made in the windows. As...
Configuring Horde Vacation Responder in Plesk 9
Today I had to work on the Plesk server webmail vacation responder settings, and looking at the Horde webmail option I found that this is not available in the default Horde Install in Plesk 9. Digging through many google search pages and search phrases I found a very useful and working link given below. Configuring...
WordPress update issue on Plesk Control Panel hosting
Most of us work with WordPress and while working we use the handy auto update feature in the admin panel to update the WordPress plug-ins and core. On Plesk control panel, sometimes it asks for FTP access details to write the files on the server. This could be quite irritating to input the same FTP...
Mobile device emulators to test web page display
Today, the usage of mobile is increasing day by day and most of the users are preferring mobile device over desktop. Therefore it is almost necessary to check how a web page looks on a mobile device and make adjustments using the mobile specific CSS. But it is not every time possible to have all different...
Google Drive, do you use it?
After so many months of hype and secret leaks in the technology blogs and websites, Google Drive launched at last few days back. But does this service justified the anticipation it got? Well, NOT for me. After waiting for few days to get the Drive enabled in my Google Apps Account. Today I finally installed...
Connecting Sony K750 with Windows 7
I had a old Sony Ericsson phone working great for me since long. Recently I upgraded my PC with new Windows 7 professional. I usually does not need to connect my PC with phone as I use the phone primarily for calling and texting only. But recently I bought a new Android mobile and wanted...
WordPress plugins to help Administrators
While browsing thorough my emails today morning. I found a link to wordpress plugins for blog administrators. This is a well categorized list and have plugins listed for User interface improvement, security, collaboration, editing support etc. Let me know if you like it or not. Or which plugins do you use on every wordpress site...
Reset password of Joomla 1.0.x Administrator
Recently I need to upgrade one Joomla 1.0.x installation to the new installation. If you are also dealing with Joomla 1.0 installation to upgrade or maintain and missed the password for admin user. This can also be useful if you need to add new admin user, without disturbing the old user records. Then here are...
Additional FTP user for a sub folder in Plesk controlled domain
Assuming you already have an existing domain (example.com) with the primary FTP user (foo) with home directory (/var/www/vhosts/example.com), and you wish to create additional ftp users (bar) with the same access privileges as foo to subfolder like this /var/www/vhosts/example.com/sub_folder (make sure the folder already exists) or to main folder (/var/www/vhosts/example.com). To do this follow the...