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Moving websites from one ISPConfig server to another is fairly straightforward, but email deserves a little more care. You do not want to switch servers only to discover that years of old messages, sent mail, folders, or attachments were left behind.
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If you are logged into an Ubuntu server as the root user and need to change the root password, the process is very simple.
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If you are getting ready to set up a new server to host websites, you will inevitably run into the classic debate: Nginx or Apache? Both are incredible pieces of open-source software that power the vast majority of the internet, but they take very differe
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If you are using OpenClaude for agentic terminal coding, connecting it to premium cloud APIs like Anthropic or OpenAI can quickly rack up token costs. Even worse, misconfigured API keys or unsupported models often throw frustrating 400 Bad Request errors.
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Are you ready to dive into the world of video editing? Olive Video Editor is your gateway to creating stunning visuals with its user-friendly interface and powerful features. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this open-source editor offers ever
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There are times when you might have a database connection error. If you are on the Ubuntu system on Amazon hosting then run this command. sudo service mysql or try this sudo /etc/init.d/mysql start
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Installing fonts on Ubuntu is a lot easier than installing it on other Operating Systems. I personally prefer importing all the fonts into a hidden fonts folder to save time. If you have any issues please be sure to comment below.
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In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Linux Mint and create a bootable flash drive. You can do this install a couple different ways, but I recommend backing up your current computer either way. Recently I created a tutorial on how to back up yo
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So in this tutorial we will be working with maps. You have to get the users geo location then store that in a database. Afterwards, you can display their location on a web page. This tutorial is written in PHP and jQuery and a Ubuntu server.
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Shellshock is a security vulnerability on your Dedicated or VPS server. It is a way for the bad guys to get in and manipulate things on your server and take away your fame and fortune! What is standing in their way?
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Set Up Instance Key Pair and Elastic IP in Amazon EC2 Dashboard
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You will have to Edit Files in SSH Terminal, Amazon EC2 Hosting. This tutorial will demonstrate how to edit files in the SSH terminal of Amazon EC2 hosting.
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This tutorial will show you how to install WordPress and database on Amazon web hosting services. This can be challenging but I have a present for you. A terminal cheat sheet.
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This is a tutorial on how to enable pretty permalinks in Amazon Web Hosting services. In order to do this you have to enable mod_rewrite in your Apache server. Otherwise you will get a page not found error.
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We use ubuntu servers because they are are awesome to work with. There are however some technical things that you may run into when installing a WordPress CMS on an Ubuntu server.
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IN this post I am going to show you how to install CURL on the Ubuntu Linux server. It is fast and easy and not as hard as you think.
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If you are like me you like to use the terminal commands to update your linux Ubuntu System. Its fast and easy if you know the command. I am putting the command lines in this article so you can copy and paste them. First login as root then navigate to you
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If you got this with your new computer upgrade on Ubuntu Linux here is a solution. Hit Ctrl Alt F1 on keyboard Type in sudo su Enter Password.
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Enable Imagemagick in PHP8 on Ubuntu 20.04 For WordPress. ImageMagick is a powerful open-source software suite that is used for creating, editing, and converting images. It is commonly used by WordPress developers and designers to enhance the visuals of t
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This post is about setting up multiple display monitors on your Linux Mint or Ubuntu Operating system. In a previous post, I show how to hook up an external monitor. In this post, we will discuss the settings and how to arrange your display monitors. For
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In this how to tutorial I will show you how to move a large WordPress website from one server to another. In this tutorial I assume that you already know how to SSH into your server. You must already know these following things, if you do not, click the l
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Export GMAIL contacts and then import CSV into Evolution Email Client. You may use this process for Outlook and other email clients. This post assumes a couple things. One, that you have a Google Account with Contacts saved in it.
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Would it not be nice to manage Gmail on Ubuntu? Let's be honest, we all want to manage our email quickly. In Evolution, there is a multiple email account solution because emails should be easy, right? The Evolution email program will sync with all of your
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Install GIMP 2.10 update with these simple instructions. This is for Ubuntu Operating System but you can use this Graphic Manipulation software on Mac and Windows as well.
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There is a free operating system out there called Ubuntu. It is a very High Quality OS that can open up your world in many ways. If you are stuck in the windows nightmare or are fed up with Mac, try Ubuntu. This post will help you with installing Ubuntu b
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Want to use Google Fonts with your WordPress website. This tutorial makes it easy and shows you how to get it set up with your site.
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This article will help you install WordPress with Shell access ( ssh ) using the wget command in a Linux/Ubuntu terminal.
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In this day and age there is always some threat to your server environment. There is always some wise guy coming up with a hack or virus to ruin your server. In this article I am going to show you some commands that you can use to safeguard your server fr
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