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About IMAP. IMAP is an email protocol for organizing, storing and retrieving emails on a remote server. It was developed after POP and is a much more advanced system, one of the main differences being that all the mail is stored on the server so it remains accessible from many different locations. With POP you…

To install rar/unrar wget http://dag.wieers.com/packages/unrar/unrar-3.6.2-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm rpm -Uvh unrar-3.6.2-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm then unrar e rarfile.rar Alternativley if you are having problems with RPM’s, you can just get the CLI version of WinRar directly from www.rarlab.com. Make sure you have Glibc 2.4 though. wget http://www.rarlab.com/rar/rarlinux-3.9.2.tar.gz wget http://www.rarlab.com/rar/rarlinux-x64-3.9.2.tar.gz tar xvzf rarlinux* cd rar make make install now you may get…

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Here is another excellent tutorial from Nixcraft How do I use the Grep command with regular expressions under Linux operating systems? Linux comes with GNU grep, which supports extended regular expressions. GNU grep is the default on all Linux systems. The grep command is used to locate information stored anywhere on your server or workstation….

Currently there is a known issue where bandwidth reported in cPanel is skewed for sites with subdomains. This is something that cpanels’ development team is working on resolving, in the meantime, I would suggest disabling suspensions for bandwidth overusage on domains with subdomains. ————————————————————————————- It seems that a recent cPanel update also caused an issue…

A little known aspect of the Linux file system is file attributes. They allow you to utilize certain options which you might think you need other software for, but they’re actually built into your file system. To view or change these you can use the lsattr and chattr commands. The available attributes are: When a…

The round-robin algorithm is often used as a simple-yet-effective method of distributing requests to a single-point-of-entry to multiple servers in the background. It’s used by DNS servers, peer-to-peer networks, and many other multiple-node clusters/networks. In a nutshell, round-robin algorithms pair an incoming request to a specific machine by cycling (or, more specifically, circling) through a…

From http://www.catswhocode.com Although there’s lots of things that you can do in WordPress, sometimes you may need a quick fix for a specific problem. In those cases, working directly on the database can be a real life-saver. In this article, I’m going to show you 10+ extremely useful SQL queries for WordPress.How to execute SQL…

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