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Code and application developers are quite acquainted to the “SVN” term. It stands for Subversion, an open source versioning control system used for years in application development. After being quite some time in the making, CollabNet, the main developer and the primary corporate sponsor of the project, h... |
6 November 2009
11:12 GMT |
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The Apache Infrastructure Team has released a detailed analysis of the recent attack that led to multiple apache.org servers being compromised. After outlining the mistakes that made the incident possible and their plan to strengthen security, the admins have been congratulated by the community for their openness. T... |
4 September 2009
09:57 GMT |
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The Apache Project's Infrastructure Team was forced to take its primary servers offline yesterday, after discovering that unknown hackers uploaded and executed malicious code on them. The attackers apparently used a stolen SSH authentication key associated with a backup account to break in. The attack started d... |
29 August 2009
04:01 GMT |
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Microsoft has a rather ambiguous relationship with open source. On one hand the Redmond company is avidly competing with members of the OSS community that have adopted the open source business model, throwing its entire weight behind its own proprietary software strategy. And on the other, Microsoft is increasingly f... |
15 February 2008
08:51 GMT |
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The relationship between Microsoft and open source grows deeper and more intimate, as the company is laboring to deliver a high level of comfort for customers, running its own proprietary software along with open source solutions. Microsoft is no longer the poster child for anti-open source, although this image seems... |
28 January 2008
10:54 GMT |
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Securing data from web-based applications is just an aspect of keeping information safe. In this context, an encryption framework will do the trick of keeping sensitive data confidential. And this is where Secure Socket Layer and Transport Layer Security come into play, along with Apache. When it comes down to bridgi... |
7 January 2008
06:12 GMT |
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Google will hold a press conference today, which has high chances of turning into the first occasion for the company to reveal its new mobile platform. Codenamed "Android", this should set the basis for the future handset unveiling that everybody expects from this company.Google made no official statement on what peo... |
5 November 2007
03:50 GMT |
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If you want to post your journal online, you can choose one of the several free services provided by Google(Blogpot), Wordpress, Blog.com etc, or you can install a blog script on your webserver. If you don't know how to install a blog on your webserver, I'll explain you how to do it. For starters, let'... |
17 September 2007
11:03 GMT |
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If you want to access your website through a secure connection, encrypt your connection using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security (TLS). https is a URI scheme used to indicate a secure HTTP connection. It is syntactically identical to the http:// scheme normally used for accessing resources using H... |
15 September 2007
07:05 GMT |
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What is a forum? A forum in a bulletin board system is the section where users will post their topics. To begin, login to Administrator Panel. To create a forum, go to Forums Tab and you will see the default forum, created by setup. If you want to begin from scratch, delete the forum and let`s try to create our own f... |
11 September 2007
10:21 GMT |
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After you've installed phpBB, you must change a few settings. First, change the settings of the board. Enter the Administration Panel and go to Board Configuration/Board Settings. Here you can change the name of the board(ex: Softpedia Test), the description(ex: Softpedia Install Test Forum), Board Language(in t... |
10 September 2007
11:20 GMT |
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PHPBB 3, codenamed "Olympus", is the next version of the popular open source bulletin board. Right now, PHPBB 3 is in the RC stage and the stable version will be available soon. Some of the most important additions for version 3 are:- Attachments - You can add attachments in posts and PMs, you can attach multiple ima... |
10 September 2007
10:23 GMT |
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If you want to permit your users to have their own websites in their home directory, you can use UserDir directive. The visitors will access their website using for example the following link: http://www.softpedia.com/~webscripts/ . The visitors will go to the home directory of the user webscripts.The UserDir directi... |
6 September 2007
10:54 GMT |
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If you want to use Perl in Apache, the best solution is to install Perl module for Apache: mod_perl. Why do you need to install mod_perl? Because under mod_perl the existing CGI scripts will run faster. Also, converting existing CGI scripts to run under mod_perl is very easy. Also, content handlers can be written in ... |
6 September 2007
09:59 GMT |
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.htaccess (Hypertext Access) is the default name of Apache's directory-level configuration file. .htaccess is used to provide security restrictions for a certain directory. The .htaccess file is often accompanied by a .htpasswd file which stores valid usernames and their passwords. With .htaccess you can customi... |
30 August 2007
10:14 GMT |
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The main advantage of Apache is that you can use many Unix modules on Windows platform with no change or changing just a little bit. Other modules depend on aspects of the Unix architecture which are not present in Windows, and will not work.You can add the modules in Apache using two methods. The first is to compile... |
30 August 2007
09:10 GMT |
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Typo3 is an open source content management system built with PHP and running on MySQL and Apache. Typo3 has 2 main parts: Core and Extensions. The Core is the foundation and Extensions adds specialized functions to the core. Typo3 is very modular, so, if you are a developer, you can quickly create your own extensions... |
20 August 2007
10:35 GMT |
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The easiest way to install PHP and Apache is to use software bundles like XAMPP, WAMP, Apache2Triad and many others. But many web developers prefer to install everything manually.So, the first step is to download the latest versions of the packages, for security reasons: PHP 5.2.3 and Apache 2.2.4. Installing Apac... |
16 August 2007
11:32 GMT |
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Microsoft is literally breathing down Apache's neck. The Redmond company is on an excellent ascendant trend with its web server business, increasing its market share month after month. The Redmond company's climb started strong back in 2005-2006 from the position of the underdog. Approximately two years ago... |
6 August 2007
11:16 GMT |
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Security company Sophos published an interesting report concerning the software solutions used for webservers, revealing that Microsoft's IIS is securer when it comes to the battle with the famous Apache. At this time, Apache is surely the most popular server software application on the Internet with an impressi... |
25 July 2007
05:39 GMT |
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Uhm, now it's official: the Linux websites have better uptime and load faster than Windows-based websites. According to a study made by WatchMouse website monitoring company, the Linux and Windows websites hold an almost 75% share, of course with variations depending on regions.The WatchMouse company started a ... |
21 June 2007
08:34 GMT |
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The Google employees are struggling to improve the security of their technology but, without support and statistics about the other services, it's extremely hard to manage to create a 100 percent safe solution. That's why they decided to conduct a special web research to find out how many Internet servers a... |
6 June 2007
15:31 GMT |
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Plone is a ready-to-run content management system that is built on the powerful and free Zope application server. Plone is easy to set up, extremely flexible, and provides you with a system for managing web content that is ideal for project groups, communities, web sites, extranets and intranets. Although Zope is tot... |
6 April 2007
06:45 GMT |
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