As a little memo to myself and for anyone else who is having trouble getting the WordPress automatic upgrade feature working, particularly if your on a Linux (CentOS 5) VPS with 1and1. I have great admiration for the WordPress auto-upgrade feature particularly as it saves you loads of time especially if you administer a number [...]
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Connect remotely to MSSQL with PHP on CentOS 5
January 6, 2010 – 6:07 pm
For some time now I’ve been looking for a solution for projects that are using PHP but are connecting to a remote Microsoft SQL Server database. As many already know, the webmasters ideal (or at least mine) is a LAMP stack which, for those that are not sure, is Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP. Why [...]
Cron job for phpList on 1and1
April 9, 2009 – 2:10 pm
I have seen quite a few posts about this topic floating around the internet during my search for a solution, many of them did not apply to my situation or failed to be clear and concise so I thought I would have a bash at documenting the necessary steps in setting up a cron job [...]
Room to Grow
March 31, 2009 – 2:08 pm
Art of Simplicity has recently acquired a VPS running Linux through 1and1. Not all of the domains hosted with us have been moved but plans are being made to have all moved within the next two months.
Switching to PHP5 on 1and1 Linux Hosting
February 8, 2009 – 1:55 am
I recently upgraded a client to a 1and1 Linux Business Pro hosting package and so far I have found no major obstacles. The previous environment was a dedicated Windows 2003 server in which there was free reign to modify any of the core files, including the PHP installation and any other similar files.