Victor on June 9th, 2010

So I haven’t programmed in two weeks. The C++ book is still pegged to the second section. I know I have to finish what I started before the next semester starts. This unfinished work reminds me of the many things that I have left behind hoping that I will pick up ‘next time’, when I [...]

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Victor on May 16th, 2010

A quick note on Facebook: A lot of blogging has been going on about how privacy settings have been rigged in favor of Facebook vs User. While outrage should be expected, rationale should also be coupled with that outrage. The rationale is understood using the web unknowns. Web unknowns: 1. Any transaction over the internet [...]

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Settings, Miss… Store uploads in this folder /home/vol5/webhost/username/domain name/htdocs/../wp-content/uploads/wpcf7_captcha

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It is solved by adding the following code in the end  wp-config.php: if(is_admin()) { add_filter(‘filesystem_method’, create_function(‘$a’, ‘return "direct";’ )); define( ‘FS_CHMOD_DIR’, 0751 ); }

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HostsEditor by victorbyte.net  allows you to edit your hosts file easily. Download HostsEditor.zip [download id="6"] or  the torrent here Extract the zip file to your Desktop. Double click HostsEditor.jar . The list to block one can get it from http://www.mvps.org/ copy and paste to HostsEditor. HostsEditor works from Ubuntu , xp, Vista and windows 7. [...]

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