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Multiple Databases in CakePHP

Multiple Databases in CakePHP

There comes a time in life when you need to use multiple databases for a website you have to build 🙂 . I came across this “problem” when I was working on a portal website and I had to make sure that users can login with the same details on any website that company owned. […]

Display the time passed in any format you want

If you use digg you probably noticed that they displayed the time passed since a comment has been posted in the following way: To obtain a rezult in this format we will use the function strtotime. This function counts the seconds that have passed since the 1st of January 1970. In order to obtain the […]

Captcha – The simplest way to make it

A big problem today is spam. The best way to combat spam is Captcha. Captcha makes the difference between a computer and a human being. Computers cannot read the text in a picture and this is why we’ll use a photo too.   Let’s start by creating the file captcha.php. This file will create a […]

Make Utopia Angel Work Under Ubuntu

I used to keep Windows on my home PC just for playing Utopia. Utopia is a medieval fantasy game played on the web directly through your browser – no downloads necessary. It is one of the most long-standing games online, and has been available to play for free since 1998. To make your life easier […]

Recover your Ubuntu account password

Today I installed Ubuntu in a friends PC. He is not new into computers but he wanted some pointers first on using Ubuntu. We went through all the install steps really quickly as he knows that sort of stuff. Because his keyboard is a lot different than mine I made a mistake when entering the […]

Dynamic Desktop For your Ubuntu Machine

To ease the use of your Ubuntu machine you can easily add shortcuts for your favorite programs just by moving your mouse cursor to every corner of the desktop. You can easily do this with Brightside. First .. let’s install it. Open up your terminal and type: sudo apt-get install brightside   After that run: […]

How to monitor your computers temperature in Linux

This is really useful in case your computer shutdowns without any warning. I had this issue with one of my computers lately and I just didn’t know what the cause was. It simply overheated and because of the high temperature it automaticly shutdowned. I managed to fix this by cleaning up all the dust in […]

Small Cron Job Tutorial

I mentioned in my previous post [ New Script – ReviewMe offer notifier ] that I will post a guide on how to handle cron jobs and set them up correctly. So here it goes … First of all you need to login to your cPanel account. Usually it’s http://yourwebsite.com:2082 After you login look for […]

Hacking Pinball on Windows XP

Start a new game, then type hidden test. Nothing happened, right? Okay … go ahead and put your mouse over the Pinball window, click, and drag. Yeah, the ball is following the mouse, I know.Try pressing R. Yep, your rank just went up. Now press H. Uhuh, you just got to enter yourself on the […]

Hide files in JPG pictures

Did you know you can hide files in JPG pictures ? Well … you can ! 😛 Wanna know how ? Read the tutorialPlease let me know if it worked for you to by commenting hereThank you,Sava