XAMPP: SSL Encrypt the Transmission of Passwords with https
Setup password protected XAMPP pages to transmit passwords using SSL encryption with https://
July 15, 2007
July 10, 2007
XAMPP Security: Create “pma” Password Not Covered by the Security Script and Password Protect XAMPP Folders and Directories
Password protect the phpMyAdmin user “pma”, and add password protection to other XAMPP folders.
XAMPP Security: Cleaning the cgi-bin folder
Clean the cgi-bin folder from a script that can give a hacker some information about your machine.
July 6, 2007
Use XAMPP Security Script to Password Protect /xampp and phpMyAdmin root User
Use the built-in, browser accessible, php script included with XAMPP to provide initial security steps.
Make XAMPP Secure
Overview guide with links to detailed steps on how to increase XAMPP security.
June 26, 2007
XAMPP: Remove Unused Folders or Deny Access to Them
This article has information about which web accessible folders in XAMPP are really not needed, and how to limit access to them or delete them.
June 24, 2007
XAMPP “forbidden” Folder: Removing it or using it to test mod_auth_remote
This article discusses the intended purpose of the “forbidden” folder in XAMPP and how to remove it properly.
June 5, 2007
The Excerpt Reloaded: Another Reason Why Tags Aren’t Getting Closed
Another reason why the original the_excerpt Reloaded was not closing HTML tags and the fix. Read more…
June 2, 2007
The Excerpt Reloaded: The Root Cause and Fix For Creating Validated XHTML
A Wordpress plugin called “The Excerpt Reloaded” allows one to generate excerpts from the first N words of a wordpress post. The problem with this plugin is that it can create XHTML that doesn’t validate (some tags do not close). …
May 11, 2007
MS Word: Track Changes, Printing, Fields/Cross-References (Figures, Tables, etc) and Undesirable Highlighted Changes
A solution for the issue where Figure Numbers, Chapter Numbers, etc (any field) appear to be deleted and then re-added when Track Changes is turned on.
