All Entries in the "Technical Instructions" Category
Configuring Gmail to use SMTP and remove “sent on behalf of”
This video will explain how to configure Gmail to remove the “sent on behalf of” when being read in Microsoft Outlook. When configuring Gmail to send as a different E-mail address you have to use the SMTP option if you want to hide the fact that you are sending from a Gmail account. The SMTP [...]
How to change MySQL root password
I read a great blog today about SQL tricks for WordPress and thought I would create an additional SQL blog about an issue a co-worker and I ran into a while ago…”How to change MySQL root password”. This blog assumes that you have shell access to the server that is running your MySQL database. If you only have [...]
Comparison of Windows Server 2003 Editions
There are 4 versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition, Enterprise Edition, Datacenter Edition, Web Edition. Very useful link that I have found. It has very detailed information about all the differences between the versions. –> Link Web Edition: Windows Web Edition is a purpose built version of Windows that is meant to be [...]
Is that domain available?
Looking to register a new domain name? First, see if someone else already has it. There are many websites that will perform a lookup for you. You can google domain registration and probably get thousands of hits. Click here then type in the name that you would like to register without the .com or .net. [...]
Testing your internet connection
Is your internet connection slow? Unreliable? Right-click on the icon below and choose ”save target as” and choose any location on your computer. Extract all the files into any folder on your computer. Double-click on the “MasterPingTest.bat” file. It will help you determine if the problem is in your house or if it’s your provider. The [...]