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This guide takes you through the process of converting a website from XHTML 1.0 to HTML5 using the Fiverizer software. (Fiverizer is a program that I wrote to convert my own websites, all of which were also in XHTML 1.0. It may be downloaded and used free of charge.) ...

This article on whether a domain name registrar is the same thing as a web host answers a question I was asked by a visitor....

The entire BlueGriffon Tutorial has been updated for the version 3 series of BlueGriffon. Those thinking of using it to create a website can find the complete series online....

I was asked by a visitor why he couldn't dispense with a registrar and just make up any domain name he wanted. You may be surprised to hear that you can actually do that. But it won't do you any good....

There may be times you need to change the default colour of a link on your web page, for example, because the background colour clashes with it or renders it nearly invisible. This article shows you how to do it using the free BlueGriffon web editor....

This article deals with how to change the colour of the links on a web page using the free Microsoft Expression Web editor. It also addresses how you can change the colour of a link that has been clicked, as well as its colour when a mouse pointer is hovering over it....

This article deals with how you can restore the Style Properties panel in the BlueGriffon web editor should you find it missing or not visible when you enable it....

One of my visitors wanted his users to be able to choose a song from a list, and have it play in an audio player on his web page. This article provides the JavaScript and HTML code for the task....

Find out how to generate an SSL certificate for a website on your own computer. (For those wondering, SSL certificates are needed so that your site can be accessed using HTTPS instead of HTTP.) ...

This article answers a visitor's question on how to set the height of a DIV (or even other elements) so that it is a percentage of the browser window/viewport. And no, using the percent unit (ie, "%") won't work the way you think....

Have you ever heard of BuzzFeed? Do you want to try working there? Here you will find out about the most interesting Buzzfeed Summer 2018 inteship that will change your life forever. Choose the most...

Before getting into tips on marketing a law firm in the digital age, come on answer this question. Do you have time to play as a law firm marketing expert, while you are already busy playing as a lead...

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I try to set a root password as follows: mysqladmin -u root password "root"; Then I make a connection to my MySQL server, the following command: mysql -u root -p Enter password: **** enter image description here ...

For the first time since Windows 95, Windows 8/8.1 ceased to offer the "Advanced Appearance Settings", which enabled the following customizations: screenshot of the "Window Color and Appearance" window That is a shame, not only because users lost customization power, but specifically because it made much more difficult for an user to set its own dark-theme version of the system. Is there any way to change such colors in Windows 8.1? Notice that I am not talking about merely doing this and I also...

I am able to download videos one by one on a certain website that hosts some hundred or so videos. I am a paid subscriber to the website so I'm not doing anything illegal. (and no, it's not po). The process is labor-intensive for each video. I have to click on each link to get to where the player shows up. Then (in chrome) I open up the webpage developer, go to the network tab, play the video until i see where it shows up on the developer network tab, right click to open up in new page, then onc...

I'm looking at a section of a website with the following URN/directory structure: http://www.domainNameA.net/site/www.domainNameA.net/files/dynamically%generated%URN_539.docx Why does the site have the domain name listed again in the URN? What is this likely to indicate? Let's block ads! بخوانید...

A lot of solutions to zipping the contents of a folder, Excluding the folder, look like this: zip -r contents.zip * But I need to do this WITHOUT cd'ing into the directory, I want to use an absolute path. But this command includes the parent directory: zip -r everything.zip /some/path/to/folder/* So how can I zip the contents ONLY using an absolute path? Let's block ads! بخوانید...

How to configure CIFS that local and domain users have fast transfer speeds? I do have massive performance issues using CIFS / SMB / Samba in combination with users. It's independent from Active Directory (AD) being enabled or disabled. Local as well as domain users transfer data really slow. There as guest user is fine. However I'm not able to figure out that causes the bottleneck for authenticated users? And how to configure samba to avoid the problem? CIFS / SMB Transfer Speeds User --------...

I use 2 GPUs on a machine (GTX770), and I have 2 screens connected to the 2 outputs (DVI1 and DVI2). I CANNOT decide to plug a screen on one GPU and the other on the other GPU (for good reasons... ;-) ). Let's name MS the main screen: the end-user interact with it. Let's name TS the other screen (technical screen, which is used by our system for technical stuff). My issue: when the system boot (Linux version 3.1.9-1.4-desktop (geeko@buildhost) (gcc version 4.6.2 (SUSE Linux) ), sometime the keel...