Simple Directory Analyzer: The Residential Doctor of Your Windows Directory System

October 8th, 2006 While downloading Fedora Core 5 using DAP, I ran out of temporary disk space (which is by default in C: drive) thereby wasting several hours of download. Download Accelerator Plus (DAP is a popular file download utility) saves the partially downloaded segments in %TEMP% directory.

March 16th, 2008 Apache HTTPD servers are configured by default to display directory listing, when index files like index.htm or index.html of index.php etc. are not present in the directory.

October 8th, 2007 PmWiki is a popular wiki software which uses the file system to store wiki pages. We use for our intranet and to document our processes and systems.

June 15th, 2006 When you checkout a repository from subversion it creates a .svn directory (with subdirectories) for every directory (and subdirectory) checked out. The .svn directory contains information about the repository and files in the directory and allows you to run svn commands without having to authenticate yourself in future.

April 13th, 2008 In Apache HTTPD server normally when you have no index or default page in a directory, a visitor may be served with a full list of files in that the directory. This could pose a serious security risk.

September 28th, 2007 I faced a vexing problem with the otherwise excellent Mozilla Thunderbird email client. I was unable to forward emails to another account using the rules in Message Filters.

January 15th, 2009 Rapidshare is one of the most used file sharing servers in the web. But Rapidshare is not that liberal to set every service free.

January 14th, 2007 A very simple way to execute HTML files is by telling the server to parse html files for SSI commands. To do it simply add the following lines to your .htaccess file: AddType text/html .html AddHandler server-parsed .html This has the downside of processing all the html files in that directory and its subdirectories.

January 5th, 2009 Just to give you the poor man's Weave experience, here is a pretty useful add-on for Firefox 3, FEBE (Firefox Environment Backup Extension). It allows you to quickly and easily backup your Firefox extensions.

January 19th, 2009 XP has some popular power toys that makes it ace. More often than not you must have used the Open Command Prompt Here in XP.

August 14th, 2007 I discovered a really cool way to use Subversion, my favorite version control system - automatic versioning / commit on save. Essentially with this simple tweak you can use subversioned files like you would use any ordinary files.

September 4th, 2009 I have just started playing with JDK 7 (JDK stands for Java development kit and is suitable for Java developers, others should just download the JRE). Java 7 comes with some impressive features.

January 8th, 2009 Gasping for free space with your 2GB Gmail account? Mozilla Firefox has come up with an apocalypse to take you by surprise. Currently the most popular browser, Mozilla now poffers a new add-on Gspace.

July 9th, 2009 Every professional who wants his/her website to grow rapidly, needs to track the visitor's activities and inclinations on his/her site. Undoubtedly, a one-shot solution for this is a web log analytics software.

May 16th, 2005 Contents Overview Requirements Usage Configuration Download User Manual Example Installation Uninstallation Overview Displays an advertisement (which is randomly selected from a group of advertisements specified in a text file) at your chosen location. Tested on WordPress 1.5 & 2.x.