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Oct 15

I know it seems simple for most of us tech heads, but I get asked how to set up pop3 accounts in Microsoft Outlook so much that I put together a flash video step by step tutorial.

I made this for work so it is sitting on the Creative Solutions server, and will open in a pop-up (so make sure your blocker allows it).

 

 

 

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Oct 15

This tutorial is designed to provide a quick and easy way to filter your unwanted junk email, often referred to as SPAM (Self Promotional Advertising Message). Similar to junk mail that you find in your residential mailbox, you will probably receive unwanted junk mail in your email box as well. By following the steps below for either Outlook® 2003 , Outlook® 2000, or Outlook Express®, you will be able to redirect unwanted emails from your “inbox” to a “SPAM” directory for later review or deletion.

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Oct 15

Adobe Photoshop CS (all versions) no longer supports displaying PSD files as thumbnails in Windows Explorer’s thumbnail view, all you get is a standard Photoshop icon.

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Oct 15

Videos must be in either AVC or MP4 format. psp
-Please note that you can only use AVC formatted videos if you have updated to 2.00 firmware or higher. Continue reading »

Oct 15

We’ll I’ve been doing some internet surfing and I’ve been putting together a list of common SSH commands. These SSH commands will help you with the basic linux administration. This guide pays a nice quick reminder as I some times find my self referring back to it as I sometimes forget a command. If you see some commands that you think should be added, please be sure to voice them! Continue reading »

Oct 15

Comments in PHP are similar to comments that are used in HTML. The PHP comment syntax always begins with a special character sequence and all text that appears between the start of the comment and the end will be ignored by the browser.In HTML a comment’s main purpose is to serve as a note to you, the web developer or to others who may view your website’s source code. However, PHP’s comments are different in that they will not be displayed to your visitors. The only way to view PHP comments is to open the PHP file for editing. This makes PHP comments only useful to PHP programmers.

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Oct 15

So why do I need a new browser? I have Internet Explorer and I am happy with that! Well Internet Explorer might be all you need for browsing the net, but for web development, Firefox is a great tool, because you can download so many nice plug-ins that will make life a lot more easy. The best thing is that it’s all for free. Continue reading »

Oct 15

What is FTP
File Transfer Protocol, better known as FTP, is a procedure used to upload and download files to and from your web server. FTP is a special way to login to another Internet site for the purposes of retrieving and/or sending files.
In order to use FTP, you’ll need to download and install a software program on your computer. Continue reading »

Oct 15

You can use a simple PHP script to redirect a user from the page they entered to a different web page. One reason you may want to do this is that the page they are trying to access no longer exists. Using this method, they can be seamlessly transfered to the new page without having to click a link to continue.

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Oct 15

As you can see I am just updating the website engine for blownpixel… please be patient the content will be back very very soon ;)