Category Archives: Linux Apache MySQL PHP (LAMP)

PHP used to create a Hero Image for a LinkedIn Group

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Tony Patti

I founded and manage the LinkedIn group “Cryptographers and Cryptanalysts” LinkedIn allows the group manager to create a “Hero Image”, which appears at the top of the main group page, and helps to describe and brand the group. This hero … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Pi

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Tony Patti

The Raspberry Pi is an inexpensive credit-card-sized Single-Board Computer (SBC), which has tremendous learning (and play!) potential. And it runs Linux, so promotes Open Source Software! While the size is small, its impact is large: in less than one year, … Continue reading →

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Can a minute contain 61 seconds?

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Tony Patti

As another weekend draws to a close, I was wishing for a bit more time to Get Stuff Done. And then I remembered, during a weekend earlier this summer, that’s exactly what happened. Saturday June 30, 2012 contained a leap second, … Continue reading →

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Glassblower.info geographical super-search of glass art now covers all 50 US States and 20 Countries

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Tony Patti

During the summer of 2006 (difficult to believe that it’s been six years already!) I took a PHP and MySQL class, and during that class I created the structure and initial programming of the www.glassblower.info super-search database at http://www.glassblower.info/super-search.html which … Continue reading →

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ClustrMaps – See where your website visitors are from!

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Tony Patti

I blogged about A&B Butterflies here but what I also noticed about their website was the world map showing where their website visitors were from, and I thought that was all kinds of awesome! This magic was accomplished by the … Continue reading →

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Upgrading Webalizer from version 2.01-10 to 2.21-02

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Tony Patti

Webalizer is used to create Web (Apache) Usage Statistics and graphs. The home page of Webalizer is at http://www.webalizer.org/. Here is a sample (from the main website): When you use YUM (Yellowdog Updater, Modified) with CentOS, you won’t move Webalizer … Continue reading →

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I am a Blogger! (Installing WordPress)

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Tony Patti

  As my very first blog, I thought others might benefit from my steps to install WordPress on my server. YMMV of course! The steps below are based on the 9-page WordPress “Famous 5-Minute Install” document: http://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress Step# Description 1: … Continue reading →

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