Thursday, July 31, 2008

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Download of the day: Firefox 3.1 Alpha 1

Posted: 30 Jul 2008 04:00 PM CDT

Mozilla has released Firefox 3.1 Alpha 1 - code named Shiretoko Alpha 1 and is now available for download.

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Lighttpd Drupal CMS Clean URL ( SEO ) Rules Set Configuration

Posted: 30 Jul 2008 12:54 PM CDT

Drupal is modular framework and content management system (CMS) and works under Lighttpd too. By default, Drupal passes path arguments to itself via its internally generated URLs. This small howto explains setting up clean url using Lighttpd web sever.

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PHP.INI settings: Disable exec, shell_exec, system, popen and Other Functions To Improve Security

Posted: 30 Jul 2008 01:39 PM CDT

Q. I run a small Apache based webserver for my personal use and it is shared with friends and family. However, most script kiddie try to exploit php application such as wordpress using exec() , passthru() , shell_exec() , system() etc functions. How do I disable these functions to improve php script security?

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