This is a tutorial on how to set up and install Piwik – an alternative to Google Analytics – with Piwik the data you have is stored on your server and not accessible by any other party. Piwik is an open source easy to use web analytical tool which provides stats in real time and …
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The iphone ipad could not be restored. This device isn’t eligible for the requested build.
If you are getting the error message in iTunes on a restore or upgrade of an iOS device; “The iphone ipad could not be restored. This device isn’t eligible for the requested build.” or “The iPhone Software Update Server could not be contacted”. or “Error 3194” “Error 1600” It may be because the machine has previously …
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OSX Lion InstaDMG First Boot Part 3
After tutorials Part 1 & Part 2 with InstaDMG which deal with doing a basic OSX Lion 10.7 build and then introducing a user account and clearing the set up assistants, time to tweak some preferences on OSX 10.7 for the first time boot to include elements such as computer name, network, time zone and set …
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Recover and Restore iPhone 3GS with Error 1015 stuck in Recovery Mode in iTunes
If you accidentally try and upgrade your iPhone 3GS through iTunes after having previously jailbroke it, it will get stuck in recovery mode and fail to restore to the official Apple firmware bundles IPSW. You will get a whole bunch of iTunes errors like 1015. The iPhone needs to be restored with the custom IPSW …
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Create an updated image of OS X Lion 10.7 with a Local User Account using InstaDMG
InstaDMG Part 2[/caption] Part 2 – Tutorial of the basics of using InstaDMG with OSX Lion 10.7. Please refer to Part 1 to get familiar with the basics of creating a simple ‘out of the box’ InstaDMG image of OSX 10.7. Moving on from the initial image created with InstaDMG which will boot the Mac …
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Create an up to date image of OS X Lion 10.7 Using InstaDMG
This is an introduction to InstaDMG, which is a powerful command line tool used to produce clean never booted OS X images, these images can include OSX incremental upgrades as well as 3rd party software and scripts. This particular guide is a reference to getting started and just produce an up to date OSX 10.7 …
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Delete Author and Date Information under WordPress Posts for the Twenty Ten Theme
Delete author and date credits under posts for the Twenty Ten WordPress theme – for rolling posts edit loop.php and for single page posts edit loop-single.php Comment out or (delete) twentyten_posted_on as below on the second line. <div class=”entry-meta”> <!– <?php twentyten_posted_on(); ?> –> </div> <!– .entry-meta –>
Sort out your Canonical URLs in Drupal – Force http://www
Avoid any content duplication and ensure Google opts for a particular version of your site when indexing – fix up your redirects to choose either http://yourdomain.com or http://www.yourdomain.com by putting in a 301 redirect. There is a possibility that failing to this may create duplicate content and be penalised by the Googler You can get …
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