When accessing a website that uses HTTPS (connection security), the website’s server uses a certificate to prove the website’s identity to browsers, like Chrome. Anyone can create a certificate claiming to be whatever website they want, but Chrome and other browsers […]

Moving a forum to a new server can be a daunting task, especially when considering the need to transfer critical information contained in the forum’s database. Not only will the forum files and database need to be transferred, but the […]

How to Use Gmail To Connect To Another Email Account (POP or IMAP) Open up your Gmail or Google Apps account. Click Settings (gear icon, upper-right). Select the Accounts and Import tab. Click Add another email address. In the window that pops […]

Manually installing WordPress (also known as the famous 5 minute install) is the cleanest way to install WordPress. This is especially true as more and more 1-click installation tools such as Quick Install, Softaculous, and Mojo Marketplace include “bloatware” in their installs. The manual installation […]

This little trick will automatically refresh the copyright year by inserting a simple JavaScript or php script. Although not required by law, it tells your visitor the site is current and can also reflect the longevity of your site when using the multiple years […]

It is not unusual to change hosting service providers when you are not happy with the service of your present provider. One problem in doing so is the problem of moving email accounts, especially when you have plenty of them stored on […]

I love my gmail account because of all the integrated features Google offers, such as the ability to synchronize email contact lists and browser favorites via Google Chrome, to name a few. Additionally, I don’t consider a new website for […]