Category Archives: CMS (en)
Pre-moderation on phpBB
A quick guide on how to enable pre-moderation on the phpBB forum. It’s on by default, but usually everyone turns it off and forgets how to turn it back on when you need it (when spammers attack, for example). So: … Continue reading
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[solution] blurry emoticons in phpBB (or other forums)
First off, here’s how to add emoticons to phpBB: uploading smiley pictures to /images/smilies on the forum: Administrators section → “Messages” → “Emoticons” → below “Add some emoticons” Fill in the fields, tick the box at the top right … Continue reading
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Hide the author of WordPress posts
By default, stupid Worldpress puts the user’s login in the author URL of each post. To remove this: in the child theme, in the file functions.php:
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[phpbb] Page blocked due to error 403 (access denied)
I’ve noticed this bug with one forum – it was not indexed in Google Search… it says, the bastard: Page blocked due to error 403 (access denied) And well, that noticed, because long ago was sagging attendance and … Continue reading
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WordPress xml-rpc: protection against bruteforce
Since WordPress 3.5, any installation has xml-rpc enabled by default, which is a very useful thing that allows you to use mobile apps to maintain your site, among other things. However, the use of xml-rpc is a huge black … Continue reading
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Choosing a web server for WordPress on Windows
There are situations when an Internet site must be hosted by Windows Server. This is a fairly rare case, but it happened to me recently (the first time in a dozen years of working with Web servers): I had to … Continue reading
PHP 7.1 → 7.2
In continuation of the post: “Reducing the CPU consumption of hosting. How to speed up any CMS site”. I switched to PHP 7.2. Hosting load is 20% less: On the axis of ordinates – CPU: the number of minutes … Continue reading
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Bitrix. We are getting certified.
In order to work effectively in bitrex, you need to read a lot.. Or better yet, get certified. Thankfully it’s free. I recently had a need to get a Bitrix certificate. I thought it was simple.. Immediately, without first reading … Continue reading
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How to add Google Adsense in WordPress child theme
To insert ads into a child theme on an Adsense site: add the following code to function.php: //////////////////////// ///Google AdSense: // add_action(‘wp_head’, ‘wpse_43672_wp_head’); function wpse_43672_wp_head(){ //Close PHP tags ?> <script data-ad-client=”ca-pub-<publisher-numberic-code>” async src=”https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js”></script> <?php //Open PHP tags } //////////////////////// Don’t … Continue reading
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phpBB: how to add banner to the header
Fast tutorial for clickable adaptive (for mobiles) banner to phpBB forum header without plugins (past phpBB extension which I used for banner was vulnerable and spoiled security at my forum): Go to /styles/prosilver/template/overall_header.html Right after <!– EVENT overall_header_headerbar_before –> add: … Continue reading
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