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This is a detailed description about the steps to be taken to setup a Fedora Core 4 based server that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters (web server (SSL-capable), mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS!), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.).

This tutorial shows how you can mirror your web site from your main web server to a backup server that can take over if the main server fails. We use the tool rsync for this, and we make it run through a cron job that checks every x minutes if there is something to update on the mirror. Thus your backup server should usually be up to date if it has to take over.

In this tutorial I will show you how to automate backups in an incremental snapshot-style way by using rSync.

I'm going to show you how to sidestep your habits and assumptions and use patterns to make better design decisions. A lot of fancy stuff has been written about patterns. To be simple and clear in this introduction, I'll just call them chunks

Les sujets abordés sont les suivants: 1. Qu’est ce que le Web 2.0? 2. Sommes nous dans une bulle? 3. Quels sont les modèles économiques qui fonctionneront? 4. Quel est le rôle des éditeurs dans l’univers du User Generated Content? 5. A combien estime t-on la population des early-adopters

Some very smart tips on handling UTF-8. What follows is a discussion illustrating what happens when you get obsessed with performance and optimizations (be warned—may be boring, depending on your perspective).

Screen est un terminal virtuel capable d'ouvrir plusieurs sessions shell simultanément et qui permet par la suite de détacher et réattacher ces sessions depuis n'importe quel terminal.

Microformats are about using the standards we all know and love to convey as much semantic meaning as possible. Think of them as semantic best practices. They use current XHTML tags such as address, cite, and blockquote and attributes such as rel, rev, and title to create semantically appropriate blocks of code

The most monotonous entities in the known universe, forms, are a staple of every web programmer’s balanced diet. Whether we like them or not, forms are the gatekeepers to our site’s goodies and often their design alone determines whether a user will try what you’re selling or simply walk away

This article shows how to achieve each of these goals, and then how to combine them, creating what could be called the One True Layout™

Learning how to use CSS for creating web sites is a pain in the ass. It’s not easy and it will hurt you. Over the last several years I’ve been asked by many web designers and developers about how to best get started with building web sites using CSS and standards. Usually, I’ll just send them 300 links and wish them a lot of luck. This overview is sort of my penance.

ew users tend to make some common mistakes when trying out GNU/Linux for the first time. The reasons for these mistakes are varied: because GNU/Linux is a different kind of operating system; because Windows fosters bad habits; because users choose the wrong distribution; because Mercury is in retrograde; and myriad other possibilities. Here are some solutions to five commonly encountered GNU/Linux problems.

There are two challenges to making smart bug decisions: first, understanding how to make good bug-fix decisions; and second, creating and following a process that makes it easy to stick to those decisions when the pressure is high.

Ensure a class has only one instance and provide a global point of access to it.

Sarissa is an ECMAScript library acting as a cross-browser wrapper for native XML APIs. It offers various XML related goodies like Document instantiation, XML loading from URLs or strings, XSLT transformations, XPath queries etc and comes especially handy for people doing what is lately known as "AJAX" development.

un générateur de documentation pour les librairies PHP.