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OMG was I hacked or is the hard disk just full

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Think we were hacked on Tongfamily at 5AM this morning. Found that we were stuck at the home page going to the WP install page. There are many notes about this, but it can happen because of a weak password on your FTP or your Wordpress admin accounts. I have both and have changed all [...]

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Bluehost and Wikka wiki Upload limits

June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Well, there are a few limits I can see. First, Wikka Wiki has a 2MB limit, but it also looks like the underlying hosters has a 2MB limit as well. You have to change the php.ini files in the wiki /uploads directory to break this.
Bluehost= explains how to do this. Note that this thing is [...]

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Wikka Wiki File Upload Size Limit

June 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Wikka Wiki

It isn’t well documented. In fact, it isn’t documented at all, but the http://wikkawiki.org/FilesAction method allows you to put {{files}} into any Wikki page and then a registered user can upload things. It has a hidden parameter for 2MB files and limits the files which sounds smart…
$max_upload_size = “21048576”;
$allowed_extensions = ‘gif|jpeg|jpg|jpe|doc|xls|...’;
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