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Archive | July, 2008

Yahoo Mail Servers Rejecting Email

14. July 2008

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If you use Yahoo! mail as your main email account, you might not be receiving all of your emails. What is Yahoo thinking??? Recently Yahoo has started “greylisting extremely deprioritizing” almost every email that goes through their mail server. Greylisting This is a way of attempting to block SPAM. Yahoo mail denies the first every [...]

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Sending Email through PHP scripts

9. July 2008

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Most Linux hosting doesn’t allow direct mail sending through PHP mail() function due to spam security issue. In order to send email through PHP mail() function, you need to be authenticate first by the SMTP server. Simplest way to do is to use the PHPMailer. Below is the sampleĀ  php code using PHPMailer. <?php include(”class.phpmailer.php”); $mail [...]

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URL Masking - Attainment and Prevention

4. July 2008

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This article does two things: It tells you how to do URL masking. And, it tells you how to protect yourself if someone is masking your web pages without authorization. URL masking is covering up a URL with a different one. It presents one URL when the actual URL is something different. Causing the browser’s address bar [...]

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Listing of Philippine ISPs SMTP server

4. July 2008

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Listing of Philippine Local ISPs SMTP server you can use in your email client Outgoing mail server (SMTP) like MS Outlook, Thunderbird, etc. Eastern Destiny Globe (WIZ. GPRS) ISP Bonanza ISP Bonanza Prepaid Infocom PLDT DSL BayanTel i-Manila Meridian Netvigator Sun GPRS Smart GPRS Smart WIFI/SmartBro smtp.eastern.com.ph smtp.mydestiny.net mail.globenet.com.ph smtp.ispbonanza.com.ph smtp.tri-isys.com smtp.info.com.ph smtp.pldtdsl.net mail.skyinet.net smtp.i-manila.com.ph smtp.meridian.ph mail.netvigator.com [...]

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What is EPP Code and where can I find it?

4. July 2008

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The EPP key (Authorization code) is one of the safeguards against unauthorized transfers of domain name registrations and it protects your rights as a domain owner. The EPP key is required when transferring .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info and .us domain names. It is not possible to initiate a domain name transfer for these domains without an EPP code.

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Help with .htaccess files

4. July 2008

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To create a .htaccess file in windows, use notepad to create a new document, and save it as htaccess.txt. When you have uploaded it to the server, simply rename it .htaccess Once uploaded, the .htaccess file may disappear from view, this is because it is a hidden file, and some FTP clients do not automatically show hidden files.

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How To Use SSI (Server Side Includes)

4. July 2008

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SSI (Server Side Include) is a directive that is placed within HTML pages, and evaluated on the server as the server sends the page to the browser. It allows you, the Webmaster, to add dynamically generated content to an existing HTML page, without having to serve the entire page via a CGI program, or other dynamic technology...

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Setting up mail accounts in Outlook

2. July 2008

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The following is a simple tutorial on how to setup mail accounts in outlook. The screen shots taken are from WindowsXP but are applicable to most versions of Outlook. Home Beginning First of all you need to open the mail program and then select the “Tools” option. From this menu select the “e-mail accounts” option. This allows [...]

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Managing Web Directories

1. July 2008

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Plesk allows you to see the directories of your domain the way they are seen from the web and manage their protection and settings. Generally, there are two types of directories, physical and virtual ones. Physical directories are the actual directories present on the server’s hard drive while virtual ones are only abstraction, a kind [...]

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