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Getting the dreaded error #2006 – MySQL server has gone away while importing files into phpmyadmin?This guide will help you step by step to solve the issue. Open my.ini or my.cnf (mysql config file) Make sure your max_allowed_packet = 64M is … Continued

OpenX stylesheets not working?   /openx/www/admin/assets/min.php?g=oxp-css-ltr&v=2.8.11 not working in chrome? If accessing this URL directly works fine but not when called within a page, make sure AdBlock extension is disabled for the domain in question. Call to undefined method MDB2_Error::quoteIdentifier() … Continued

While installed some open source libraries and packages, I was getting Finfo class not found.   This was being called by symfony's framework for a project. Easy fix:  Edit php.ini and uncomment the extension php_fileinfo.dll and restart Apache

Ive been dealing with my Windows Explorer crashing every 5 minutes at work using Windows 7 64-bit Pro. Faulting application name: Explorer.EXE, version: 6.1.7601.17567, time stamp: 0x4d672ee4 Faulting module name: ntdll.dll, version: 6.1.7601.17725, time stamp: 0x4ec4aa8e Exception code: 0xc0000374 Fault … Continued

With utmost respect for our nation’s military and national defense, we request our government deny any request by the US Marines to acquire 140K acres of public land designated for OHV use in Johnson Valley, CA for the purpose of … Continued

So I've been irritated with Dreamhost lately due to outages and poor performance. Webhostinghub seemed to be almost 50% cheaper and clearly much better reviews as Host #2 in the ranks. I was about to make my purchase until I … Continued

Mitch Bartlett likes to solve every day tech problems for software and devices. Easy to read articles and help that makes sense is there at technipages. Taxonomy upgrade extras:  Computers & Technology Tech-related Sites

If you are a first time admin of Joomla,  you may notice when you post an article, you see a quirky “Details” text appear above the publisher info such as:   Welcome to my Site Details Category: Site news Published on … Continued

I had an issue where each time firefox loaded, it was calling widdit.com and search.searchcompletion.com.    I tried disabling all extensions in firefox chrome and IE, cleared my temp folders, reinstalled firefox but it didnt work. Finally found that deleting the … Continued