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Allow US, UK, Canada and Deny the rest of the world.

Ok here it is. I was getting tired of removing all the spam from this site, and the other 200 sites, I administer.
I looked up all the ips in US, UK, and Canada from http://www.countryipblocks.net/.
I formatted (compressed) the 51,600+ lines to 184 lines. Haven’t benchmark tested the difference; I’m 100% sure less lines is [...]

How to redirect Magento newsletter url

How to redirect Magento newsletter subscriber to a landing page url

This article is in response to unanswered Magento Post, found at http://www.magentocommerce.com/boards/viewthread/178109/

Magento does a good job with their newsletter infrastructure, but just like their web app, it does require you to fine tune it to your specifications. One such fine tuning is the way the [...]

Copy and Paste Between Computers with New Google App

Copy and Paste Between Computers with New Google App

New Google App

With out a surprise, Google has come out with a new feature for its Docs online office suite. The feature not only lets you copy and paste text but it also lets you copy and past images between spreadsheets, presentations, and documents. The clipboard also [...]

AWStats and WAMP Installation (Windows)

AWStats and WAMP Installation

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AWStats can be configured for most any web server, LAMP, WAMP, IIS etc.. If you like you can read my WAMP vs IIS article to better explain WAMP (WampServer). [...]

Auto Update AWStats on WAMP

Auto Update AWStats on WAMP
Schedule an automatic AWStats update of your web sites

This tutorial is split into five chronological sections:
Pages
Installing AWStats on WAMP
Auto Update AWStats on WAMP
Create Additional AWStats WAMP Profiles
Install GEO IP on AWStats WAMP
Auto Update GEO IP AWStats WAMP

To schedule AWStats to autupdate a web site profile on Windows WAMP (WampServer), you [...]

Create Additional AWStats WAMP Profiles

Create Additional AWStats WAMP Profiles

Schedule an automatic AWStats update on web site profiles in Windows WAMP (WampServer)

This tutorial is split into five chronological sections:
Pages
Installing AWStats on WAMP
Auto Update AWStats on WAMP
Create Additional AWStats WAMP Profiles
Install GEO IP on AWStats WAMP
Auto Update GEO IP AWStats WAMP

AWStats includes a Perl script you can optionally execute via cmd [...]

Install MaxMind GEOIP vs. geoipfree on AWStats WAMP

Install MaxMind GEOIP vs. geoipfree on AWStats Windows
How to install GEOP Standard on Windows WAMP (WampServer)

This tutorial is split into five chronological sections:
Pages
Installing AWStats on WAMP
Auto Update AWStats on WAMP
Create Additional AWStats WAMP Profiles
Install GEO IP on AWStats WAMP
Auto Update GEO IP AWStats WAMP

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var AdBrite_Text_Color = ‘666666′;
var AdBrite_Background_Color = ‘FFFFFF’;
var AdBrite_Border_Color = [...]

Auto Update GEO IP AWStats on Windows WAMP

Auto Update GEO IP AWStats WAMP
Script to Auto Update GEO IP on Windows WAMP (WampServer)

This tutorial is split into five chronological sections:
Pages
Installing AWStats on WAMP
Auto Update AWStats on WAMP
Create Additional AWStats WAMP Profiles
Install GEO IP on AWStats WAMP
Auto Update GEO IP AWStats WAMP

Help Links to AWStats and WAMP

I wrote a script which automatically updates all [...]

Install Perl on WAMP

How to install Perl on WAMP (WampServer). Following the easy 5 step instructions in this article you will be able to install Perl programming language in five to ten minutes.

WAMP vs IIS

With WAMP you can have a web site up and running in less than 5 minutes. Also, this article summarizes the advantages of running WAMP instead of IIS. WAMP is based on Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. WAMP derived from LAMP, which is Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. WAMP is essentially a stack of applications, of which you can easily configure and administer through an installer like WampServer