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Dropbox best cloud storage

Always had problems with my file storage. Tried everything like Apple Time Capsule and other backup solutions, but Dropbox is the best way to backup your files. The best part is that if you fail to pay, Dropbox never deletes your files. They just downgrade your Dropbox account. I have been using Dropbox business since …

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How to escape comma when importing WooCommerce products?

After spending some time on searching on Google and reading some WooCommerce forums I found out that it was much easier than expected. Do not use quotes or %2C. Just escape the comma using a backslash like \, That’s all! It will work like a charm. I had to replace all commas to \, on …

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No library HTML+CSS+JS Confirm Dialog

Made an HTML+CSS+JS (JavaScript) confirm dialog today without using any external library. No jQuery! HTML: CSS: JS: CodePen Preview: See the Pen No library HTML+CSS+JS Confirm Dialog by Animated Creativity (@animatedcreativity) on CodePen. Hope it helps someone!

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How to instal L2TP server to connect from routers?

I have some old TP-LINK & D-LINK routers which have L2TP connection features on them. For network speed at my home, I had to buy a VPS in my city. I could easily install Squid proxy on the VPS and connect through it. But, this way I was required to set proxy on all of …

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How to backup whole Linux server?

You can backup a whole VPS using the `rsync` command below. rsync -avP –exclude={“/dev/*”,”/proc/*”,”/sys/*”,”/tmp/*”,”/run/*”,”/media/*”,”/lost+found”} / /mnt/hdd/encrypted/vps-server-backup/ You can also backup to other server. rsync -avP –exclude={“/dev/*”,”/proc/*”,”/sys/*”,”/tmp/*”,”/run/*”,”/media/*”,”/lost+found”} / OTHER_SERVER_HERE:/mnt/hdd/encrypted/vps-server-backup/ You will first need to configure OTHER_SERVER_HERE in your ssh config file. You can check this for more info: https://linuxize.com/post/using-the-ssh-config-file/ You can add as many exclude parameters …

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WordPress Admin was not showing add/deactivate/delete plugin options

A strange thing happened today. I wanted to manage plugins for one of my WordPress websites. But, I could not see any add/deactivate/delete plugin options on the Plugins page. Then I realised that I had WordPress Multi-Sites enabled as I installed it that way earlier. So, only Network Admin can do that. Just go to …

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How did I change logo in Ajaira WordPress Theme?

The Ajaira WordPress theme is a nice and simple theme for blogging. I am using the same for publishing this blog too. It is available for free from WordPress.org here: https://wordpress.org/themes/ajaira/ Adding a logo icon before the site title was tricky though as the title will only accept text. So, here is what I had …

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How to remove mounted volumes from working docker instances?

There may be other ways to unmount a volume from a working docker instance, but using the way below you can unmount any volume right away. On the docker instance itself, try these commands: df -h You will see a list of all the mounts. overlay         310G  160G  151G  52% / …