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After a long run Apache on my machine suddenly stopped working. I tried everything including removing recently added virtual hosts but nothing worked. I also restored original http conf file but there was no luck. It was hard to guess what is actual issue because service log message was not very much clear enough. I did following steps to figure out exact cause and resolution. I hope this will help readers. 1. Open command prompt and go to Apache bin directory. In my case it was D:\www\Apache22\bin\ 2. Run httpd.exe by typing in the command prompt. 3. Here you will [...]

If you are facing same issue then you might came to right place. After applying several method including password change, server name and connection method i finally got right fix for the issue.   Yahoo has changed server name. It seems Digsby people not maintaining updates regularly. Digsby default Yahoo server no longer working. My problem was solved by just changing Yahoo server.  To fix the issue simple replace default Yahoo server with new Yahoo server. Default Digsby Yahoo IM Server:  scs.msg.yahoo.com New Yahoo IM Server:  cs213p3.msg.ac4.yahoo.com Hope this help!    

LimeWire is free peer-to-peer(P2P) file sharing application for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. This application was also working for other operating systems because it was developed in Java software platform which is platform independent. This was also a reason that this application was most popular in P2P application world. Limewire has been shut down as an ordered by the Federal Court of the United States after long court battle with RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). This might be a bad news for Limewire users. Limewire website now showing attention message preventing users from downloading application as well as [...]

If you are developer like me many times we need to check website in different browser. As for as other browser concern, they update automatically when new version released. but this is not case with Internet Explorer. IE don’t show any upgrade notice to users so lot of non tech user stuck on old Internet Explorer version. Although, those people are very less but what should we do if client ask to check in old Internet Explorer version.  This post describe some of best online and offline tools available to check website in multiple IE versions. IETester – Offline Desktop [...]

Today, i faced strange behavior by OpenDNS. When I tried to open gmail, i redirected to OpenDNS blocked page with an error “This domain is blocked. Site blocked. mail.google.com is not allowed on this network. This site was categorized in: Webmail“. I tried several times on the same machine and other machine on home network but issue remain exist. After some googling i found that OpenDNS only block phishing and Conficker sites. Popular sites like gmail, yahoo do not block by OpenDNS.  The problem is with dynamic Ip addresses. This issue appear when an IP address assigned to your network [...]

PDFZilla is very powerful desktop pdf convertor software that allow you to convert pdf files in number of formats. Supported formats are: PDF to Word, PDF to Word with text and Graphical data, PDF to RTF, PDF to Rich Text Files, PDF to TXT, PDF to BMP, JPG, GIF or TIF files, PDF to HTML, PDF to SWF, Convert PDF to Shockwave. It also allow you to select specific pages or all of the pages in pdf to convert. The interface is very intuitive and user friendly. In the batch mode it can convert large number of files at once. [...]

Classic ASP is not configured by default in Internet Information Server 7(IIS7). If you want to run classic ASP application in IIS7 then you need to enable and configure this feature in your machine. Here are step by step guide to enable and configure ASP Go to Programs and Features in Control Panel and then click Turn Windows features on and off Browse and Expand Internet Information Services -> World Wide Web Services -> Application Development Features and checked ASP check box. This is not enough to run ASP on your box. You need to add classic asp application in [...]

Zentimo is a powerful external drive manager which prevents annoying error messages from windows default ‘Safely remove External’ Feature. It saves time and extends user abilities on active work with flash-drives, portable drives, card readers and other gadgets. Normally Zentimo costs $35, but ‘Crystal Rich Ltd’ is giving-away Zentimo 1.0.4 for free for limited period which ends on Dec 7th, 2010. Zentimo Features Real Safe Device Removal : Kills the processes preventing device from being stopped. Also it reconnects a stopped device. Powerful Auto Run Portable App Quick Launcher Check read/write speed your USB/External Drive Hides drive letters of unused card reader [...]

Mozilla Thunderbird by default use Times New Roman font when you compose message. Those who want to change default font and size while composing messages this article may help you. This article written for Mozilla Thunderbird 3.1.6. Some step may be different in other versions. First of all you need to enable HTML messages from tool preferences. Here are the steps. Go to –> Tools –> Account Settings In the dialog box select desired account and then select Composition & Addressing under selected account name. In the Composition & Addressing panel select “Compose messages in HTML format” check box. Click [...]

WinMHR is free malware check utility with additional features. WinMHR is full featured with no ads or nag screen and free for commercial and non commercial use. WinMHR works differently then other utility. It calculate hash for a every file and then check against its remote database for possible malware. The hashing process done in local pc and sent to the WinMHR server. WinMHR do not download any updates or malware signature file as all updates are done on WinMHR servers. It works on Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista and Windows 7. It take very small space in the system. [...]