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Protect WordPress admin area

It may be useful to block the WordPress admin area access from all IPs, except a few ones. Have a look at this site. It shows how you can easily modify the .htaccess files to limit the access to wp-admin/ and wp-login.php to your IPs or hosts....

XP Embedded: Save changes

Just started the pre-installed XP Embedded on a machine and tried to change a text file. It seems like the changes are saved to the file, but when you reboot, the changes are gone. Solution: After changing, run “EWFMGR C: -COMMIT”, e.g. in command line...

Android: Screen dims and gets blank during a call

By default, the screen and energy settings in Android don’t take effect during a call. The screen always dims after a few seconds and then stays blank, no matter how you configured it in the settings. With “normal” phones this feature may be okay,...

Move Windows 2000 Server to new hardware

Moving to new hardware with Windows 2000 is not as easy as with Server 2003 or 2008 /R2, but it is possible. Before moving (on the old hardware), run the batch file which you can get from here. Otherwise you maybe get errors like “inaccessible boot...