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PHP Notices: benign or dangerous? Important or not? Should I care?

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Article updated: 11 Dec 2017 PHP notices are “soft errors” in PHP programming language. If you enable error logging (debug) in php.ini configuration file, they will pop-up in your logs from time-to-time during various development stages. They should not, however, be present in full production application (if code quality was somewhere among your goals). But, what […]

phpMyAdmin Error – CONNECTION FOR CONTROLUSER AS DEFINED IN YOUR CONFIGURATION FAILED

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phpMyAdmin Error – CONNECTION FOR CONTROLUSER AS DEFINED IN YOUR CONFIGURATION FAILED

phpMyAdmin: CONNECTION FOR CONTROLUSER AS DEFINED IN YOUR CONFIGURATION FAILED What is the cause of this error? First, you have to make sure that your MySQL server is up and running. Since this is trivial and easy to determine, it is most likely not the cause of the error (also, other errors along this one […]

000webhost.com hacked: 13 million user records revealed

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000webhost.com hacked: 13 million user records revealed

Article Updated: Novemeber 24, 2015 “Please call your nearest hacker if you need further assistance. We’ll be in touch.” Today I received a charming letter from my early hosting 000webhost.com, which I am not using for years now – one of those letters that makes you immediately stop whatever you were doing and start worrying. […]