Let me start by saying that I have moved dozens of websites from one server to another, without issue. I recently moved a website and when the URL is visited, a file named “download” with no extension and only a 1KB file size downloads automatically. I backed up all files and downloaded the databases using … Read more
I setup WordPress on my own server and it’s up and running…one thing that I have noticed is that WordPress doesn’t generate any images I upload. Usually when I upload an image through WordPress it will generate a thumbnail, medium, and large sized image. WordPress installed without error and everything else is working fine. I … Read more
Websockets are a cool, cutting-edge technology wrapped into HTML5. Basically, you can open a websocket to enable persistent, 2-way communication with a web server. The client (user interface) can spontaneously send messages, and the server can send messages too. Existing technology (JavaScript) requires everything to be started by the client – the server can’t send … Read more
Background I’m nearing the final stages of constructing my first fairly large WordPress site, and I’m now encountering some friction. For the most part, the site was developed on my local machine and I would push changes up to a staging server for review (see this question for more background). The solution I ended up … Read more
Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 6 years ago. Improve this question What are the major pros/cons that can help in deciding which of the two to choose: … Read more
Besides installing W3 Total Cache or another caching plugin what steps can I take to make sure that my theme and site run as fast as possible. You could install WordPress on Nginx. There are a number of resources to help: nginx Compatibility plugin HOWTO: Install WordPress On Nginx– Slicehost discussion How To Speed Up … Read more
Codex loosely only mentions PHP version in server requirements, however PHP can be configured in pretty wide range of excluding/including different parts. What are extensions/libraries that: are required for WP to work at all? MySQL… are required for specific functions? GD ?… are preferred for best operation of specific functions? cURL… are commonly used by … Read more
There are 2 issues in your program: You use the port 80 which is part of the well-known ports or system ports (0 to 1023), so you need to launch your server with the admin rights or change it for 8080 for example. You forgot to call bw.newLine() after each bw.write(sendMessage) such that it waits for ever since on the other side you call br.readLine() which means that it … Read more
