There are some cases where you might need a powerful pdf toolkit to use with php. 1and1 does not come with any built in pdf processors or pdf libraries built into php. Here is the process I used to integrate phptk into my 1and1 shared hosting account.
Requirements: 1and1 shared plan that has ssh support
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Adding pdftk to 1and1 shared hosting
Published by November 11th, 2009 in howto, php, programming, software, technology and website. 3 Comments1&1 tightens up Email spam rules
Published by July 31st, 2009 in business, family, friends, linux and technology. 9 CommentsI use 1and1 for my personal and business websites as well as for our clients. We’ve had a client recently that was not receiving emails from one of their colleagues and of course the other company’s IT person said it was our problem. Having been an email administrator for many years I always like to [...]
Tags: 1&1, 1and1, alias, business, business websites, cname record, dns admin, e mail, hosting, mail servers, mx record, mx server, smtp server, speedy response
Adding PECL Uploadprogress to 1&1 shared hosting for Drupal FileField
Published by May 27th, 2009 in drupal, howto, programming, software, technology and website. 17 CommentsDrupal 6.x is the platform we use to build great websites. There are modules FileField and ImageField 3.0 that allow the ability to update a progress meter when uploading a file. This requires installing a PECL extension to PHP called uploadprogress. Here is the process I used to get it working on a 1and1.com hosting [...]
My wife started reading The Shack not to long ago and wanted me to read it as well so she could talk about what she was reading. My typical reading/listening is mostly filled with podcasts, self help, business and technical books. Novels work there way in my reading list but not often and not ones [...]
Tags: belief system, better person, book, controversial view, core belief, jesus and the holy spirit, novels, review
So this morning I hit 300k miles in my 1993 Honda Accord SE! I’ve owned my car since 1999 and I got it with 78k miles on it. So I’ve driven it an average of 22,200 miles a year. At my current miles per gallon of 25 at the current gas prices I would have [...]
Tags: 10 years, 1993 honda accord, 300k, honda, honda accord, miles per gallon, momentous occasion
I was inspired by a blog post about “Why Do You Use Linux” to post why I use Linux and I wanted to post how I use one of the best operating systems out there as well. First off if you are not familiar of what Linux is you can read up about it [...]
Tags: client servers, desktop environments, desktop pc, linux, open source software, security, server choice
So this is my 3rd time through P90X and I’m ashamed to say that this time around has been no better than the past two. Life gets in the way and I end up missing a week and then fizzle out. However I am determined to get back on the horse and hammer out the [...]
Tags: blog, dumbbells, getting in shape, google, info, love, me, p90x, review, spreadsheet, things, wal mart, workout program, yoga
All the good ideas are taken. Lost item locator.
Published by November 6th, 2008 in fortune, ideas and technology. 9 CommentsHad a thought last night as I was searching for my daughters pacifier for more than 15min as she was upstairs crying her little eyes out. “Pink passy” she crys from atop the stairs as I rummage around the kitchen, living room and across every corner, nook and cranny. My thought was, “If there was [...]
My Wife Thinks I’m Stealing My Blog Posts!!
Published by October 31st, 2008 in family, life and marriage. 0 CommentsI wrote a blog post yesterday about daylight savings. Check it out if you haven’t read it yet. So my wife reads the posts laughs at a few of the items in the list (especially the spending time with the special someone since she knows I’m referring to her) and then proceeds to ask me [...]
Tags: compliment, daylight savings, fun, laugh, laughs, me, preposterous, second time, spending time, wife grrrr




