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Cronless Now Supports 30 Second Cron Jobs

August 10, 2011 | 0 Comments

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Today we released a new Cronless update that allows premium members to schedule cron jobs to run every 30 seconds (twice per minute).

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Download And Search Multiple Pages Using PHP

August 2, 2011 | 0 Comments

Here is a simple way to loop through a list of URLs, download the page and search the contents for a string.

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Minor Interface Tweaks to Cronless

July 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

Cronless
We did some minor interface and settings tweaks this week to Cronless:

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The Google +1

May 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Google +1Google’s latest major feature, the +1 button, is Google’s attempt at rivaling, and potentially improving upon, the Facebook “like” button. Its functionality is extremely similar to Facebook’s “like” option in that it allows users to “+1″ links and ads that come up through Google’s search engine. Google will also soon be enabling the +1 button to be placed on websites across the internet.

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Backup MySQL Databases to Amazon S3 Using PHP

May 16, 2011 | 0 Comments

With a few lines of PHP code and S3tool’s s3cmd command-line tool you can backup your MySQL databases automatically to Amazon’s S3. To use this script you’ll need SSH access to your server. First download s3cmd and upload it to your server. Installation is straight forward. The PHP code is simple:

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Uses of Netcat in Linux

April 26, 2011 | 0 Comments

Netcat is a networking program in UNIX-like systems for reading from and writing to network connections using TCP or UDP. Its man page says “The nc utility is used for just about anything under the sun involving TCP or UDP”. So here are a few ways it can be used:

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Cronless Bug Fixes and Updates

March 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

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A few members complained that cron jobs did not execute properly when the scripts being called printed specific HTML tags. This includes members using MailBeez.

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