Archive for April, 2010
ATT.NET email settings pop3 smtp

Are you setting up Outlook Express or Outlook (full)? You may be tempted to lookup on the internet to see what the email settings are, but don’t be misled. You might get lucky, but if you’d rather get it right the first time, then take a moment and logon to your Yahoo! Mail Classic account with [...]
Allowed memory size of 33554432 bytes exhausted
Posted by Mitch in Web Development on April 17, 2010

Obviously, you need to increase the amount of memory available to the Script you’re trying to run. Add this line at the top of the script: ini_set(“memory_limit”,”12M”); OR Add this line to the server’s PHP.INI file: memory_limit = 12M If 12M (12 megabytes) isn’t enough, then keep increasing it until it works or until you [...]
Blackberry Tour There is insufficient network coverage to process your request
Posted by Mitch in blackberry on April 15, 2010

“There is insufficient network coverage to process your request. Please try again later.” Got this message on my Verizon Blackberry Tour in 1xev mode this morning trying to go on the internet. The key thing here is that the letters in 1xev are lowercase, which means that the phone was possibly roaming into another carrier’s network [...]
HP Laserjet P1505 amber light ON after new toner

Let me save you 5 minutes of precious internet or www.hp.com searching. If you put a toner cartridge in the printer and turned it on and had the light show up, but the printer is printing normally, then you probably used a toner cartridge from a third-party vendor and not from HP. Hewlett Packard original [...]
Twitter Roundup
Posted by Mitch in Web Development on April 6, 2010

Cruise over to http://www.typepadhacks.org/2008/03/twitter-tools-t.html to look at a good roundup of Twitter tools. May be slightly dated information, not sure. All I know is there is alot of good stuff there. If you’re looking for information on how to add multiple Twitter badges to the same webpage, check out my article on the subject.
Playlist.com advertisers will try to give you malware

Sometimes, when I want to play a song immediately, I cruise over to www.playlist.com and do a quick search. They have a HUGE database of links to songs that can be streamed over the internet for free and even offer the capability to create a player/playlist that can be embedded in your MySpace or personal website. [...]
Nortel phone system changing the display time and date
Posted by Mitch in Phone System on April 5, 2010
Nortel phone set relocation
Posted by Mitch in Phone System on April 5, 2010

System: MICS 4.1.1 with NVM 8 If you want to relocate your telephone without having to reprogram anything then you need to activate Set Relocation from the system menu. Set relocation allows you to swap two extensions with features and extension numbers (DN’s) following the phones. The process depends on whether you have “newer” or “older” [...]
Hall Research HR-4P user-programmable serial controller almost ready for prime time

A source of mine tells me that Hall Research is working on a new product. It is a user-programmable serial controller with 4 user-defined i/o lines and IR learn/playback capability. Quick Facts: 4 I/O s A serial port You tell it what kind of an input or output each of the 4 lines are, and set conditions [...]
