My Monkey Do

Problem Wordpress has a bug.  When uploading an image (even a small,  1KB image) the Media uploader stalls and freezes in when Crunching is 100%.   This problem happens in both the flash and html uploader.  In the HTML uploader you can see a 500 Internal Server Error.   Solution There are 2 different problems [...]

On shared hosts, overriding the php.ini file can be frustrating.  Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t.  It’s up to the host provider.   This post will keep a record of what hosts need what type of requirements and will be updated from time to time.  This overriding php.ini file can be a partial override like so: [PHP] [...]

Problem: GoDaddy makes it simple to password protect a directory.  You just go to their file manager, click on a directory, click on Permissions, fill out a user and password and you’re done.  Bad thing is that you can’t password protect anything in the public root folder.   Solution: Easiest solution is to password protect [...]

These are some notes on the hosts that I’ve tried.  As you can see, Bluehost offers the best combination of allowing port 2159 to be opened, allowing at least 128MB PHP memory, and having 64-bit servers.  I’ll be adding more here as I encounter the differences. GoDaddy – http://godaddy.com PHP can have an unlimited (at [...]