Are you new to Ubuntu? Can’t find all the features and settings you need? Having trouble with the command line Terminal? While Ubuntu can be considered one of the most newbie friendly Linux distributions out there, there are still some settings and features that many may have difficulty finding. A free application known as Ubuntu Tweak is here to help. The quickest way to get Ubuntu Tweak is to download the small 1 MB .deb file from the official website and install the package. Ubuntu Tweak [...]

WordPress uses a configuration file named wp-config.php, which contains your database name and password in it, as well as other data such as your table prefix and your secret auth keys (as of WordPress 2.6). Normally when a user attempts to load wp-config.php directly, they will be faced with a blank page. However, what happens if there is a server problem with PHP which can happen and has happened to many blogs. Then anyone can view your configuration in plain text, which means your database password [...]