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CakePHP: Simple Google Analytics integration

The easiest way to integrate Google Analytics’ JavaScript tracking code in your cake application is to add Google’s code snippet in the file app/views/default.ctp. To be a little more flexible you can store the tracker code in the application’s configuration file (/app/config/core.php). Moreover you can define a CakePHP (view) element that can be reused in [...]

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ActionScript 2: Create dynamic FLVPlaybacks with attachMovie

There is a simple way in ActionScript 2 to dynamically create instances of the FLVPlayback component: Put the FLVPlayback component into your library (you can drag’n’drop the component from the components window into the library). Use the following two lines of code to attach the FLVPlayback to a MovieClip (_root in the simple example) and [...]

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Ubuntu: Fix slow ssh logins

Slow SSH logins could be caused by DNS lookup on the server side. If it takes (too) long time to be prompted for a password the option UseDNS could by a solution (as suggested in the OpenSSH FAQ). On Ubuntu edit the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config and add the following line: UseDNS no Restart the SSH daemon [...]

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