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How to install Joomla 2.5?

Generally there are two ways you can install Joomla on your web hosting account: Manually by downloading the installation package from the Joomla web site, uploading the extracted files under your account and following the instructions listed in the web installer. Detailed … Continued

How to add a custom module position in a Joomla 1.5 template

The available positions for your modules are defined in the templates/your_template/index.php file inside your Joomla directory. You can create a custom position by adding it into this file. For example, if you want to create a position named “custom“, you should add … Continued

What are Joomla 1.5’s requirements?

The minimal Joomla 1.5 server requirements are as follows: PHP 4.2.x or above; MySQL 3.23.x or above; Apache 1.13.19 or above; The following additional server-side configuration is recommended: PHP in suEXEC mod running as a CGI wrapper, especially suitable on … Continued

How to install Joomla mambots?

You can do this from the Joomla administrator’s panel. Use the Installers –> Mambots option. Upload the mambot’s archive file using the Browse button. Once installed you can activate the mambot from the Mambots –> Site Mambots section. You can also find installation instructions … Continued

Can I make changes to the templates you offer?

You can freely download any of the templates that we offer for any application and make any changes to them. The template files are not encoded or protected and you can edit them to your liking. The only limitation there … Continued

What is Drupal?

Drupal is both content management system and blogging engine. It is fully featured and provides you with the great opportunity to create your own website without any design or script programming knowledge. It is free to use and has a … Continued

Reindex Magento Data via SSH

The fastest way to reindex Magento data is manually via SSH. To reindex the Magento data manually, you need to have an SSH access to your web hosting account. More information on how to access your SiteGround account via SSH can be … Continued

How to configure phpBB 2 to work with a new domain?

In case you wish to use your phpBB 2 application with another domain, you should change the server_nameoption in your phpBB database. You can do this using the phpMyAdmin tool available in your cPanel. Once in phpMyAdmin, select your phpBB database and browse the … Continued

How to enable RSS in SMF?

RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication – a web feed format for publishing frequent updates of site content such as news, blog posts, etc. Publishers benefit from RSS feeds because this lets them syndicate their site content automatically. Readers benefit from web … Continued

How to change the posts text color in vBulletin

The posts text color and the quote text color can be changed by entering the preferred color in the .postcontentdefinition. Check the following example: .postcontent { text-align: right; word-wrap: break-word; color: green; } The variable definition can be altered through your … Continued