thunderbird: backup and restore emails

by prettyscripts on 2010-06-23 16:35:26 • Leave a comment »

miscthunderbird

there are tools to backup and restore emails. but i prefer to do it the old fashion way - by directly copying the files.where are the files to find physical location of where emails are stored, from menu > tools > accounts settings, go to Serve… more »

Tags: backup, emails, restore, thunderbird

symfony and doctrine: select distinct column

by prettyscripts on 2010-06-16 16:28:27 • 7 comments »

phpsymfonysql

to select distinct column values from a table, there are a few things to note to make sure only distinct rows are returned. in /path/to/lib/model/doctrine/SomeTable.class.php: public function getDistinctValue() { $q = Doctrine_Query()::create()… more »

Tags: distinct, doctrine, select, symfony

b2evo: hide login from user profile

by prettyscripts on 2010-06-05 02:14:35 • Leave a comment »

phpb2evolution

by default, post author's name is linked to profile page. and by default, b2evolution shows user login on profile page. this raises some security concerns - you don't want the public to know what is your login and you don't want to make it easier for hac… more »

Tags: b2evo, login, profile, user