thunderbird: migration from windows xp to windows 7

by prettyscripts on 2011-11-04 10:03:00 • Leave a comment »

windowsthunderbird

note: this probably applies to migration from windows 2000 or prior versions as well, but this note is based on the migration i did from windows xp to windows 7. first you need to backup your old files. the files should be at default file locations spe… more »

Tags: backup, emails, migration, profile, thunderbird, windows

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

symfony: sfDoctrineGuardPlugin and customizing user profile

by prettyscripts on 2010-03-03 11:43:54 • 2 comments »

symfony

sfDoctrineGuardPlugin provides basic authentication. sf_guard_user table only contains minimal fields to make this feature work. all other user relevant information such as name, birthday, contact numbers etc require a new table sf_guard_user_profile tha… more »

Tags: doctrine, profile, symfony, user