For the longest time, I was getting random 403 Forbidden Errors and the error log would say “client denied by server configuration”. This error happened when a lot of pages were viewed in a short amount of time, or when a page was viewed with several dynamic images. This problem was common in picture viewers such as Gallery where some images didn’t load or the whole page was a 403 error page. Sometimes refreshing the page fixed the problem, but it was still annoying. Read this entry to see what causes it and how to fix it.

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This took over 4 hours of debugging for me to figure out. Hopefully, this will save you time. Basically, the problem I was having was that I wasn’t getting the responses necessary from PayPal when I sent the requests from GoDaddy servers. This script made it much easier to get the job done.

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Always wanted to know the path packets take to get from your computer to another? This tool will tell you.

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This tool is used for sending packets to another IP address. You will get a reply if the computer you sent the packet to is there, working, is configured to reply to them.

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If you are a technical poster, you find yourself posting HTML code in forums, but then the forum software displays the formatted text instead of the code. This tool will convert the code so that the actual HTML will show up after posting.

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