Reading Email with PHP and IMAP/POP3

Friday, 20th April 07 compton

Sending email is very simple in PHP, thanks to the mail() function. So what about receiving it? Obviously this would be useful for webmail, but my intention is to allow remote control of a PHP app, which is restricted to specific IPs. The idea is this: Check at set intervals for email from a specific sender containing a specific phrase Send an email to that ... ...

Favourite Wallpapers and Desktop Themes

Sunday, 17th May 09 compton

Here are some wallpaper images that I've found around the place.

Joomla Templates

Thursday, 23rd November 06 compton

The Joomla Template system is very powerful and seemingly elegant. It will be essential for our graphic designers to be able to create templates that give the required professional, and unique, look and feel to our clients' sites. Part of this will necessitate an awareness of exactly how the templates work, so that new ones can be built and deployed smoothly. There are actually two sets of ... ...

Garmin Edge 205 GPS Cycle Training Tool

20 Dec 08 compton

The Nasa's Space Shuttle Atlantis Transiting the Sun 16 May 09 compton The following image shows the space shuttle Atlantis in transit across the sun. It was taken ... ...
Taking a Dump with MySQL 1 Dec 08 compton The mysqldump command is widely documented because it really can be very useful, and also because ... ...	Move home Folder from its own Partition to the System Partition 29 Nov 08 compton There's a lot of articles on the web explaining how to move a Linux home folder (containing all the ... ...
Making Joomla Modules 4 Dec 06 compton There are two essential files: one the XML descriptor, and two the PHP code. Both filenames begin ... ...	Convert GPX to OpenGIS® KML Encoding Standard (OGC KML) 21 Dec 08 compton There are a myriad of XML formats for encoding GPS data. Google has a preference for
Installing Proprietary nVidia Drivers on Ubuntu Linux 22 Dec 07 compton This article refers to Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon (7.10, 32-bit), but the upgrade to Hardy Heron (8.4) ... ...	Javascript Snippets 5 Sep 08 compton Trimming Whitespace with Javascript Here is a quick Javascript trim() function. Pass ... ...
A Simple Terrain Model 5 Jun 07 compton I now want to look into how terrain can be modelled in a 3D game. My feeling is that the terrain ... ...	xorg.conf Settings for a 5-button Mouse in Linux 23 Dec 07 compton Replace the existing entry for your mouse in /etc/X11/xorg.conf with the following and restart ... ...
Minor Prang 24 Apr 07 compton Returning from Redditch in the Carisma, along the main road to Birmingham (the A441 or A411 I ... ...	Tank Wars in G3D 2 Aug 06 compton This little game will be a simple two player effort, where each player controls a tank within a ... ...
Compiling and Installing Freespace 2 on Ubuntu Linux 30 Dec 07 compton The first thing to do is install Freespace 2 under WINE (you will need WINE already installed and ... ...	World Cup 27 Jun 06 compton Quarter finals now. Germany against Argentina - Germany won all their Group games, and won 2-0 ... ...
Formating the Category Listing 11 Dec 06 compton The category listing is displayed on the VirtueMart 'home page', ie option=com_virtuemart on ... ...