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A function to generate unique id’s and keys

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

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Following function will generate id’s/keys without using MD5 or SHA1. PHP function uniqid() to generate Unique ID’s. It will create prefixed unique identifier based on current time in microseconds. This function will return (13 + prefix length) characters long identifier. If ‘lcg’ is true then it will return (prefix length + 23) characters. This function [...]

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How to reset Joomla Super Admin password

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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To reset password you must have access to Joomla database. Most of the hosting providers come with some sort of control panel or PhpMyAdmin. Also make a backup of your database in case you have to revert back to original database. Find users table, e.g. jos_users. Note you table names may vary depending on the [...]

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