In our 2024 VPS Server/Cloud Buyer's Guide, we place the location of your VPS/hosting/server as one of the priorities that is often overlooked.
2024 Update - Datacent........
This is basically URL decoding to the decimal code but nothing in PHPworks how you'd expect it.
Here are online tools to verify and check your work, it's important when querying databases with non-English characters:
http://yehg.net/encoding/index.php#
http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/
http://www.codetable.net/decimal/65398
Japanese:
http://symbolcodes.tlt.psu.edu/bylanguage/japanesechartkatakana.html
Charat code for PHP:........
This is useful for developing a lot of applications, I'm putting it here to keep it handy for myself and hopefully others:
Choose CountryCanadaJapanUnited StatesUnited KingdomAfghanistan........
What is your favorite CD and DVD manufacturer?Everyone has their favorites. What media has provided you the best results?
Personally my favorite is Taiyo Yuden, if you buy Fuji's made in Japan they would be Taiyo Yuden. Basically any disc made in Japan is likely a Taiyo Yuden and for me they have provided the most consistent results.........
NEC ND-3500A is great!I just picked up an NEC 3500A a few weeks ago and I love it.
It is a great all in-one optical drive solution.
It can burn DVD/+R-R at up 16x, read at 16x and rewrite at 4x and CD-R at up to 48x!
Not bad, but the impotant part is that it delivers consistent high quality burns and the drive is as quiet as I could ask it to be.
It's also convenient that it has a lot of hacked firmware for overspeeding of........
In Newer Linux Distros This Way Is Easiest and works on newer versions like Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora, Centos, Debian etc.
#if you are missing timedatectl this in newer distros like Ubuntu/Mint/Debian and are using a container like Docker then do "apt install systemd"
timedatectl set-timezone America/Vancouver
Replace the America/Vancouver with the correct timezone.
To see the list you can just type "timedatectl set........