Author Archives: OrXoR

Ubuntu 14.04 con Apache & PHP 5.3

One of the difficulties I encountered during my work is to enable the https/tls 1.2 protocol for old applications developed with PHP 4.4. The most obvious thing would be to update/redo the application with a newer version of PHP, for example 5.6 or better still with a 7.4 or 8.0. However, it is not always… Read More »

Java DefaultHttpClient with basic auth

One common task that we have to face during the development is to make an http client. Sometimes we don’t make only http request via get or post method, but we also have to authenticate request to retrive data. One type of common authentication that we can run into is Apache Basic Authentication. This authentication… Read More »

Android custom menu

Menus are very important in Android application because they offer an easy way to access application functions and settings. The menus are binded with the current activity. The menu raise when it pressed the menu button on your device. To create a custom menu for our application, we follow these simply steps: Define the menu… Read More »