[TIP] Asus WL-500W Hacks:How To Reset Web Admin Password

By Shantanu Goel in Gadgets , Hack , Linux , Tips on 24 Jan, 2009

Most of you must be knowing by now that I bought the amazing Asus WL-500W router a few days back. This router builds on the great lineage it has in its predecessors, the WL-500g, WL-500g Deluxe, WL-500gP, WL-500gP v2 etc, and shines ahead with being much more than a router, rather a complete headless linux

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Http 406 Errors Galore

By Shantanu Goel in Blogging , Hack , Internet , Webhosting on 01 May, 2008

If you have ever had these errors or just want to be prepared in case they pop up somtime (and they surely will), then read on as I discuss various situations that lead to them and also their solutions.

I generally use desktop clients (mostly blogjet, but also Windows Live Writer and Scribe Fire sometimes)

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Hack:Disabling the Message Box In Oxios Memory Apps (Windows Mobile)

By Shantanu Goel in Hack , Phones , Software , Windows Mobile on 15 Apr, 2008

Update: Modified the “Oxios Hibernate” app as well on public demand. Please redownload the below mentioned package. It now has Oxios Close as well as Oxios Hibernate.

Oxios developed a very useful tool for Windows Mobile (WM2003/5/6/6.1) called “Oxios Memory” sometime ago. On running it, it’ll flush your RAM (kind of) and recover substantial amounts of

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HACK: Fixing The Code Syntax Highlighter WordPress Plugins To Work With WYSIWYG

By Shantanu Goel in Blogging , Hack , Programming on 23 Mar, 2008

There are many code syntax highlighter plugins available for WordPress (e.g. iG Syntax Highlighter, WP-Syntax, etc) but almost all of them have a problem. They want you to write the code in “HTML editing mode”. If you use any kind of WYSIWYG or visual editors (like built in TinyMCE or offline clients’ similar modes), there

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Hack: WordPress function ‘wp_list_pages’ to output page description (or other custom fields) in your page lists

By Shantanu Goel in Blogging , Hack , Programming on 19 Mar, 2008

Disclaimer: I’m neither a WordPress guru nor a PHP expert. This is what it is, a dirtly little hack, otherwise I’d have called it an “enhancement”

Now onto the main things.

Aim: You would have used wp_list_pages (or plugins like dd-list-subpages, that use it) to display a list of your pages/subpages on a

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Windows Mobile 6 – Case of the Missing Calls: Solved

By Shantanu Goel in Hack , Phones , Windows Mobile on 01 Feb, 2008

Since the beginning of time (read launching of WM6), millions of WM users (ok ok, will not exaggerate from now on) have been facing a very peculiar issue. The issue is that people tell them all the time that they are avoiding those people, and not taking their calls. But as the perplexed WM’er flips through his calls log, he can’t find any sign of a missed call. Yes, the issue is that many times, the phone will go into a state where the caller will hear the ring go, there will be no sign on your phone of the same, not even a missed call. But worry no more, the messiah is here to save you all from social embarrassment. Click on Continue reading to find the solution.

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