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Amaya

29th September 2007

Amaya is W3C’s combined web editor and browser, as an open source project it is free to download and use and is constantly updated by W3C and INRIA. With Amaya you can create and edit web pages containing forms, tables and the most advanced features from XHTML, as well as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). It has different work views with code, structure and direct preview (with some editing functions). All in all it is a vey powerful web authoring tool which can rival expensive commercial editors, and is suitable for beginning webmasters and advanced web designers as well.

Visit http://www.w3.org/Amaya/ for more details, full list of features and to download.

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How to set CHMOD file permissions

29th September 2007

CHMOD is used to set file permissions for files on UNIX web servers, most FTP programs can be used to do this, and instructs the server who are allowed to do what with the files and folders.

Below you will find a handy CHMOD file permission chart.

PERMISSION COMMAND
Owner/User Group/Group Others/World  
rw-
rw-
rwx
rwx
rwx
r–
rw-
r-x
rwx
rwx
r–
r–
r-x
r-x
rwx
chmod 644
chmod 664
chmod 755
chmod 775
chmod 777

r = read, w = write, x = execute, - = no permission

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