WordPress users, please note WordPress has a new urgent release update. If you allow registration to you WordPress site, then I would recommend you to download and replace xmlrpc.php. WordPress 2.3.3 has other minor bug fixes as well, but if you are just looking for the security fix, then downloading xmlrpc.php should be good enough. [...]

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My apologies for any hosting service interruption. I host a number of sites on a server that is owned and supported in a datacenter run by Fatnetwork.net. Yesterday, their site was down all day, so I couldn’t even open a ticket and follow up on the issue. I received an email last night letting me [...]

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According to the latest Nielsen Global Online Survey, more than 85% of the world’s online population has used the internet to make a purchase – this is about 875 million, up 40% in the last two years. Thanks to all those who have worked behind the scenes, to allow affordable and secure web presence to [...]

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Each wordpress version has it’s known vulnerabilities. It’s a good practice to show as little info about your site installation as possible. You don’t want to make your site an easy target. right? Well, ideally you should always upgrade to the latest version, but to be honest a lot of us put this at the [...]

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Question: I am receiving tons of e-mails. Most of these emails are auto responder reply to something@mydomain.com. These look strange as I haven’t created these email accounts. Answer: It seems there is a spammer that has spoofed your email address to sent out spam emails. Since all the undelivered emails bounce back to the email [...]

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The Block Magazine WordPress Theme is a new theme promoted by Adii. I took a look and like some of it’s features, specially on the sidebar Adii added Domtab integration into the sidebar to display either Recent Articles, Popular Articles or Most Commented Articles. You can edit it to display anything you like. This is [...]

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Fantastico is a great tool for installing software by the click of a button. All affordable web hosting providers promote it for quick and easy site building. It is ironically, that I have to caution you from using it even though I offer affordable web hosting. It is great to build sites and experiment with, [...]

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I know that many have already written and read about it, however if you haven’t do yourself a favor and get a free copy. I downloaded SnagIt about a month ago, and use it now on a daily basis, since a picture speaks 1000 words. One day when I have an issue and want to [...]

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As I was compiling my list of resolutions, as I usually do, I received Joel Comm’s list. He did a great job in outlining what I think hits the target for a fruitful year. I have read it and added my take on it here: 1- I will clearly define what I want my Internet [...]

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Today we are approaching the end of 2007. A year that have passed so quick. It’s now time to reflect again about the usual stuff and ask myself questions like: What did I do wrong.. What can I do better.. Resolutions.. and so on..Well, I think we should always learn from the past, so that [...]

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