How to install a new certificate into Parallels Plesk Automation read the docs, realize that the docs are not up to date, email support, get links to new docs, follow the docs noting carefully that they contain both pre and…
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#IamNo6 – the Cadbury Creme Egg debacle…
I am incensed – that Cadbury would change the chocolate used in their Cadbury Creme Eggs has got my blood boiling…. I will buy ONE egg this year, so see how bad they have screwed up, and I would normally buy somewhere between a dozen and two dozen…
Is your WiFi slow? How to make your WiFi faster…
Have you wondered why your WiFi connection seems a little slow? Sluggish? Like downloading your web pages through treacle? The problem isn’t that your WiFi Router or Access-Point is old, slow or just broken – the problem is most likely…
Caving on North Korean threats sends the WRONG message
The Washington Post and I don’t often agree – but in this case, we do.. There is no way we should cave on this – given that there are reports from defectors that the People’s Republic has it’s hands in…
WordPress[DOT]com shortcode comes to WordPress self hosted… sort of…
I’ve always wanted a “display posts” shortcode in self-hosted WordPress – because it’s so handy – there is on in WordPress.com blogs, but to self-hosted, it never came… 🙁 so I found this plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-posts-shortcode/ but I have more than…
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Free reading material….
Last updated on September 14th, 2014 at 05:44 pmAmazon has an ever changing list of free ebooks here: http://www.amazon.com/b?node=2245146011 Want free audio books? How about 550 of them? http://www.openculture.com/freeaudiobooks
Overselling – an industry standard or a dinosaur waiting for extinction?
Last updated on September 4th, 2014 at 08:40 amThe term is synonymous with web hosting – almost every host promises you the earth, moon and stars – and then expects you to not want to use them. So – in…
Weak passwords must DIE…
Short, dictionary based password must DIE… and here’s why:
We have just found a fairly strong, but short email password compromised on a server (which only has two customers on it) – this allowed scammers from Thailand to send out emails via the customer’s account for a number of hours before they were detected.
Gluten Free Beet + Carrot Cornbread
Last updated on June 2nd, 2020 at 06:48 am Gluten Free Beet + Carrot Cornbread