Category: Software
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Painless WordPress upgrading
New versions of WordPress keep popping out of the woodwork, it seems. Two new bugfix/security updates were announced a few days ago – version 2.1.3 and version 2.0.10. If you’re running version 2.1.x, upgrade to 2.1.3. If you’re running 2.0.x,…
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Software personality disorders
I had a big chuckle reading “Is your app an ass-kisser,” in which Kathy Sierra asks: If your app was an employee, what kind of employee would it be? When it’s employee performance review time, how would you rate it?…
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Summer time woes from US time change
Summer time doesn’t officially start in Europe for another two weeks, when clocks go forward one hour in the early hours of Sunday March 25. In the US, though, they’ve started summer time early this year when clocks went forward…
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WordPress 2.1.2 – Essential upgrade
If you use WordPress version 2.1.1, a dangerous security breach in that version has been discovered. The announcement came late yesterday: If you downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 within the past 3-4 days, your files may include a security exploit that was…
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Anything good to say about Windows Vista and Office 2007?
I haven’t yet upgraded to Windows Vista or Microsoft Office 2007. Still running Windows XP and Office Pro 2003 with every patch and update that’s been released. I do plan to upgrade. However, the negative experiences of some people give…