For a very long time now we have been looking for a method to get permalinks from our Worpress database. We searched on Google for everything we could think of, find WordPress permalinks in database, WordPress MySQL permalinks and so on. We searched on this issues for many months to now avail. We found out […]
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Twitter bans users without notice
Posted by Tim Fox Date: February 22, 2010
We are not used to being noobies anywhere on the web, but after starting our Twitter account we found we had a lot to learn. We signed up and logged into our new Twitter account and wanted to test our blog’s Retweet counters. Unfortunately we were unaware of the rules on Twitter, our testing posts […]
How to add and position Retweet and Facebook share buttons for the WordPress blog
Posted by Tim Fox Date: February 21, 2010
A great way to increase interest in and awareness of your blog is to add Retweet and Facebook Share buttons. This allows readers to easily share posts they enjoy or find interesting or important with the friends and followers on Facebook or Twitter. These buttons can be added easily to a WordPress blog using WordPress […]
Solution for 403 forbidden error
Posted by Tim Fox Date: February 12, 2010
We noticed there are times when a site is running well and then someone at the hosting company decides it’s time to tighten security. When that happens on a site that has the server configured to parse html for php, it can result in a 403 forbidden error. This error can also occur in several […]
Add Mac OS X Aqua theme to Ubuntu Linux and enjoy
Posted by Tim Fox Date: February 10, 2010
We wanted to spread the word about Mac4Lin or Mac for Linux. Apple was wise to begin basing new versions of its operating systems on Linux. This new Mac platform will certainly give Microsoft a run for its money. Our testing has shown that Ubuntu Linux and the Mac OS are very similar. We recently […]
Linksys cable modem stands the test of time
Posted by Tim Fox Date: February 10, 2010
The Linksys BEFCMU10 version 3 cable modem was our solution to a strange bandwidth problem. We noticed our Internet was impossibly slow at certain times of the day. Charter Communications (ISP at that time) sent techs to diagnose the problem, but they couldn’t figure out what was wrong. The signal was fine, they even swapped […]
The new Google Chrome Browser and Operating System – Chrome OS
Posted by Tim Fox Date: February 6, 2010
With the new Google Chrome OS about to be released on netbooks everywhere, we thought it would be a good idea to get a copy to setup a testing platform. It’s not as easy as we thought it would be though. When we found out about the new Google Chrome OS being available for download […]