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Where Does Missing e-Mail Go? 28 Jun 2013 | 07:07 pm
The problem with missing e-mails that someone sent to you but you never received, or those you sent but were not received by the recipient, can be perplexing. Here are some of the explanations we have...
Brute Force Attack Attempts to Hack WordPress Admin Password 2 May 2013 | 02:17 am
A huge worldwide brute force attack is hitting WordPress sites. The attack appears to be using a large botnet of infected PCs and servers in an attempt to break into the administration area of WordPre...
What Happened to the Links Section in WordPress? 29 Mar 2013 | 04:18 pm
If you have updated your WordPress sites to version 3.5.x, you probably noticed that the Links section in the admin area has been removed. Actually, it wasn’t been removed for all sites because it is ...
Found a sysadmin@wordpress.org User Account? You Have Been Hacked! 10 Mar 2013 | 11:37 pm
I just found a sysadmin administrator account set up with an e-mail address of sysadmin@wordpress.org in a new client’s WordPress site. This is happening more often recently and some people appear to ...
Netbeans Error: Invalid jdkhome specified, Cannot locate java installation in specified jdkhome 7 Mar 2013 | 05:05 am
A few years ago a friend told me about Netbeans, the freebie Java-based code editor that is designed to work with Java, PHP and a range of other languages. At that point it was time to retire Homesite...
What to Expect With Internet Explorer 10 5 Mar 2013 | 06:54 pm
As someone who has been developing web sites for the past 15 years, I have always considered Internet Explorer to be the most broken browser on the planet. If you are going to experience a browser pro...
WordPress Message: Briefly Unavailable for Scheduled Maintenance. Check Back in a Minute. 20 Feb 2013 | 02:43 am
If you are doing an automatic upgrade with WordPress and the only thing you see where your site should be is the message, “Briefly Unavailable for Scheduled Maintenance. Check Back in a Minute.“, your...
Simple WordPress Hack Reveals Admin Login Name 20 Feb 2013 | 12:31 am
One of the first security rules when configuring WordPress is to never use the default administrator name, ‘admin’. Always change it to something that you can remember, but is hard for someone else to...
Shopping Cart Patents Voided in Court Case 7 Feb 2013 | 08:23 pm
If you own an e-commerce site that uses a shopping cart, you may not be aware that you could have been liable for paying a licensing fee to a group of attorneys who claimed the rights to three patents...
How To Reset a Kindle Fire When It Locks Up 7 Feb 2013 | 07:22 pm
I have used the Kindle Fire almost daily since it first hit the market in late 2011. I even take it with me when I travel and use it to retrieve e-mail and surf the web whenever I am with … Continue r...
