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  I quite like this theme

  07.02.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Yes I do. My old theme, however cool-looking, depended very heavily on A) a huge wide banner image at the top and B) dynamic image replacement for the post titles. Result: long loading times. And of course I sometimes have the attention span of a stressed hamster on meth,thus I got bored with the look. [...]

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  Virus writers must die

  06.25.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  Let’s tie them up together with some spammers and script kiddies and throw them in a lake. Any blog writer will know by now that the comments get jammed with oodles of spam automatically, but today I have some new comments in my Akismet spam queue (love that Akismet!) that post a link to blogsrate.net, [...]

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  Getting my brain detailed

  06.18.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  The blog is low on updates now, I’m getting my brain detailed on a VMware training this week. In case you’re wondering: it’s pretty good. Good teacher, and I’m actually learning some new facts and features here and there. Plus the lunches are good

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  WordPress 2.5.1 is out.

  04.30.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  The first update for WordPress 2.5 is out, aptly numbered 2.5.1. Get it and upgrade, it’s quite painless

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  Upgrade to WordPress 2.5

  03.30.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  The long-awaited WordPress 2.5 was released this weekend, and of course I just had to try it. The upgrade process is as easy as always: Make a backup, Deactivate your plugins, Overwrite your current WordPress directory from the downloaded TARball, Login and run the automatic upgrade scipt, Activate your plugins, Done! The admin interface is [...]

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  Another blog bites the dust

  03.24.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  Yes…well…ahem…erm…I guess I’ll give my blog another chance. The previous incarnations died because I either wanted to post too much which took up way too much time, or I restricted myself too much which meant I just didn’t have the content to put up. I’ve also got rid of my previous default name ‘mark01′, mainly [...]

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