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Messy theme no more

June 2, 2011

Hello everyone. I suppose this time the blog is not an eye sore anymore, yeah? If you’ve visited the last few days, you know what I’m talking about. It was messy. It seems that a plugin caused some unpleasant display of the blog theme that made my blog posts unreadable. I get annoyed when that [...]

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Blog Comment Spam

January 14, 2011

I have two different wordpress plugins (Akismet and Bad Behavior) to fight spam comments on this blog. So far, they have served me really well especially lately that I’ve been receiving a lot of ridiculously insane spam commenters who come and litter my site with trash. On the average, I get 100 spam comments on [...]

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Beautiful skins for Thesis Theme

April 30, 2010

The Thesis Theme is a wordpress theme created by Chris Pearson designed carefully and superbly to help people with minimal HTML/CSS knowledge. When your site is running the Thesis theme , you can make customizations to the layout and design right in the admin panel. No coding, no kidding! Also, this is the best theme [...]

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Finally, there’s no need for me to shout on top of hills

February 21, 2009

I’m happy to be able to update to WordPress 2.7 and while still in the middle of exploring all the new changes, I am enjoying it so far.  There are really some nice touches with the new version. The update contains a number of new features and functions but most notably – the admin has [...]

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comment notification problem solved!

November 7, 2007

(very big sigh of relief) After looking through the php file that does the comment notification process, I found that the email address used to notify me for comment is not the email address listed in my WP profile (the yahoo address) but rather ‘wordpress@sandierpastures.com’. I am sure this feature came from updating to the latest [...]

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Blogging bumps

November 7, 2007

Remember the magical sorta plugin I mentioned before? The one that worked like a breeze when you do an upgrade to the latest WordPress version? Well, it wasn’t a perfect breeze exactly – - there are some specks of sand in the wind. Since I upgraded to WP 2.3.1, email notification for new comments posted in my [...]

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How to painlessly upgrade to the newest version of WordPress

November 4, 2007

I started blogging using WordPress as my blogging platform two months ago. The version I used was 2.2.2 and since then, the WordPress community has released a security update 2.3 and now the latest version is 2.3.1. Now upgrading to the latest WordPress version requires a tremendous task of backing up your blog files, database [...]

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