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Guv’s Book: ‘WordPress 3 Ultimate Security’ – Press Release

Some of you will remember or first found this 'lil site off the back of a pretty well-known WordPress security blog post here, Video How-to: 10 Tips To Make WordPress [...]

Windows Authenticode Nag Screen

Seen this nag screen? Or rather, this scare screen, from Microsoft? Let me answer that! If you install software from a vendor that hasn't been "approved" by Microsoft, you [...]

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Manage Ubuntu’s System Power State

The problem: On battery power, a warning message pops up telling you your battery is critically low. Even if you have time to plug in the mains, that's ignored and the PC shuts [...]

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NGINX VPS ADMIN SERIES UNDERWAY – And I Thought It Was Beer-O-Clock!

When I started this series I figured I'd cover it in maybe 7 or 8 posts. I had more hair in those days, and you were younger too. Apart from underestimating the subject, fact is, [...]

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Maintain Unmanaged VPS – Part 4: Create or Bin MySQL DBs using the Terminal

This how-to guide maps out two pretty basic but handy MySQL operations, creating and binning a database, using the terminal interface. Sure, you can do those with, say, [...]

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