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Published 7/1/1999 in “South Bay Weekly” column: “South Bay Seen”. Click here for Archived PDF scan of newspaper story Most computer-lovers are aware that the Internet is crammed with naysayers who equate double-zero dates with the end of the industrialized […]
Is your WordPress dashboard broken? How can you fix it if you can’t get to the WordPress Dashboard? Maybe your site seems ok until you try to login, then it is all broken? Lets see if we can fix it. […]
There is a lot of mystery (& expense) around the subject of Penetration Testing. I recently had a need & dove in to try & figure it out. As it turns out, you really can do this yourself if you […]
I run quite a few websites for friends and clients. One in particular keeps getting hacked (not this one). The rest of my sites do not get hacked at all. The differences, as I see it, is a theme purchased […]
It’s really not that big of a deal. But sequence DOES matter. And if you have access to your database via phpMyAdmin, that might be handy in case anything goes wrong, you can fix it. The database doesn’t get moved, […]
Sometimes your email server gets a new SSL security certificate, or you have just set up your email account for the first time on this computer. In those cases, you may need to accept & save the email servers SSL […]
THE BAD NEWS From heartbleed.com The Heartbleed bug allows anyone on the Internet to read the memory of the systems protected by the vulnerable versions of the OpenSSL software. This compromises the secret keys used to identify the service providers […]
The worst thing about passwords is trying to come up with a new one that is sufficiently complex, yet something you can remember. And how do you know if a password is easily guessed versus being a great password? How […]
Did your friends tell you that you sent them Twitter Spam? How could that have happened? Here is how to fix it and regain control of your Twitter account. Change your Twitter password. This the first step. It might be […]
It is possible to add an attachment as a signature to every outgoing email, but this is not desirable & there is a better way. Why to NOT use an attached graphic as a signature If you always send an […]