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More RSS Injection Testing

I am playing around with my RSS feeds and see what items that can be added to them.

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Testing RSS Injection

This is a test of rss injection, for another project.

Add Line Break in Excel Cell

To add a line break in an excel cell: Windows: Alt + Enter Mac: Control + Option + Return

Setting Up a Test Site for an Existing WordPress Site

In preparation for an upgrade to an existing custom wordpress site, I wanted to create a sub-domain for testing. For example www.realdomain.com with a test site www.test.realdomain.com. After setting up the site and DNS for test i need to copy the real site to the test site. All info related to the actual change of [...]

Playing with wordpress and moving sites

A friend of mine died recently and I needed to undertake an emergency move of the site from one vendor to another. Even though we were staying on the same platform and OS there was a quite a few difference between providers. As soon as I get some sleep I will relay this experience and [...]

Upgrading from FreeBSD 6.2 to FreeBSD 6.4

I have been slack about keeping my BSD server up to date. I have a replacement box ready to install FreeBSD 7, but I noticed that 7.1 is about ready to move to RELEASE and 8 should be out shortly. Until the I decide which way I want to move, I have decided to update [...]

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Copyright Symbol on A Mac

Keyboard Shortcut: hold option & press g. Link to other symbols

Creating Joliet iso images on a Mac

Open Disk Utility and use the New Image from Folder menu item to create an image. Use uncompressed and use the CD/DVD master option. Use hdiutil to convert cdr to iso cd ~/Desktop hdiutil makehybrid -iso -joliet -o Master.iso Master.cdr This will create an ISO/Joliet .iso file.

Loss of a Good Friend

This morning i lost a good friend. Tor, you are going to be missed. If there is an after life i am sure you will be waiting at the gate. Thank you for being my friend. -sam

Updating FreeBSD 6.2

Ah good old FreeBSD sometimes you forget that you actually have to patch it. While I am fairly good about keeping my release current, this is one of the few times that I have had to update because of an exploit that concerned me enough that I patched because of it. FreeBSD-SA-07:09.random.asc Seeing this I [...]

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