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Last night I used the WordPress Scanner on two of my blogs and I got this message.
dangerous-check-[0] PHP configuration file found in http://www.somewebsite.com/
I guess it is complaining about the fact that I have a php.ini file. I guess there is a security implication I am do not know about. I googled php.ini and security and [...]

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Here are two favorites from this post I found via Del.icio.us. The first tip I knew about one of these but forgot how to do it. The second tip I never knew about it.

Make your Outlook Contacts take precendence over the global address list
Make the cmd shell have decent copy/paste

Win32 cheat sheetfozbaca [...]

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Through the grapevine I heard that FeedDemon is now free! Since GreatNews has been crashing on me recently, I decided it was a good time to give FeedDemon a try.
Greg Reinacker just announced that NewsGator Outlook, FeedDemon and all the NewsGator clients are now totally free! The NOT-FREE thing about FeedDemon has always been [...]

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From Vlad we get this jewel:
I am not going to claim that I am, ever have been or ever will be a lonely 13 year old girl. However, I am rapidly becoming more and more familiar with grown men and women that act like 13 year old girls when it comes to communication. Apparently, many [...]

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Re: Blue Screen Stop Error - HELP!! (PCD5SRVC.pkms and Dell Support Center 2)

I find it strange that no one from Dell has addressed a root cause solution to Dell Support Center 2 which is the obvious cause to this problem.  Most users are uninstalling the software so their systems still work; pretty [...]

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Comodo™ Free Firewall Software Download
I have been using the latest  version is 3.0 for several weeks now but have decided to go back to the previous version. Although the latest version has several new features that increase security, it does not allow me to make a VPN connection. I found the problem when I [...]

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My plan was to create a subversion repository on a Linux box(CentOS) to support the configuration files I use with a virtual machine running Groundwork Open Source. This took much longer than I expected. This procedure was more complicated than usual since the latest version of CentOS requires you to create a self-signed certificate the [...]

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Windows only: Freeware utility Windows Installer CleanUp Utility can remove Windows Installer configuration information from applications that refuse to install. Microsoft created the Windows…
Featured Windows Download: Bowl over corrupt installations with Windows Installer CleanUp Utility
I heard of this utility awhile back but quickly forgot about it since I did not have a use for [...]

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I have been using My Yahoo and Yahoo mail since 1997. Every time I think I want to go somewhere else for mail or a different home page, the folks at Yahoo make a nice and welcome change. Recently they have revamped the functionality in both the mail and the My Yahoo page. The mail beta has [...]

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I think I have found my next phone. Hopefully it will not be priced like an iPhone.
Check this link for more information.
Windows Mobile: HTC Touch Adds Finger Groping to Windows Mobile 6

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Hey, this is a great tool for bloggers and now it’s improved! I was using w.bloggar last year. When I tried the original Beta of Windows Live Writer I immediately saw that it had the same Microsoft Look-and-Feel I was familiar with. It is not Microsoft Word but it had most of the features I [...]

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Link to Comic for 16 May 2007
I do not know how Scott does it. I am a fan of dashboards but I do realize that you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make them drink. Good decision-making is an art. Politics is just one of those key pieces of information we use [...]

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I downloaded the Firefox Add-on for Del.icio.us to give it another try. I have been gradually changing my mindset to tagging but so far it has not done anything for me. I did find a problem when I imported my bookmarks and found that I had a bunch of old Sage feeds as bookmarks. When [...]

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Data sheets for hard drives have always included a specification for reliability expressed in hours: commonly known as MTBF (mean time between failures), or sometimes the mean time to failure. Same difference: One way assumes that a drive will be fixed, and the other, replaced. Nowadays, this number is around a million hours for an [...]

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Arthur Sulzberger is the owner and chairman of the New York Times. And he has now shocked us all by telling an Israeli newspaper “I really don’t know whether we’ll be printing the Times in five years, and you know what? I don’t care either.”Let me repeat that so you don’t miss the magnitude of [...]

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Problem: The animated GIF is too large. In my case it was too wide for the sidebar of a blog I was updating.
Solution: Although you can resize the animated GIF using a variety of programs, such as GIMP, and at http://www.gifworks.com/index.php, I found that the highest quality reproduction was made by Photoshop. I used a realtively old [...]

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Link to Keyboard Shortcuts for special characters

HTML Name Code
HTML Number Code
Glyph
MacOS
Windows
Description

‘

‘
option - ]
Alt + 0145
left single quote

’

’
option - shift - ]
Alt + 0146
right single quote

‚

‚

single low-9 quote

“

“
option - [
Alt + 0147
left double quote

”

”
option - shift - [
Alt + 0148
right double quote

„

„
option - shift - w

double low-9 quote

†

†
option - t
Alt + 0134
dagger

‡

‡
option - shift - [...]

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Buffalo 500g drive station external USB 2.0 SATA hard drive
Source: Micro Center Online BYOPC Specific Product Information
I took advantage of an After Christmas sale and upgraded my backup drive. The Lacie 250 GB drive was a little bit too small. This drive cost me $170 including two rebates. I also picked up [...]

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Seeing this post reminds me of something I’ve noticed lately…. that when it comes to dealing with something mandated by the Government, I’m having to go back to the underlying documents to make my own interpretation of what is really needed for my organization.
Kai talks about the issues but let me bring them up a [...]

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The Columbus, Ohio-based insurance giant had more than 5,000 servers, and 78% of those servers were seeing a peak utilization of less than 50%.

Considering the number of servers it is surprising that someone did not push a virtualization project through earlier.
Woeckener said the company has reduced its Web hosting costs by 50%, hardware and operating system [...]

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