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Entries from January 2008

Google Sitemap Stats

January 31st, 2008 · 10 Comments

Google went away from the supplemental indexing or at least from reporting the supplemental results. Which left some of us wondering what might be going on. Personally I like having everything in the index or at least most pages and post are doing better these days.

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My Blog Log - Goes Yahoo Gray

January 30th, 2008 · 14 Comments

MyBlogLog was purchased recently by Yahoo. I thought okay no big deal, till I had to log into my account and start making changes, like they didn’t know what my avatar is so I have to create a new one. Like I can link to my Yahoo account if I want to, etc. etc.

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Restore your WordPress Database From Mysql 4 to Mysql 5

January 29th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Is your blog showing its age. Was it created with mysql 4.0 or earlier? Then you know what it is like to click and wait and click and wait to do anything. Follow these simple none destructive steps and you can turbo charge your blog and bring it into the present century and learn how to backup and restore your MYSQL database while you are at it.

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IE 7 fonts on Firefox and ALL OF YOUR APPLICATIONS!

January 19th, 2008 · 8 Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!The last post here at the Lab was about the font legibility on IE 7 vs Firefox. I looked and looked to find a way to make them as bold and easy to read on FF as on [...]

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Firefox and IE 7 Display

January 14th, 2008 · 11 Comments

I’ve waited for a very long time to update IE to version 7.  Our local MLS software was not compatible with IE 7 when it first came out.  I recently checked again to see if any of the recent work they have done on the software changed this.  It is now functional with IE 7 [...]

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Wordpress 2.3.2 Upgrade is Complete

January 2nd, 2008 · 19 Comments

The 2.3.2 upgrade was painless. So there is no smoke in the Lab just this picture of Prickly Pear Cactus since upgrading Wordpress continues to be a prickly situation with which to deal. There was still the issue of the spell checker not working so I had to move the spellchecker directory from the previous install to this one.

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Windows Live Writer Deleted My Wordpress 2.3.2 Upgrade is Complete Post

January 1st, 2008 · 4 Comments

There was a very nice post here. I used Windows Live Writer to create the draft and send it to the blog. It looked good and had an image on it. Once it was published I came back into Live Writer. I had sent the post to the blog as a [...]

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