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WordPress 2.0.2 Security Release

eppler — Fri, 10 Mar 2006 22:51:56 +0000

I just upgraded my server to the new 2.0.2 release of WordPress after seeing this story on digg.com:

A new version of the popular open source project WordPress fixes several security issues.

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WordPress 2.0 is Offical

eppler — Tue, 27 Dec 2005 08:49:49 +0000

I’ve just upgraded my site to 2.0 after reading this article on digg. Seems to be working pretty good.

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10 Essential Mac Apps

eppler — Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:48:17 +0000

A list of ten applications every new mac user should download along with descriptions for each as well as a download link. A great resource for any new switchers that might pick up a Mac this holiday season.

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AMD vs. Intel – Dual Core CPU Tests

eppler — Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:59:36 +0000

Which is the best? AMD or Intel? Read this review to see why I’ve been a long time AMD fan.

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The Search Engine Experiment: Who Really Has The Best Results?

eppler — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:31:35 +0000

For me, Google was the most relevant.

A public experiment discovering which of the top three search engines (Google, Yahoo, or MSN) really offers the best results. By taking the test you also find out which engine you personally prefer (and it’s a blind test, so prejudice won’t effect the outcome).

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BusinessWeek article on Newegg

eppler — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:18:03 +0000

What makes Newegg so successful? BW Online talks to one of the best retailers on the net.

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FakeAP

eppler — Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:33:22 +0000

Seems like a cool idea.

Black Alchemy’s Fake AP generates thousands of counterfeit 802.11b access points. Hide in plain sight amongst Fake AP’s cacophony of beacon frames. As part of a honeypot or as an instrument of your site security plan, Fake AP confuses Wardrivers, NetStumblers, Script Kiddies, and other undesirables.

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High speed, easy password cracking!

eppler — Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:40:03 +0000

These guys deliever a massive table of hashes with corresponding passwords, called ‘rainbow cracking.’ They’re planning on selling it; but I’m sure it’ll be availble on torrent in no time.

Also, this is done for free at http://www.loginrecovery.com with an option to pay to get quicker access.

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Get Microsoft Development Tools FREE!

eppler — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 20:18:04 +0000

I’m going to check this out a bit further…

“Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 are available completely FREE! No catch, they can be used for commercial use.”

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Apple takes bite out of Windows

eppler — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:54:38 +0000

“Hardly a week goes by that I don’t hear from a friend or colleague with a monumental Windows problem,” Paul Andrews writes for The Seattle Times. “I tell them I’m glad to help, on one condition: Next time they buy a computer, they agree to consider a Macintosh.

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