Found a great Firefox Add-on from the Electronic Frontier Foundation called HTTPS Everywhere. This add-on forces Firefox to use a secure and encrypted connection to websites that support HTTPS. It’s simple and once set you’re good to go.
Blast from the past: originally published December 14th 2001. I don’t have to tell you that Microsoft launched their latest operating system on October 25th. There was enough media coverage, advertising and hoopla to let everyone who has a PC get…
After implementing individual user accounts on WordPress contributors now submitted their posts for review and an editor reviews and posts it. Unfortunately there isn’t an automated notification built into WordPress to let editors know there’s a post waiting. Luckily there’s…
Blast from the past: originally published April 14th 2004. This is our third review of a chassis or case from the Antec Solution line. The Antec [intlink id=”226″ type=”post”]SLK3700AMB[/intlink] was the best mid tower case for the money we’ve ever seen,…
The WordPress site I was working on had an issue with images: if the option to link to file, File URL, wasn’t clicked when adding the image it would default incorrectly to the post and clicking on an image would…
I’ve been working on a WordPress powered website recently, implementing a lot of features. The first item was to stop everyone using the admin login and create unique logins for everyone with properly assigned roles. Here’s how WordPress breaks down…
Blast from the past: originally published December 31st 2003. After having repeated success with the Antec SLK3700AMB mid tower case, I had the opportunity to build a PC using its smaller sibling, the Antec SLK2600AMB. Someone had asked me to construct…
Came across a great Firefox add-on today: Siphon. It syncs your Firefox add-ons across multiple PCs. Install and create an account: that’s it. Unfortunately, it doesn’t sync settings but it’s still in beta and we can always hope for more…
I was searching for an easy way to identify the hexadecimal number of a colour on a web site: they had black as the text colour and the link colour so no one could identify a link. An internet search led…