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Archive for August, 2009
Don’t ignore that warning
In: Web Development
29 Aug 2009Webmasters out there, how many times have you ignored the advice to backup your site when making an upgrade? Trust me, if you continue (like I’ve been doing) that way, it will come back to bite you one day. Earlier today, I wrote a new post on this blog and having ignored the blog for [...]
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- Tags: maintenance, wordpress
Your password has been compromised
29 Aug 2009Can I see a raise of hand if you use the same password on more than one website? Oh you even use the same password on all websites? Terrible! Have you ever considered what the consequences will be if a rouge web developer attempts to use that same password you used to register on his [...]
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- Tags: password, security
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