Author: Brian

I had a wonderfully fun weekend. I was pit crew for my friend Tom Moyer. He came up to race and the Nelson Ledges racetrack. It’s a nice track but VERY bumpy. We had to do some structural reenforcement of his...

Directories with one or more of these numbers probably litter your hard drive. Microsoft Office has them all over the place (C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\1033). If you have installed the Plus pack, you will have a your theme files in C:\WINDOWS\Resources\1033. The...

With all of the recent talk about WordPress security and Nonces, I’ve decided to create a plugin that enhances the security. It is meant to both provide an easy way for some users to disable the referer check without giving away...

In June of 2001, Peter Watkins defined the term Cross Site Request Forgery – pronounced Sea Surf. He keeps that discussion here: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/csrf.txt I’d posted a copy of this text localy on my site and now I’ve now found I have...

We’ll see where it goes… http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2666 Ticket #2666 WordPress shouldn’t use URI instead of URL just because URI is geeky cool. ——————————————————————————– Priority: normal Reporter: SilverPaladin Severity: minor Assigned to: anonymous Component: General Status: new Version: 2.1 Resolution: Milestone: Keywords: URL...

Well, if you’re visiting my site after my major blunder in the discussion about WP security, please feel free to leave a comment! (No Images Please! 🙂 ) Sigh, yes during a public discussion of Word press security on a public...

I wanted to get a list of the tables in my MySQL database a couple weeks ago. I bookmarked on place that had a list of commands. I’m including that info here for furture reference. I’ve found dozens of copies of...

Brent Simmon’s “How to Manipulate me” post goes along VERY nicely with Mike Gunderloy’s article “How to drive developers crazy with issue tracking” that came out on the 12th… There’s definately a theme here…...

This table is now only good for a quick lookup of colors. For a few short years it was known as the WebSafe 216 colors. These were the colors that you were suposed to use on your website in order to...

(Editor Note: If you are trying to find how to install custom PEAR modules on 1and1.com, you actually want to go to “How to install custom PEAR modules on 1and1.com and other shared servers”. There’s more information there.- B) Visual Studio...