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Upgraded to Wordpress 2.6.5

The title says it all really… I’ve just upgraded the software running this blog to the latest version (2.6.5).
Its always important to make sure you have the latest version of Wordpress (or whatever blogging software you use) as apart from the occasional new feature, the new version usually fix any bugs or security holes in [...]

Trying yet another theme - The Morning After

Problems at work have stopped me from doing any work on this blog for the past month (sometimes I really do wonder where the hell time goes). Anyway today I decided to do an update of sorts and noticed that the comments were displaying really poorly on the theme I was using. So [...]

Found a theme I like… I think…

I’ve spent a little time today searching for the perfect theme, one that looks good and is relatively easy to tweak and after trying about 5 different ones I think this one is the best.  Its called Rebel Magazine Theme and aside from being nice to look at, its free which was another consideration.
So [...]

Slowly getting fixed

Welcome back to day 2 of my recovery effort.
After the disaster of having this site trashed by malicious hackers, I am slowly putting the pieces back together.  I now need to find and configure a good theme, preferably one that isn’t too complex but one that will allow me some flexibility.
I took a look at [...]

Hacked and starting from scratch

Dear readers,
Somehow a complete f*ckwit managed to add code to my pages which opened up connections to known phishing sites.
The code was encrypted but by using Fiddler (Fiddler is a HTTP Debugging Proxy which logs all HTTP traffic between your computer and the Internet. Fiddler allows you to inspect all HTTP Traffic, set breakpoints, and [...]