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For some reason, my WordPress based blog was redirecting to itself, in an infinite loop, after upgrading to WordPress 3.1. The solution was to disable the “canonical URL redirection”, by installing this plugin: http://txfx.net/files/wordpress/disable-canonical-redirects.phps To install the plugin, just download the file, copy it to the plugins folder and activate it via the administration panel. [...]

I would love to be as superior as Bernie Ecclestone was after being mugged, selling is battered face for a fortune and showing the abusers how to brilliantly volte-face a situation, but of course I am just a nobody and the best turnaround I can ambition is to help at least one person with some [...]

Descobri uma extensão do Firefox, que integra uma ferramenta de blog no browser.Comecei a escrever este post, NÃO a partir do meu habitual BlogJet , mas a partir dessa extensão, que se chama ScribeFire. As únicas perguntas de configuração do blog são as credenciais (login/password) e a “server API URL”. Assim as possibilidades de configuração [...]

Upgrading WordPress on IIS 5 is very easy: all the user has to do, is to unpack the contents of the latest official WordPress distribution file to the folder/directory where WordPress is already installed, choosing to OVERWRITE all files in the way. Despite the fear that a total overwrite might cause, it is a safe [...]

I found that the “group posting” (Blog -> Group Posting) feature in BlogJet has one problem: if the post includes images and you are posting from your localhost PC to both a localhost blog and to a public Internet blog, then the public Internet blog might NOT display the pictures, because their URLs – their [...]

I found that when a WordPress blog doesn’t list all its categories with posts, the reason probably is because of its current presentation theme. This problem was happening with my private blog: when using the “almost spring 1.2” theme, some categories with posts were NOT listed; the problem went away when reverting to the “Wordpress [...]

I found two problems (bugs?) with WordPress 2.0 + MySQL 5. (1) you can’t save a post, before you publish it. If you try to save, before publishing, you’ll get the error “WordPress database error: [Incorrect datetime value: '' for column 'post_date' at row 1]“. There is a workaround, for this problem: to force a [...]

After testing some blogging systems, WordPress won my heart! Unfortunately, installing WordPress on Windows 2003 + IIS6, was not as easy as it should have been. IIS6 is so different from IIS5 – the web server that comes with Windows XP Pro – that people used to deploy PHP applications on that platform, might be [...]