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Free Account Password Repository to Bypass Forced Registration
I love documentaries. What’s more, I like to watch the evening news and read the business section in the newspaper. Lately, I’ve been taking this boring-to-the-average-person news from different sources other than mass-media television and newspapers. Now, I get a bunch of RSS feeds mainly from Digg, Google News, and the like. They say that it’s best to get your news from different sources in order to achieve a more well-rounded point of view. Well, my RSS feeds provide just that. Essentially, Digg and Google News are just databases with links to many different top stores from a wide plethora of sources. Sometimes, you’ll read a story from The San Antonio Express News, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Wired Magazine, or (near-majority of the time) even a personal blog/website such as this one!
April 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments | Internet
From MT to WP: Using the Same Permalinks as Movable Type
Like I mentioned previously in the system overhaul post, I switched blogging software from Moveable Type to WordPress. Let me tell you, it was a lot of work! Luckily, I found many outstanding tutorials that told me how to properly convert my MT posts into WP posts. I found most of my information in the Wordpress Codex from Importing from Movable Type to Wordpress. (If you need any help doing the same thing, they have great links at the bottom of the latter page.)
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December 9th, 2005 | 5 Comments | Internet
Find Anybody’s Contact Information Online for Free
There were many times when I needed a friend’s contact information and it was not in the phone books (online and offline) because he or she opted to be unlisted. Losing contact information and not being able to find it can be very annoying. But, I like to think that the Internet has the answer to almost all of life’s questions. I believe that it contains most of the information known to man. One just needs to have the right tools and know the right ways to tap this information bank (no pun intended).
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