Monday, August 4th, 2008

Almost There

I've managed to migrate MomEx posts, which run on Wordpress, to Drupal 5.9 on my test server. Whoopee!

I used Wordpress Import, a pretty powerful tool which is still in development mode. On the surface it's a straightforward process of installing the module, uploading your Wordpress .wxr file and then mapping out which posts are 'owned' [...]

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Aspiring DIY Online Publishers: Learn Photoshop

You know I've been blogging for almost 8 years now, and am still constantly floored as to the fact that what I write here is actually read by real people. I know that sounds nuts, since this is, of course, a blog on the in'ernet for chrissake, but I just checked out my 'Just a [...]

Monday, April 9th, 2007

Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) + rtorrent notes

Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) + rtorrent notes
Ok so since blogs are diaries of a sort I'm writing here my notes on my recent successful move from Centos to Ubuntu, which has been met with success in no small part due to Ubuntu's wealth of online help and support.
What I'm doing here is compile all the info [...]

Monday, March 12th, 2007

Steam Microwaving Chicken

So since this is a cooking site... err, no it isn't. But I wanna put up pics of what I cook and eat everyday, and I find the topic interesting, so there!!
Seriously, just wanted to share with you how to steam chicken with carrots and potatoes in a microwave, using a p200.00 microwave steaming contraption [...]

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

DVD-RW and Power Supply Installation Picture Taking Madness!!

I've no idea why I'm doing this. I think I'm probably bored. And it's not like I've other more pressing things to do. Anyway, am putting up pics of my new Power Supply and DVDRW. Ok so here we go:
Out with the old.
In with the new.

Monday, August 14th, 2006

How To Update Drupal 4.7.2 to 4.7.3 (aka a Drupal HowTo for the rest of us)

I figured it was time to make one of my howtos. The Drupal UPGRADE.TXT file is fairly straightforward:

Backup your database and Drupal directory - especially your configuration file in 'sites/default/settings.php'.
Log on as the user with user ID 1.
Remove all the old Drupal files then unpack the new Drupal files into the directory that you run [...]

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Chuck Norris Rewrites Drupal 4.6 Installation Instructions

Chuck Norris Rewrites Drupal 4.6 Installation InstructionsOk I'm still obsessed with Chucknorrisfacts.com, (and with such quips as "Chuck Norris can divide by zero", how can one not be?), but I've also got a life, and in this life I do websites, amongst other nefarious schemes to rule the world.

As such, I've recently come to encounter Drupal, which, in a sentence, is an open source content management system, and "can support a variety of websites ranging from personal weblogs to large community-driven websites".

Thursday, September 1st, 2005

howto put google ads on a phpbb forum

howto put google ads on a phpbb forum

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005

ym update. again.

no doubt ym is one of my absolute favorite instant messengers and an essential for me to keep in touch with clients. But it's installation policies, pushing Toolbar, Extras and trying to make it your homepage and email app is just something else.