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Almost There

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Gabriel Mercado

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 … Continue reading →

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Aspiring DIY Online Publishers: Learn Photoshop

Posted on June 12, 2007 by Gabriel Mercado

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, … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) + rtorrent notes

Posted on April 9, 2007 by Gabriel Mercado

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 … Continue reading →

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Steam Microwaving Chicken

Posted on March 12, 2007 by Gabriel Mercado

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 … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 4, 2007 by Gabriel Mercado

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: … Continue reading →

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

Posted on August 14, 2006 by Gabriel Mercado

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. … Continue reading →

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Chuck Norris Rewrites Drupal 4.6 Installation Instructions

Posted on March 27, 2006 by Gabriel

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". Continue reading →

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howto put google ads on a phpbb forum

Posted on September 1, 2005 by Gabriel

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ym update. again.

Posted on August 31, 2005 by Gabriel

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. Continue reading →

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