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Backup your WordPress Blog using Dropbox

I normally backup my WordPress site using the export command and save it to my Dropbox account in case I need it at a later date. However this does not backup plugins and content. Most of my posts I use image hosting as a makeshift CDN to avoid storing them on my server. I started […]

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Windows 8.1 Preview ISO files now available

When the announcement of the preview was made the bits were not yet available for download; They are now. Head over to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/preview-iso and grab yourself a copy. Product Key: NTTX3-RV7VB-T7X7F-WQYYY-9Y92F Important: Windows 8.1 Preview isn’t currently supported on some tablets and PCs with newer 32-bit Atom processors. Get the details here

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gay marriage

Gay marriage gets big boost in two Supreme Court rulings today. This is a landmark victory for gay rights forcing the federal government to recognize same-sex marriages in states where it is legal. While many advocates celebrate it seems our Friends at Google show some love for this outcome also by displaying a nifty graphic when you enter […]

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Enable Telnet in Windows 8

Like that of Windows 7; Windows 8 is without telnet installed by default. To enable this feature follow these steps below: Move over to the Charms Bar on the right and select Settings Select Control Panel Select on Program then Program and Features Select “Turn Windows features on or off” In the Windows Features selection […]

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The Windows 8.1 Preview is here!

There has been some buzz about it and it seems as if its finally Windows 8.1 is here as an preview. Now you can take a first-hand look at many of the new features and improvements with the Windows 8.1 Preview. For a more complete look at all the features in Windows 8.1, check out the Product […]

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restore sql server database from mdf file

First Open SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). You may need to run as Administrator Right click the Databases folder and select attach from the menu. Click Add and select the mdf file. Click Ok, and then Click Ok again. You will get an error at this time because SSMS could not find the corresponding ldf […]