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Cooliris and the gallery

If you are using Firefox on Windows you should get the cooliris plugin. The plugin really does a nice job if you need to browse a collection of fotos. And since I finally have found a fix for the problems with my gallery, it even works on my gallery as well! Woot! UPDATE: cooliris is…
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StopBadware.org replies

Yesterday I received an email from stopbadware.org. They reviewed my site and found no problems anymore: Google’s most recent test of your website found no badware behaviors on the site.  As such, the Google warning page for your site has either already been removed or should be removed shortly.  In addition, if your site has…
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Blocked by Google

On February the 5th WordPress released version 2.3.3 of their blog software. This release fixed the following issue: WordPress 2.3.3 is an urgent security release. If you have registration enabled a flaw was found in the XML-RPC implementation such that a specially crafted request would allow a user to edit posts of other users on…
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Site got hacked

Update 20-02-2008: Google does not allow this content here. Because the original text holds the name of the domain providing the advertisement, Google decided my site linked advertisement. Effectively Google is censoring my webpage and blogging about malware now seems to be impossible. So the site got hacked. My nice little site was turned into…
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Cameras in London aren’t solving crime

It is assumed that cameras will not prevent any crime, but will help solve it. In London, at least, this assumption doesn’t seem to be true anymore. London has spent about £200 (close to 300 million Euros) installing 10.000 CCTV cameras. The overall result of this investment is a decreased proportion of crime solved, not…
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