by Joseph Forbes | Jan 5, 2013 | Blog Entry
In recent months I have had to clean up my hosted WordPress sites due to scareware by javascript injections. In so doing, it occurred to me that most people don’t keep up with the world of WordPress in the way I do, and so have not seen nearly as many hack attempts....
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 2, 2013 | Blog Entry
What Should I Do With All My Old, Outdated Computer Parts?.
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 2, 2013 | Blog Entry, INTERNET, SECURITY
The hole trick How Skype & Co. get round firewalls Peer-to-peer software applications are a network administrator’s nightmare. In order to be able to exchange packets with their counterpart as directly as possible they use subtle tricks to punch holes in...
by Joseph Forbes | Jan 1, 2013 | Blog Entry
Blogging for Money – A Passive Income? Last year two posts popped up in my RSS feeds with the words ‘passive income’ in their headings. BJ asked – So Where’s the Passive Income? and Dave writes about Growing a blog or blogs as a source of passive income....
by Joseph Forbes | Dec 31, 2012 | Blog Entry
1. Breaking a Post Down into a List In case you don’t remember, I wrote a post not too long ago about why the masses enjoy lists so much. That was obviously a sarcastic article, but the basic principle that people like lists is true. Lists are concise, they keep the...