Posts by Simon prosser
Browser flaw exposes PayPal to hackers
There’s a serious hole blown in PayPal’s security, and there’s very little that PayPal themselves can do to protect users against the exploit. Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Apple Safari browsers running on Windows are all affected and the only safe browser is the latest versions of Firefox (version 3.5 or later). Basically there is…
Read MoreFolding-Stats-Plus Updated!
Yes ive finally updated the plugin! Actually Ive completely started again, its a total rewrite. So here is the all new 2.0 branch, it isnt completely finished yet, there is no options page it all done in the widget setup page now. The code has been optimised now for wordpress 2.8. This plugin now requires…
Read MoreGarland 1.6 uploaded
You can now disable the right sidebar and the space is automagically reclaimed, and the theme sets to full width mode.
Read MorePirateBay Blocked by Eircom!
Got this today when i tried to view a patch for a game that I OWN! Yes a legal download! ACCESS TO THIS IP ADDRESS RELATING TO THE PIRATE BAY WEBSITE HAS BEEN BLOCKED WHY? On the 24 July 2009, an Order was made by the High Court requiring eircom to block or otherwise disable…
Read MoreNew VPS!
OK so ive moved back to a VPS 🙂 $10 a month isnt bad! I’m trying out lighthttpd with fast-cgi, see what the fuss is all about! Permalinks had to change, there is a workaround to keep them the same but i cant be bothered right now!
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