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Ubuntu: Fixing the Blank Screen on Installation Bug

Lee hodson — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:59:24 +0000

I had the pleasure of installing Ubuntu onto two old computers this weekend. One laptop and one desktop. Both resistant to Doctor Dion’s orders. The Ubuntu graphical installer is poor at detecting and setting up old graphics cards and monitors. It is a strange and frustrating problem because once Ubuntu is installed it detects and [...]

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Heads Up About the Latest Atahualpa Theme

Lee hodson — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:39:15 +0000

For those of us who like to use highly customizable free WordPress themes like Suffusion and Thematic, there is some good news today: Atahualpa 3.5.2 is available for download. Unfortunately (did you guess that was coming?), Atahualpa 3.5.2 has a serious bug that causes server CPU and memory usage to skyrocket. I’ve tried Atahualpa 3.5.2 [...]

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Amazing Disappearing Multi Site Phenomenon!!!

Lee hodson — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:14:01 +0000

I had a bit of a surprise yesterday, I logged into one of my sponsor filled autoblogs only to find it wasn't there! My server and WordPress had conspired to perform an amazing disappearing multi site act! Those guys, they make me laugh...with hysterical cries of despair!

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Virus Email Alert

Lee hodson — Thu, 13 May 2010 04:28:31 +0000

Just a quick post to do two things: one, let you know I’m still about and, two, to alert you all to a new email scam that is doing the rounds. As the first item is self-evident, I’ll jump into the email virus warning. If any of you receive an email entitled “Please look my [...]

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Fixing the Dreaded “Errors were encountered while processing” Errors

Lee hodson — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:18:43 +0000

For the past week or two, every time I installed new software into Ubuntu, I was greeted with the “Errors were encountered while processing:” blah, blah, blah speech. Up until yesterday, that error was just a battle scar my computer had earned attempting to install a few software packages. I didn’t need them, my computer [...]

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