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Guest Post: How To Display Ad Blocks In Specific Posts In WordPress

Thought I shared a guest post I wrote for wpbeginner about a fairly easy way to show some ad blocks in different blog posts and positions. So check it out:How To Display Ad Blocks In Specific Posts In WordPress
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Google has ajaxed their search engine

Just noticed that the URL in the address bar is slightly different now upon searching something. Go ahead and search for something and notice. For example I searched for the term “home run” and the resulted URL was this: “http://www.google.com/#hl=ro&q=home+run&meta=&fp=bac2420aeea77efe”. Notice the “#” after the slash. If you see that character then you might want to [...]
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Winamp crashes Gtalk when “Show current music track” is enabled

If you use Gtalk and you have set the status optionĀ  to “Show current music track” and use Winamp 5.xxx you will see that Gtalk has a hard time getting the information from Winamp. In order to solve this you will need to create a blank “winamp.m3u” using any kind of player that understands that [...]
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Streamripper for Winamp on Vista enable & disable annoyance

If you are using the well-known Streamripper with Winamp for ripping your favorite streams on Vista you might experience a problem when disabling Streamripper. I for one, don’t need Streamripper all the time so I disable it and re-enable it only when I go for a “tunes hunt”. The user credentials stuff will give you [...]
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Sorry for downtime

Eleven days ago the server on which this blog is hosted went down. The server’s OS (RHEL 5) went into kernel panic. Reason is unknown and probably will remain that way unfortunately. For the last eleven days, I spent most of my time recovering what I could from the server. MySQL databases have been fully [...]
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