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There are two principal reasons for getting rid of the many saved incremental revisions of WordPress posts: compliance with your host’s terms of service, and in order to speed up the blog. It’s my understanding to that optimize speed, getting rid of excess files is only one of several necessary steps. A little bit of [...]
Jason Fitzpatrick – harnessing the swarm intelligence of the LifeHacker community, using their HiveFive format, have come up with their list of the Top Five Domain Name Registrars. I’d add Bluehost to this list, because domain name registration is right there with what seems to be the normal market price ($10/year per domain name), and [...]
A Common-Sense WordPress Security Primer, by David Coveney of the Liverpool-based InterConnectit IT. An excerpt: There’s been a big fuss lately over the latest WordPress hacks that have targetted older versions of WordPress. And in my view, they show the less pretty side of WordPress and some people in the community… but not all of [...]
Straightforward, simple instructions for a critical task: How to do a Full WordPress Backup and Restore. Vladimir Prelovac, on his blog, Prelovac.com, does things which seem to fall into two categories. The first is providing concise and clear instructions on important subjects which, despite their importance, don’t inspire people to write oustanding tutorials (or perhaps [...]