Category Archives: Articles by JP

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What (the hell) is Amazon Kindle?

Amazon Kindle is a revolutionary portable reader that wirelessly downloads books, newspapers, magazines and blogs to a crisp, high-resolution electronic paper display that looks and reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight.
Kindle customers, no matter where they are in the U.S., can wirelessly shop the Kindle Store and download new content — all without […]

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Why (the hell) are we in Iraq?

This is a question that has never been answered. Or rather the answers, all the answers, do not make logical sense:

Stop weapons of mass destruction - They were never there as has been shown since long before the invasion.
Get the oil- More oil was piped in the oil for food program.
Kill Saddam - Makes a […]

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Ping ’til it hurts!

Ping has a number of meanings, but for bloggers it is a tool to get one or more servers’ attention that the blog has a new entry, or an entry has been updated. Pinging the servers will prompt them to take a look at what is on your site and re-index it accordingly. You can […]

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Themes for your Web site

Themes are the decorative arrangements of your site allowing you to create the graphic interface of the site. With the hundreds (or indeed thousands) of themes and their variants available for WordPress there is probably a theme out there that you would consider a perfect match for the content of your blog. This is also […]

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Basics after installing WordPress :: Password, Tag Lines, Permalinks

Upon completing the set up you will be given a password and your user name is admin. It is important to write down or copy the password so you can log in for the first session.
Password
Rather than trying to remember the random text and number string it is better to change the password into […]

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Installing WordPress is a breeze

As I sit down at my computer contemplating what to write about I must say I am impressed with the ease-of-use that WordPress has been. The entire process took less than 20 minutes and now I have a space to call my own. How this was done:

Download a zip file from WordPress.org

Unzip the zipped file […]

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