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WordPress 2.9 early upgrade woes
29 Dec 2009
Just last week, I decided to click on that link on my WordPress dashboard that tells me there’s a new version out and I can upgrade it if I want to.
Upgrading WordPress has been seamless ever since they integrated [...]
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- Tags: Blogging, Computers, Internet, WordPress
Computer store salesmanship goes a long way
In: Computers
15 Aug 2009Time and again, on this blog, I’ve always stressed the importance of customer service. Having worked sales before, I know how tricky it is to guide a person from being a prospect to a buying client. I don’t know if computer salesmanship is a totally different ballpark but I don’t think it is. Too bad [...]
The quest for a new laptop
In: Computers| Technology
31 May 2009On to more personal concerns here. I’m really, really suffering from a bad case of GAS. Or maybe not. Perhaps “investing” on work-related technology would be a worthwhile move. Then again, I already have the functional tools to do my work so investing on new tech is quite unnecessary.
My ASUS A8Jr’s finally fixed but not [...]
Globelines P2P back in business?
18 May 2009As of 6:35-ish this evening, people have started to report that P2P speeds are now spiking to more decent speeds.
I’m still getting sub-par speed and is quite erratic but something definitely has changed since it’s now breaching the 44-46 kB/s speeds of the past three days. I still can’t say that everything’s back to [...]
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- Tags: Bandwidth, Globelines, Peer-to-Peer, Throttling
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Hi! I'm Alex, a 20-something blogger writing about the discourses of social media. Once in a while I still let slip posts about the mundane, the asinine, and the trivial. Feel free to contact me.
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