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I’m a curious, tinkering, cooking, software product manager and leader from Manchester in the UK. I’ve worked solo, founded companies, tried, failed, succeeded, built products, solved problems, led teams, been acquired, and had a lot of fun.
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Some sendmail commands I’ve just found useful, but couldn’t locate on Google. Get the current status of a message in the queue: grep ‘james@example.com’ /var/log/maillog Get the headers for an email: cat /var/spool/mqueue/qf[message ID] Get the body of an email: cat…
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Some security suggestions for WordPress (and other) sites
Someone on the Manchester WordPress User Group mailing list recently asked about checking their WordPress site for malware, and as I’ve spent some time decontaminating a WordPress site which was fairly riddled with malware recently, I thought I’d write up some…
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Trust your gut, also use SMART Utility
For a while now my laptop has been running *extremely* slowly. Recently it got worse and about every other startup would just freeze until I forcibly powered down and tried again. I ran Apple’s Disk Utility and told it to…
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Excluding one category from the main WordPress feed
Today I needed to exclude a category from the main WordPress posts feed, the one you’ll find at http://mywordpresssite.com/feed/; however I didn’t want to exclude posts in that category from other feeds (especially not from that category’s feed at http://mywordpresssite.com/excluded-category/feed/).…
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