I installed a new plugin today called Broken Link Checker. It is going through all my past posts and pointing out any that have broken links. Then I will update a few a day until I get them all fixed.
However the downside is that this has slowed down the site to a crawl. If you have Godaddy and want to use this plugin run it during your least traffic period. Today isn’t so bad that this is occurring.
15 Great Ways to Secure Your Website. This is an understandable and actionable article that discusses what you can do to protect your web site. Also I have noticed many plug-ins that claim they increase security. So if you don’t wish to follow these suggestions, type the word “security” in your Plugins Add New box and see what you like.
WordPress › PHP / MySQL Web Hosting. This is a link from WordPress.org that links to forums with users who have different WordPress hosting companies. I would trust this over an other site that I found online. Real experiences with no commercial bias. There are just tons of fake cheap hosting reviews. Good luck!
Thanks MarkRH. You can find his solution in the link below which I will copy here. It worked great, and allowed me to prove to the technical support at GoDaddy that I did not have access to that file.
To find out where the PHP.INI file is currently located, create a info.php file with the following code:
phpinfo(); ?>
Place the file in the same directory as your WordPress files.
Then, in your browser, go to http://<whatever>/info.php
It will then spew out the PHP configuration and variables. Look for Loaded Configuration File near the top to see where the PHP.INI file is located that it is using.
Depending on the webhost, you can put your own copy of PHP.INI into the same directory as your WordPress files and it will use that copy instead.
via WordPress › Support » Questions about Database size.
You can learn more in this article Can You Resist Kiva’s Siren Call? (I Hope Not)
Volunteering is always very rewarding. I have learned so much by doing so. I commented by saying this:
That is a generous gesture and a great way to promote the cause. Kindness is its own reward. I shared one of my examples of that in this post.
http://chimac.net/2010/07/03/kindness-is-its-own-reward/
This is really nice website. It has some interesting content. I am going to take a look at the other articles. It is best not to click on any attachments you do not recognize.
How to connect to MySQL in PHP on Mac OS X « The Missing Readme. Nice step by step. This should be on quick reference for developers.
This is great to know. Thanks for sharing. I started out at GoDaddy for my webpage because of the cheap domain name purchase. Then I was spending too much time working on PHP and modifying it. I helped a client move from MediaTemple to BlueHost and not only was it cheaper it was also faster. You can read the reviews from WordPress here.
