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Added Google adsense ads to this blog today

Now that I have my affiliate links to DreamHost automatically hyperlinked everywhere I am feeling like maybe I should get more serious about other ways to make some cash off my blog… passive income is the name of the game. Don’t let me get away with cliché sayings like that… this income is not passive if I’m working on it actively right? […]

Added Google adsense ads to this blog today2020-01-28T15:51:52-07:00

Solution – Cloud Copy and Paste Android Apps compared

Was looking for an android app that collects items collected to your android clipboard and allows you to re-paste them at a later time. I also wanted the items to be available on other Android devices so that meant it had to be a cloud type tool… here is my progress: Cloud Copy Paste: – This was a no go for me cause the clipboard items are stored publicly on their site. Clipboard: -  Had bad reviews. ClipBird – Not compatible with my devices but claims to sync last 10 items ( weak ) with phone and pc. Clipboard Contents – Claims to backup to google backup cloud somehow… but no options related to that in the options. hmm. Also [...]

Solution – Cloud Copy and Paste Android Apps compared2020-01-28T15:51:52-07:00

How to get wordpress to “upgrade automatically” on via Verio ( linux not windows )

If your not comfy with the following steps ( I wasn't ) please call verio support: 888 224 9346 . I was super happy with the tech that helped me.Here is what the verio support tech did to get everything working properly:Enabled curl and ftp libraries/extensions ( this only need to be done once to your server )Then:Apache needs write permissions to the folders so set permissions to 775 recursivly on your blog's root folder. These permissions must be applied to your user and there was something else that he did relating to a "group".The tech also installed/enabled some kind of copression to get the "upload images" functionality of wordpress working on verio.After the tech handled that the following problems [...]

How to get wordpress to “upgrade automatically” on via Verio ( linux not windows )2020-01-28T15:51:52-07:00

Solution: amazon s3 autosync

Previously I was using a program called TNTDrive to mount my Amazon S3 bucket as a local drive however recently I have been having some of the problems with my computer that caused TNTDrive to stop working. The support personnel were more than helpful in trying to figure out why I was having problems and I still totally recommend their product because of its small memory footprint and download size and simplicity. That being said I needed a solution so I finally set the time aside to find a alternative. First of all my needs are quite simple… I just want to have a simple way to upload my stylesheets to Amazon S3 where they can be referenced from webpages [...]

Solution: amazon s3 autosync2020-01-28T15:51:52-07:00
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