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How to Do an Automated Remote Backup of Your Wordpress Blog
This weekend, my website got hacked for the first time ever. I figured it was an event that was bound to happen eventually, but I still felt a bit shocked. I was lucky that I had a backup of my website but it made me realize just how dangerous it is to make such infrequent backups. It also made me realize the extent of the damage that could have occurred if the database itself had got hacked.
How To Set Up Your FreeNAS Server To Access Your Files From Anywhere
FreeNAS is a free, open source BSD-based operating system that can turn any PC into a rock-solid file server. Today I’m going to walk you through a basic installation, setting up a simple file share, and setting things up so you can access your files from anywhere over the Internet using the encrypted secure FTP over SSH option.
Growl 1.3 Now On Sale In The Mac App Store [News]
Growl 1.3, a classic formerly free third-party notification application, is now on sale in the Mac App store for $1.99. With Growl on your Mac you can always know what's going on with other applications on your system. It can tell you, for example, when you get new Twitter mentions or direct messages and when content is added to your Dropbox.
FileBot Makes Managing Your Movies, TV Shows and Other Media Files A Breeze
Quickly rename your video files, find subtitles and so much more. If you use your computer to watch TV shows, or any kind of video, you should really check out FileBot. For TV episodes in particular, poorly named files may not be recognized by your media center of choice. FileBot is fast, stable and cross platform. Even better is that it does more than just rename files.
4 Simple Text Summarizers to Tackle Information Overload
Text summarizers analyze a document and then sum it up around key points and concepts. We were taught how to summarize long pieces of text in school. Text summarization apps are just the online automatic tools that use algorithms to present a quick outline of a document. here are four free online text summarizers which try to give you the abstract with some degree of success.
Download & Try Aurora 9 - A.K.A. Firefox 9 - For Free [News]
The folks over at Mozilla have released Aurora 9, which will eventually go on to become Firefox 9. Simply head over to their website and download the latest release and give it a try. Obviously, this isn't a final version, so there will be some bugs hidden in there. That said, this is a great way to see what is coming in Firefox down the line.