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How Strong Is YOUR Password?

Supposedly about announcements, incoherent code, plugins, and wordpress.

You’ve probably read it over on the Wordpress.com blog by now - they’ve taken a step up in password security by adding a meter that gauges the strength of a user’s password as they change it.

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Using CURL in XAMPP

Supposedly about announcements, commentary, configuration, curl, daily grind, development, faq, guide, incoherent code, php, windows, and xampp.

There appear to be a lot of misguided people on the intarwebs claiming all sorts of varying things you have to do to get CURL to work on a Windows-based XAMPP install. I’d like to clear them all up here and now.

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Wordpress Co-Op Search for Documentation

Supposedly about announcements, internet, links, techno-babble, and wordpress.

Anyone who’s ever tried it knows that the search functionality on the Wordpress Codex sucks horribly. In #wordpress, we have a bot that utilizes the Google site: query attribute to search Google’s listings for the codex, but sometimes you want to be able to search from your own web browser, not by going through an IRC bot.

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