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How To Slipstream Windows XP SP3

August 8th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve decided to go with Windows XP for my dual-boot environment on the MacBook.  Partly due to familiarity, but mostly due to the lower resource requirement.
In setting up this new environment, I needed to decide how to cope with my Windows XP disc being an original, pre SP1 disc.  The solution: Slipstream.
Slipstreaming allows you to [...]

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Tags: Admin Tools · Downloads · Geeky · Microsoft · Tech Tips · Utilities · Windows

WordPress 2.6 - Restore the “Add Image” button

August 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

During the recent upgrade to WP 2.6 I noticed that the old “Add Image” button was missing.  This is something I use quite a bit because it’s quick and simple.  Call me old fashioned, but I don’t particularly care for the new Media-bar uploader.
After some searching on Google and the WordPress.org forums, I came across [...]

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Tags: Admin Tools · Blogging · Downloads · Open Source · Wordpress Plugins

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