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The Forbidden Kingdom (aka the Monkey King retold)

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Geek, Wordpress

_Sorry for the strange post yesterday, WordPress configuration error in wp_config.php_
The Forbidden Kingdom (功夫之王 gong1 fu1 zhi1 wang2 or Kung Fu’s King) is now showing. Its a rip off of the Monkey King (孙悟空 sun2 wu3 kong4) from Journey to the West (西游记 xi1 you2 ji4,lit. western travel story). Made me really nostalgic for China. [...]

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WordPress not displaying Chinese correctly

April 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Wordpress

I thought it was Scribefire, but it looks like WordPress has a configuration problem in displaying Chinese correctly. Apparently, with Fantastico there are two lines int he wp-config.php file for DB_CHARSET and DB_COLLATE that have to be removed. This seems to apply to WordPress 2.2 but my new WordPress 2.5 had this problem as well, [...]

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Zenphoto

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Wordpress, Zenphoto

OK, finally flopped Nextgen Gallery for ZenPhoto even though I can’t get the widget to work. But, let’s try integration. First, you should see a Photos button now at the top. You do need a password to see anything though
But to get it to actually integrate into the blog is the trick. First [...]

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WordPress Widgets

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Wordpress

Quick review of widgets and WordPress. BTW, does anyone think the WordPress 2.5 is confusing compared with 2.3? sticking the really important plugins and settings to the right to be confusing and there are so many entries under Manage it makes no sense to me.
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WordPress Auto Update. Hey every program should have this. [...]

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Wordpress Automatic Upgrade

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Wordpress

Wow, this http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-automatic-upgrade/ is just so cool. Upgrades WordPress automatically. I had 2.3 and wanted to get to 2.5 and it just did it!

It also upgrades automatically the plug ins that I have. WordPress does use lots and lots of plugins so this is really convenient. Should really be a part of WordPress IMHO

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