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Ack!

Spent the last weeks aggroing over Vista’s Windows Explorer being incredibly sluggish. Just pressing F5 to refresh windows would make it “hang” (the progress bar keeps loading, but there’s never any conclusion). However, by using ShellExView, I was able to locate the culprit: unlocker (an application intended to identify which processes are keeping locks on

Service Unavailable

So, had my first issue with Surftown today after merely a couple of days since I published my dad’s redesigned site there. It was down 45 minutes (after I first noticed it) or so with the message “Service Unavailable.” I do a bit of googling to research it and it seems to be a fairly

Installing WordPress

Well, installing WordPress wasn’t quite hasslefree, but might be a bad debian package I used. I had problems with uploading pictures, getting the dreaded “Is its parent directory writable by the server?” error. This turned out to be a directory which did not have proper permissions; /srv/www, in fact. So, I ran sudo chown o+rx