Author Archives: Ghodmode

Problems with Patent and Copyright Law

The term patent usually refers to an exclusive right granted to anyone who invents any new, useful, and non-obvious process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, and claims that right in … Continue reading

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WordPress Automatic Update on Linux NTFS Partition

My primary development box runs Kubuntu Linux and Windows 7 in a dual-boot configuration. NTFS works with Linux, but ext4 doesn’t work with Windows, so most of my hard drive is formatted as NTFS. Due to this unusual setup, I … Continue reading

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The HostGator Lie

I’m in the market for a new hosting provider for Ghodmode Development. I acted rashly when chose GoDaddy years ago. I’ve often had billing problems and I found out recently that their support team are wholly incompetent. So, I’ve been … Continue reading

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