Category Archives: Windows

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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Linux is Better: Security

Although Linux has made it into the vocabulary of average people, many don’t know anything about it. They might know that it’s an alternative to Windows, but not why they should consider it. Sometimes the reasons get lost or confused … Continue reading

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Using Apache Aliases Instead of Symbolic Links

Having to spend more time working in a Windows environment has been heart-breaking, but I’ve been able to find work-arounds for most of Windows’ shortcomings, including Windows’ lack of adequate symbolic link functionality for use with web development.

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