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10 Useful WordPress Security Tweaks

John Doe — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:49:11 +0000

Security has always been a hot topic. Offline, people buy wired homes, car alarms and gadgets to bring their security to the max. Online, security is important, too, especially for people who make a living from websites and blogs.

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10 Useful WordPress Security Tweaks

61 Free Apps We’re Most Thankful For [Downloads]

John Doe — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 17:35:59 +0000

As we prepare to stuff our faces with a bountiful Thanksgiving feast, we turn our Thanksgiving spirit to the gobs of free software we love to say thank you to the developers, and to give our computers a feast of their own.

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61 Free Apps We’re Most Thankful For [Downloads]

Troubleshooting network authentication problems in Vista

John Doe — Tue, 20 May 2008 21:15:00 +0000

Because Microsoft decided to enable NTLMv2 by default in Vista, it is very likely that you have received Authentication Error when you were trying to connect to older machines which don’t have NTLMv2 enabled (Windows XP, Windows 2000 and some older versions of Windows have NTLMv1 enabled by default).

These three .reg files might help you to solve the problem:

Send LM and NTLM Responses (send NTLMv2 when negotiated) – recommended
Send LM and NTLM Responses
To restore the default Vista setting, use this file: Send NTLMv2 only

Don’t forget to restart your computer once the reg file is merged into the registry. Note: If you have Vista Business or Vista Ultimate, you can also use Start -> Run -> secpol.msc and under Local Policies -> Security Options look for Network security: LAN Manager authenication level.