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Sep 13 2007

Welcome to the CWD Community!

An Online Resource for All

The aim of CWD Community (sponsored by Contract Web Development, Inc.) is to provide a resource for beginners and developers alike.  A place for users to congregate and share information.  Sign up for an account now (it's free) and you'll have access to:

  • Access to CWD forums
  • Your own CWD blog
  • The ability to interact and share your learnings with fellow CWD members.

All this, spam free - we do not sell, publish, or market your email address or personal information.  We would like to welcome you to the CWD Community! 

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CWD Team

Aug 28 2008

What is sorry.google.com?

Google prevents automated queries

Sorry.google.com is the page Google serves you (or an application) when you fail to answer it's human-verification question. Google has instituted this new policy - randomly checking to see if queries submitted to it (ie. searches) are done by human beings (as opposed to software applications). The purpose of this is two-fold. On the one hand, blocking the search query and redirecting the user to sorry.google.com alerts the user to potential spyware on their PC; on the other hand, it prevents users from utilizing software to query the Google search engine...  read more »

Aug 18 2008

Windows XP SP3 Problems

Is SP3 a long overdue Windows update?

Windows XP SP3 (service pack 3) is a collective update for Windows that incorporates all the little fixes and security updates that have been released to Windows XP owners via the Windows update service. You'll probably see this update popping up in your update list (or installing automatically - depending on your settings) if you haven't already. But is it a good idea to install XP SP3? In theory it is, as it includes some important new security features; but in practice we've seen several reports from users experiencing problems after installing XP SP 3...  read more »

Aug 14 2008

Files Changed In Drupal Upgrade From 6.3 - 6.4

Important Security Fixes in Drupal 6.4

The Drupal 6.4 maintenance release fixes problems reported using the bug tracking system, as well as critical security vulnerabilities. The upgrade to 6.4 is essential. We list the specific files that have changed in the upgrade from Drupal 6.3, so you can update only those files without having to replace your entire installation.  read more »

Aug 14 2008

Files Changed In Drupal Upgrade From 5.9 - 5.10

Important Security Fixes in Drupal 5.10

The Drupal 5.10 maintenance release fixes problems reported using the bug tracking system, as well as critical security vulnerabilities. The upgrade to 5.10 is essential. We list the specific files that have changed in the upgrade from Drupal 5.9, so you can update only those files without having to replace your entire installation.  read more »

Jul 29 2008

Files Changed In Drupal Upgrade From 5.8 - 5.9

Important Security Fixes in Drupal 5.9

Drupal 5.9 has been released to correct a vulnerability that was inadvertantly left in Drupal 5.8. The upgrade to 5.9 is essential. We list the specific files that have changed in the upgrade from Drupal 5.8, so you can update only those files without having to replace your entire installation.  read more »

Jul 29 2008

Script to periodically empty SpamAssassin spam box

Is your spamassassin spam box filling up quickly?

SpamAssassin's spam box feature is great - it captures spam on the server before it even has a chance to hit your mail client. The only problem is that unless emptied, it quickly grows in size. It will eventually take up too much server space...  read more »

Jul 21 2008

Drupal - how to display block in node?

How do I place a Drupal block's contents into a node?

There used to be a module that did this, but I forget what it's called, and am unsure as to its compatibility with various versions of Drupal. The easiest and most direct way to place the contents of a block in a page are using the following PHP snippet...  read more »

Jul 13 2008

4 Letter Dot Com Domain Names for Sale

Looking for a rare 4-letter .com domain name?

Read on for a list of names we have to offer - comment to this post or contact us with offers and we'll arrange payment and domain transfer.  read more »

Jul 11 2008

Files Changed In Drupal Upgrade From 6.2 - 6.3

Important Security Fixes in Drupal 6.3

The upgrade to 6.3 is essential. We list the specific files that have changed in the upgrade from Drupal 6.2, so you can update only those files without having to replace your entire installation.  read more »