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Verify Domain Ownership Using DNS

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on September 30, 2019 by abletecSeptember 30, 2019

Sometimes, in the course of human events, particularly when you’re a website owner, you may be asked to verify ownership of your domain. This is sometimes done by posting a file to your website and having the verification requestor bot … Continue reading →

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Announcing Launch of My Site’s Been Hacked

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on August 25, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018

[responsivevoice_button voice=”US English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] This is to officially announce the launch of My Site’s Been Hacked! The site contains a variety of resources including: A forum where folks can receive confidential help w/their compromised sites. Search engines do … Continue reading →

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Simple Quiz for Website Owners #2

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on July 22, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018
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Simple Quiz for Website Owners

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on July 21, 2018 by abletecJuly 23, 2018

Do you have a small blog or small business website? Then you should take this quiz. & once you have, please tell your friends who own websites, so they can take it too.

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Installing a Website Using Softaculous

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on July 11, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] Almost all purveyors of shared hosting provide one or more applications by which their clients can install 3rd-party software such as WordPress, Drupal, Joomla!, Magenta, & others. My personal preference, if your hosting provider … Continue reading →

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Creating a Database User and Granting Privileges

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on July 9, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] There are times when it’s advantageous to create a new user for an existing database. This can be particularly helpful in a site compromise, where the database credentials should be changed in order to … Continue reading →

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Create a New WordPress Admin Database User

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on July 1, 2018 by abletecNovember 14, 2021

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] If your website becomes compromised, one of the things the criminals may do in hopes of preventing you from fixing the hack is to block your administrative privileges on your site. If that happens, … Continue reading →

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Backing Up Your Database from the Command Line

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on June 29, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] As discussed in the post entitled Backing Up Your Database with PhpMyAdmin, there are times when using phpMyAdmin to back up your database will not work. This is especially true if the database is … Continue reading →

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Help! My Markdown Won’t Work in Jetpack

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on February 10, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] One of the many reasons I decided to use Jetpack was because of its support for using Markdown. Markdown, for those who don’t know, provides a way to make lists, headings, links, & other … Continue reading →

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No Fuel Pumps 5 Miles Up

Welcome to Bright Stars Web Posted on February 6, 2018 by abletecAugust 29, 2018

[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Read Aloud”] Every airline passenger about to board a plane, & every airline passenger on board a plane, would unanimously agree that the time to check the fuel is while the plane is on the ground. … Continue reading →

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