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Joomla

Easy Joomla Redirect Old URL to New URL

August 7, 2009

I am surprised that this was so hard to find and yet so simple to do. I have always been so worried about changing the menu structure on my Joomla! site. This is because of the possibility of search engine links/back links to my site could get broken if I do. So what is the [...]

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Add Logout Link to JomSocial Menu

August 4, 2009

After about an hour of Google-Fu and some serious command line searching, I finally came up with how to add a logout link to your JomSocial menu so that it will appear on every page. Pretty simple, now that I know how to do it – but isn’t that how everything works? Here it is.

$defaultCoreMenuArray['Logout'] [...]

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Joomla 1.5.13 Media Manager Broken

July 24, 2009

Just 3 weeks after Joomla 1.5.12 was released, joomla.org released the 1.5.13 update that fixed some MAJOR security issues. However, along with this fix came some problems. One VERY LARGE problem, namely – Media Manager is now broken.
Well, there has been a fix already committed to the development branch of the 1.5.* SVN, but it [...]

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Make it harder to hack your Joomla installation using DB Admin

January 26, 2009

So, I am getting more and more familiar with ways to hack and take down Joomla sites because I have been doing research on how to make my site more secure. One thing that I encountered is what is known as SQL Injection. Basically, SQL injection uses “data input” areas of a site, such as [...]

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