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	<title>Steve Thomas</title>
	<link>http://stevethomas.com.au</link>
	<description>Web Development Tricks and Tools, PS3 &#38; Rants &#38; Raves</description>
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		<title>How to fix a sticky door lock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s amazingly simple to fix a sticky door handle, where the key is difficult to turn in the lock.
You will need (as pictured):

A piece of paper (A4 in this example)
scalpel / sharp knife
graphite pencil (solid artist style graphite is preferable)
straw (with a bend if possible)


Directions:

Scratch a small pile of graphite onto the paper using the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/solutions/how-to-fix-a-sticky-door-lock.html</link>
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		<title>Best Comeback Line</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Got this one in an email chain this morning:
Read his reply to the lady who interviewed him concerning guns and children. Regardless of how you feel about gun laws you gotta love this! This is one of the best comeback lines of all time. 
It is a portion of an ABC radio interview between a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/funny/best-comeback-line.html</link>
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		<title>Moving backups between servers using WHM and cPanel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is surprisingly easy to move an account (website) from one cPanel based server to another.

First, open cPanel on the old server, and go to the backups tab.
Next, select Generate/Download a Full Backup
Select Remote FTP server from the dropdown menu. At this point, enter the FTP details of any account on the new server. Any [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/web-hosting/moving-backups-between-servers-using-whm-and-cpanel.html</link>
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		<title>5 Questions Web Developers Need To Ask Themselves</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s all very well for developers to create visionary frameworks and applications that only they understand &#8211; that is the freedom that makes web development great &#8211; until someone on the outside tries to work with it!
As far as i&#8217;m concerned, at the very least, the view/template of a web application needs to be changeable [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/php/5-questions-web-developers-need-to-ask-themselves.html</link>
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		<title>How to duplicate a phpBB3 theme</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you ever want to duplicate an existing phpBB3 theme, you might be sorely frustrated when you can&#8217;t seem to get any of your changes to take hold. It is sometimes necessary to go to the ACP, and hit purge the cache, however there is a further trick.
First, duplicate the theme folder you want to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/php/how-to-duplicate-a-phpbb3-theme.html</link>
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		<title>Funny Pic of the Day</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Came across this funny site full of funny comic strips. Apparently I am the only person who has never heard of this, but in case i&#8217;m not, be sure to check it out.
Disclaimer: if your not into science or programming you probably won&#8217;t find it funny!

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		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/funny/funny-pic-of-the-day.html</link>
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		<title>Relaunch of Honda CBR250RR site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After an attempted wikipedia styled motorbike info site for the Honda CBR250RR resulted in steady traffic but hardly any contributions, i&#8217;ve decided to redesign my Babyblade site into an article directory and forums. I&#8217;m already seeing an instant improvement in contributions as people seem to be alot more comfortable with another PHPBB forum site.
A big [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/motorbikes/relaunch-of-honda-cbr250rr-site.html</link>
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		<title>htaccess on Yahoo Hosting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have found a picture which I think really sums up my maiden experience with Yahoo Hosting.

For the vision impaired and slow learners, I am comparing Yahoo&#8217;s service to a steaming pile of shit. Though, when I think about it, the steaming part is probably inaccurate, as  that would suggest their is some freshness [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/rants/htaccess-on-yahoo-hosting.html</link>
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		<title>No DVD Sound in Windows Media Player?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Had a nice little surprise today after getting a brand new computer, I had no audio available in Windows Media Player. This is basically a result of the machine not having the correct codecs &#8211; you’d think Microsoft would be smart enough to include this stuff by default, but alas no. Even after upgrading to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stevethomas.com.au/solutions/no-dvd-sound-in-windows-media-player.html</link>
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		<title>Funny Pic</title>
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