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Drupal Hacker

To better share my experience with Drupal to everyone, I’ve set up a new domain http://www.drupal-hacker.com .

Drupal is an awesome product, we all know that. But we also know that not everything works as we expect it and that any software might have it’s quirks. Here at Drupal Hacker, I try to smooth out these problems by providing patches to unmaintained modules or to ignored bugs. Last… don’t take all the sarcasm too seriously!

http://www.drupal-hacker.com

Optimizing Drupal 6, Gain Performance and Stability!

drupal man says owwhhh yea!In general, Drupal will be sufficiently stable and performant enough to run your average website.  But when you are rebuilding your website or a website of your customer that gets tons of pageviews, you’ll start to encounter slowdowns, downtime & unexpected behaviour. Read more for Drupal 6 optimizing tips & tricks. Do note that I won’t be covering standard Drupal cache, I expect you to have this enabled already.

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Drupal 5 Views Module Breaks Block Administration

poor little kitten with big round eyes While working on a new Drupal 5.19 powered website that has the latest view module enabled, my coworker noticed a strange feature. Once you activated more than one template and tried to switch over to manage the blocks on an other template than garland you will see it switching to garland 50% of the time. Read more »