Angsuman Chakraborty
December 31st, 2006
WordPress bloggers often engorge themselves with tons of plugins which are freely available (free wordpress plugins we provide). However quality is not assured with most of the free plugins out there in the wild and often they end up significantly slowing the site. How can you assure optimum performance without sacrificing functionality?
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 26th, 2006
Install Sun's Java Virtual Machine ( J2SE(TM) Development Kit 5.0 Update 9 ) on Fedora Core / Linux platform in 5 simple steps. The procedure is geared for users having access to Linux box from ssh / telnet only as in a vpn / dedicated web hosting. However it can be used by anyone.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 22nd, 2006
Linux colorization of terminal output is very straining to the eye even for normal people and absolutely meaningless for color-blinds. I find it irritating as it makes it really hard to see, especially with the bad choice of colors like deep-blue on black. It you are in the same boat read on.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 19th, 2006
Drupal is known to be geeky (read hard) for casual CMS users. Drupal was all set to change its geeky image with a super cool theme - Garland. WordPress.com's founder Matt Mullenweg asked for free help in porting this special theme to WordPress from the WordPress hacker's community. It was generally perceived as a bad idea in the mailing list. However he went ahead and ported it with the help of one of his employees.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 18th, 2006
You can see the demo version of Translator 4.0 Plugin in our Law blog. Look at the wide array of languages supported.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 17th, 2006
At Doubletwist, last company I worked for before starting my own business, had couple of Foosball table. Personally I found them very entertaining but also somewhat addictive. Recently I was contemplating buying a Tornado Foosball table (professional quality) for my office. My initial thought was that it should improve productivity by providing relaxing light entertainment. A close friend of mine, who shall remain unnamed, strongly opposed the idea. He thinks it is actually a productivity killer.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 17th, 2006
In this article I will discuss 3 important tips to significantly speed up your internet access through BSNL Dataone broadband connection.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 13th, 2006
Angsuman's Translator Plugin Pro now supports 14 languages (English, ) as base language of the blog in version 4.0 (currently in testing). Previously it supported only English as the base language of the blog. Not only that, in version 4.0, it also provides translation for each these 14 languages to 13 other languages and with choice of at most three translation engines for each languages pair and with multiple modes of translation.
Update: Please refer to this URL for the latest version of Translator Pro language support matrix.
Note: Angsuman's Translator Plugin Pro provides automatic machine translation of your blog in fourteen different languages - German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, Dutch, Greek, Russian, Swedish and Chinese. It is search engine optimized, supports WordPress widgets, uses nice permalinks, super-fast (cacheable), scalable and lot more.
I have provided the detailed matrix of the blog languages we support (column data) and the languages we can translate it to (row data). You can get the current release version 3.2 here. You will be automatically upgraded to version 4.0 when available with our policy of lifetime free upgrades.
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Translation
Matrix
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Translation Supported
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English
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German
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French
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Italian
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Spanish
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Portuguese
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Japanese
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Korean
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Chinese
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Arabic

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Dutch

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Greek

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Russian
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Swedish

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B l o g
L a n g u a g e
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English (en) |
N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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German (de) |
Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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French (fr)
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Italian (it)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Spanish(es)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Portuguese (pt)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Japanese (ja)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Korean (ko)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Chinese (zh-CN)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Arabic (ar)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Dutch (nl)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Greek (el)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Yes
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Russian (ru)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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Yes
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Swedish (sv)
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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N/A
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BTW: Read how Translator Plugin Pro increased blog viewership by 400% in just three months. You can get it here.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 12th, 2006
Sue Cline, one of our valued client, tested the effects of Translator Plugin Pro, a plugin to automatically translate your blog to 13 (with version 4.0; currently in testing) different languages, on Jen Burke's Transcending Gender blog since October. They found over 400% increase in site visitors and over 150% increase in links crawled by Google. Find out how you too can legitimately increase your site traffic and ranking.
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Angsuman Chakraborty
December 12th, 2006
When you have sites in multiple languages you may notice, depending on your server configuration, that particular languages may not be displayed properly in browsers. And yet when you save the file and view it they display fine. Here's what happens and how you can fix it.
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