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In Blogging on September 18, 2008 at 6:59 am

I managed to figure out how to forward http://Realizing.Me and http://RealizingMe.com to this blog. It was kind of confusing. There’s an awful lot of pseudo-help out there where people will just paraphrase the vague generic help on another site.
That’s fine if you have absolutely no idea what you’re doing on a simple thing but doesn’t help if you have no idea what you’re doing and there’s many ways to interpret what they’re saying. Assholes.
I changed both the ‘@’ and ‘www’ to URL Redirects at http://www.realizingme.wordpress.com. (including the trailing period). That forwards everyone to this site but changes it to the wordpress link as soon as they get here. You might remember from yesterday’s post about setting up that this is the box I’m talking about…
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In Blogging on September 17, 2008 at 8:57 pm
I chose the name ‘Realizing Me’ because it fit the theme of what I was going for: self-realization, and it was available in not only WordPress but also as Realizingme.com and Realizing.me . I’m planning on moving the blog to a different server when the traffic grows. I have too much writing to do it now!
I’m starting off with the site at WordPress because I already have a blog there (a personal one for family and friends) and it works with Windows Live Writer, which has made my blogging much easier.

I’m currently looking into purchasing RealizingMe.com and Realizing.Me from GoDaddy so they’ll be available when I need them. I doubt I’ll host the site with them since it’s kind of hard to import a wordpress site to their servers but I don’t have to worry about them as much for the name. Let’s see how that goes…
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