As this blog has gotten more popular and, as a result, started ranking well with Google, the spamming here has become incessant — to the point where faithful, reliable, old Akismet alone isn’t good enough. Akismet has caught nearly 16,000 spam comments here in just under three years, and only accidentally labeled three comments as [...]
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Meet The New Host, Same As The Old Host
Well, I gave DreamHost PS a try. And let me tell you, it works great. So why is this blog back on my DreamHost shared account? A few reasons; mostly, there’s no payoff between the cost and the performance difference, at least for this blog. I got in on DreamHost PS as part of a [...]
Blog Downtime: New Server
Sorry about the blog being down for the last 24 hours. I moved it to a new Dreamhost virtual private server account late Monday, figuring the automated process would go well. And, of course, I made sure I was on the road all day Tuesday so that I wouldn’t notice things went wrong until well [...]
Fluid Blue Gets The Nod
Your eyes do not deceive you; I have changed themes, once again. I really liked Barthelme. Especially nice about it was that it has lots and lots of style hooks. If I were more industrious, I would download its sister theme, blog.txt, which has the same style hooks, and get to putting together CSS worthy [...]
