3 mail hosts in a week

9 Apr 2007 – 1:06
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Switching hosts was a matter of necessity. Running an entire site on wordpress on IIS was ridiculous. It's fairly irrelevant to compare easyCGI and BlueHost, since anyone else making the choice will be choosing based on IIS vs. Apache, not a feature comparison or better support. ...

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Changing Hosts the hard way

7 Apr 2007 – 10:14
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In case you're wondering where this blog dissappeared to today (and i knowyou weren't), I finally got tired enough of dealing with PHP 4/IIS/the lack of REQUEST_URI that i changed hosts. Thusly, the CNAME record for this blog dissappeared for a few hours.

The main reason i switched was ...

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Linkslist

18 Mar 2007 – 4:24
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The Links List is now preserved for posterity in the new plugin directory. It's a lot simpler than i imagined, although it seems that the old plugin site doesn't see it as a new plugin (not that i wanted ...

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uptime

6 Mar 2007 – 2:36
By adam | Posted in Asides, blogging | Also tagged | Comments (0)

blogflux continues to provide real services to bloggers. which is why they're one of the few blog directories i'll link to. ever wonder what your host's actual uptime is? wonder no longer:

SF.net PT 2: Setting up a demo site

4 Mar 2007 – 10:17
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Part 1 was easy. it's all GUI stuff, that you can figure out by poking around. Part 2 is the reason I started writing this down. The only way to maintain your sourceforge.net website, is via SSH (and by extension, sFTP). Programs you will need:

Putty ...

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