Upgraded to WordPress 2.7

Upgraded to WordPress 2.7

This morning, I upgraded the site to WordPress 2.7. For some reason, I felt anxious about this upgrade (since it involved a mandatory upgrade to my theme as well), but I needn’t have worried… With the exception of a couple plugin issues that were very…

System Updates 2009-07-11

System Updates 2009-07-11

This evening, I updated the server software from Fedora Core 9 to Fedora Core 10. The update went very well, with only one minor annoyance (mod_proxy) that was easily fixed. Total system downtime was about 50 minutes. I am currently downloading all the updated software…

We're Back Online!

We're Back Online!

Thanks to my buddy Doug who worked tirelessly to get my site migrated and nestled into his server stack, my site is back up and running properly. Here’s what happened… I upgraded my Fedora Core 9 site to Fedora Core 10. This went smoothly. I…

Awesome Graph of Operating Systems

Awesome Graph of Operating Systems

Saw this on GraphJam today. It’s brilliant. Simply brilliant. (click for a larger view)

Gallery Back Online!

Gallery Back Online!

After being offline for a long time, our Gallery is finally back online. Of course, since it was offline, it wasn’t being updated. Now that it’s back online, I will shortly dump into it a bunch of new pictures that have been stacking up (including…

Was down, now back! Thanks, Lifehacker!

Was down, now back! Thanks, Lifehacker!

Thanks to an article I wrote being posted on Lifehacker, our server got mobbed by hoards of eager folks (over 2,000 hits in a couple hours – and still going) and collapsed. With the quick work of Doug & Rabbitt, the site’s operation was tweaked…

Wireless Router Problem fixed

Wireless Router Problem fixed

FINALLY fixed a network problem that was plaguing us… Whenever Wendy’s computer and my computer were on at the same time, our internet connection would bounce up and down and become highly unreliable. After scratching my head about it for a while, I moved all…