Archive for the 'web/blogging' Category

Wordpress 2 Update Complete

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

I finally made the jump to Wordpress 2.0.1. It wasn’t really by choice. Some mean hacker found my unpatched version of Wordpress 1.5, and exploited some security holes to send out some spam. Never again will I fail to patch Wordpress . I didn’t have too many problems upgrading. [...]

Webmail for Nuts

Thursday, July 21st, 2005

(My Cousin) Vinny Carpenter turned me on to this great free PHP webmmail program called Squirrel Mail . It’s great if your hosting provider doesn’t have web access to your email account, or as in my case, your employer has blocked access to your normal webmail URL.  You can configure it to have [...]

MICFO web hosting Sucks

Wednesday, July 20th, 2005

Under no circumstances should you ever use MICFO for web hosting.  I have now moved back to my old hosting service after less than 24 hours with MICFO.  So far on the first day, I have barely been able to connect to my site.  They claim it was a denial of service attack, and that [...]

Flickr Photo Gallery

Monday, July 18th, 2005

I just started using this great site called Flickr. I think I might use it instead of hosting all of my pictures myself. I like it so much, I may even pay for the professional account.

More of my photos

tags: flickr

Wordpress Weekend

Sunday, July 17th, 2005

Well, I spent most of the weekend converting my old blogger.com blog to Wordpress. I have to admit, it is very cool. I must have tried every theme about ten times before I settled on this one. I probably should have waited to do all of this work considering that I’m going [...]