For a while now I was getting pretty tired with my old blogging theme, and wanted to restyle the whole thing. For the new theme I wanted to be able to use widgets, which makes changing your layout so much easier. I also wanted to use the extra screen real estate everybody has nowadays by [...]
December 19, 2007 – 20:52
Yup. After the latest hickups and glitches and the fact that hosting on a Linux machine is considerably cheaper at my hosting co than doing the same thing on Windows I’m moving this blog over to a brand new spanking Linux machine in the following days. I’m hoping I’ll manage to set up things smoothly, [...]
Since I’m scoping out the local Belgian blogosphere lately I read about a project that’s trying to measure the influence of the Belgian, or to be more exact, Flemish blogs and put them in a neatly ranked list. The project is called Metatale and it proves once again that measuring popularity (which is basically what [...]
I heard about people getting fired because of their blog before, but getting death and sexual violence threats? That is just plain sick. We’re talking Kathy Sierra here, a tech writer btw, not some zealot activist for some extremist cause. I mean, if you would read about someone getting threats from pro-lifers after posting about [...]
So I went ahead and upgraded to the latest and greatest WordPress version, being v2.1.2. Always a bit tricky this kind of thing, but I have to say that I never ran into any real issues when upgrading so kudos for the guys working on WP and making the upgrade truly easy and only taking [...]
I just found out that us Belgians have our own blog awards next to our excellent chocolates, tasty waffles, superb beer and the best fries in the whole wide world.. web.. euhm. Yes, indeed, French fries should be called Belgian fries really, because you ain’t gonna get them anywhere better than from one of the [...]
Lately I was getting a massive amount of hits on my site from all sorts of unknown http bots. Since I was also getting a huge amount of spam comments I figured these two where linked together, and my blog was being hit by spam bots like a cheap blond in a gang bang. These [...]
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