WP 2.1 RC1

by | Jan 18, 2007 | Technology

I haven’t had much time today to play around with the “WordPress 2.1 Release Candidate 1”:http://boren.nu/archives/2007/01/17/wordpress-21-release-candidate-1/, but what little I _have_ seen looks pretty darn spiffy. Most, if not all, of the changes...

Computers – Bane or Boon?

by | Jan 16, 2007 | Technology

I grow increasingly weary of the high computer security paranoia in my workplace. I’ve gone to some trouble to find ways to run a handful of my favorite programs from my flash drive. Most of them work great from there, thanks to the hard work of a number of open...

Hodge-Podge

by | Jan 15, 2007 | Technology, Writing

Now _this_ is the kind of weather I can actually tolerate – for a while, at least. The temps have dropped enough that the persistent rain has become snow. It was actually a lot of fun to work out in it tonight, but only because I was bundled up and actually...

WP 2.0.7

by | Jan 15, 2007 | Technology

WordPress 2.0.7 upgrades have just been performed on all the blogs on my site. Total upgrade time – 30 minutes. It just doesn’t get any better than this.

Google Loses Some Ground

by | Jan 12, 2007 | Technology

I’ve “changed my mind”:http://open-dialogue.com/blog/2007/01/09/google-and-apple-to-take-over-the-world/ – I don’t like Google Browser Sync after all. I’ve been using it for several days now, except that ‘using’ is a bit...

One Plugin Gained, One Lost

by | Jan 10, 2007 | Technology

I’ve been having a little bit of fun with the “Counterize II”:http://www.navision-blog.de/counterize plugin. I’ve suspected for a while that the “WP-Shortstat”:http://blog.happyarts.de/wp-shortstat/ plugin may not be entirely...