Category Archives: This Site

It has been brought to my attention that the Atom feed for this site was very poorly formatted. If you read my twaddle using this feed, you’ll be pleased to know that the problem has now been fixed. I’ve also … Continue reading →

In the absence of female distraction, I took the opportunity in recent weeks to upgrade all of the machines in the house to Fedora 7, including the MythTV box. A couple of years ago, with a few weeks still to … Continue reading →

Some time ago, I turned off the ability of unauthenticated users to comment on entries made to this blog. Registered TypeKey users could still comment, but apparently it was too much trouble for a lot of people to register with … Continue reading →

The migration of our blog data from Berkeley DB to MySQL is now complete and the performance of the site has, as expected, improved somewhat. By how much depends on what you’re doing: reading, commenting, searching, etc. I’m sure I’ll … Continue reading →

Even though it was a slow and painful process (and one I said I wouldn’t bother to endure), I moved the blog over to the latest Movable Type templates in the course of yesterday. The hardest part was getting the … Continue reading →