I’ve just finished upgrading to WordPress 2.0.1 on Debian. The upgrade itself went very smoothly and my overall first 10 minutes impression is positive. It may take me a little while to get use to the WYSIWYG editor, but I seem to recall you can turn it off and there is an html editor as [...]
I’ve been hit with quite a bit of comment spam over the last few days, so I thought it was time to deal with it. I didn’t want to shutoff comments completely. I don’t want to stifle the plethora of thought expression being expounded by all three of my loyal readers. So as a first [...]
I’ve added two plugins to the blog for fun and profit. WeatherIcon 2.0 and McMike’s Random Quote can be see in the sidebar. I’m impressed with WordPress’ plugin system. It only took a couple minutes to get these plugins working and not only do you get the plugin output on the public pages, but they [...]
Since the beginning of time (for this blog anyway) comments have been turned off. When I originally installed WordPress, it took all of 30 seconds to get comment spam. Now as much as I want ads for online poker all over my blog, I decided to turn comments off so I could buy illegal software [...]
You may notice that my blog is looking a little different. I decided to upgrade to WordPress 1.5. The upgrade was simple and so far everything seems to be working fine. I’ll be working on a new look and feel for whalespine.org, so I thought I would leave the default WordPress 1.5 theme as is [...]
I’ve finally got my website and blog up and running. It’s taken a while due to some procrastination on my part, but here it is. There aren’t many words that actually describe themselves, but sesquipedalian is one. Since I’m taken with using verbiage of a protracted nature, I thought that it was an apt…or maybe [...]