Category Archives: Site news

Well, hell, since my Bluehost server notice says there are no known issues, I’m going to make my server choke and gasp while walking on a level path for a period of about ten feet, since that seems to be … Continue reading →

No, I have no more news at this time. The server is still extremely slow. Trying to back up files in case the server blows up again.

No, I have no more news at this time. The server is still extremely slow. Trying to back up files in case the server blows up again.

Folks, regular commenters keep on getting put into Spam Karma’s spam queue. I don’t know why. I’ve had to manually recover comments every day for several days now. If I can’t figure out why it’s happening, I may have to … Continue reading →

I’m still seeing normal user comments go into the spam queue. There’s not even a spam score; they’re being tagged with question marks. I’ve recovered a few more and taken out something that I think may be confusing Spamkiller, but … Continue reading →

Folks, for some reason that I cannot fathom, comments are heading into the spam queue that don’t belong there. I’ve manually retrieved a few over the last week or so. If yours head there and it shouldn’t, give me a … Continue reading →

It was a series of circumstances that conspired to become three or four hours of downtime. So you must all check in twice as often when you read this post to make up for the stats I lost. It was … Continue reading →

A substantial number of you are ignoring the poll (be still my heart; I never would have suspected that), but if the remainder are fairly representative of my readers (and that’s a big if, but it’s the only if we … Continue reading →

I have an idea of who reads my blog and why, but only an idea. You guys have been driving me crazy lately, because you’re simply not commenting, and it’s hard to tell which of my posts are working and … Continue reading →

My new hosting service is Bluehost, a service that I have been extremely happy with. Here’s the main reason why: In the last month with my old hosting service, I received a link from Instapundit. The resulting traffic caused my … Continue reading →

Folks, I’m not downloading my email to the loaner computer, as I think it’s pretty much a waste of time and energy. What I’m doing is eliminating the spam on the server and moving my email into a waiting folder … Continue reading →

It is with great trepidation that I am shutting down the computer, removing my HD, and shipping this system off to HP. I did a full backup (and verified it). I wrote down the passwords I’ll need. I’m just worried … Continue reading →

Driving up to northern VA today for a meeting or two. Back to Richmond sometime in the evening, possibly stopping first at a store where I can buy some of that tasty kosher meat. Posting will probably be light today.