Just a house-keeping note, Akismet seems to be missing lots of single-word comment link spam (ironically many of the comments have “sorry” as the body text; yeah, right). So moderation is now on for all comments, at least for a while. It wouldn’t be such a big deal except that I haven’t been [...]
I recently blogged about developing a CherryPy application to drive the non-blog portion of yergler.net. Important features (for me) were a clean, web-based admin interface, the ability to organize content into “folders” and the ability to arbitrarily extend the system. After putting together a prototype (which actually worked… mostly), I realized that WordPress [...]
Well if you can see this post, the DNS changes have propogated, and yergler.net has safely arrived at it’s new home. I’ve moved the domain to TextDrive, and not just because they seem really geeky. More importantly, they have amazing support, really smart people working for them, and Python 2.4 already on their [...]
As I mentioned earlier, the proliferation of spam comments and the flap over Movable Type’s new licensing scheme motivated me to search out other blogging software. As I looked around, my two favorites were TextPattern and WordPress. Given the title of this post, you can probably guess which one I chose.
It took me [...]
So I’ve been busy with work and yard work lately, so not much time to blog. That said, there’s big news comin’.... just you wait. Until then, I’ve been battling annoying comment spammers who want to promote their “wonder pill” in the obscure entries of my blog. I’ve grown tired of banning [...]
