Web/Database/etc. Server on a Mac
Speaking of tutorials, here’s a “complete installation and configuration guide” for using your Macintosh as a server for all your Internet needs: ISP in a box v2
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Non-Beta Blogger
Blogger, the service that I use to build and maintain this weblog, has finally moved their new version out of beta. Over the next few weeks or so, everyone with an (old) Blogger account will be given...
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They’re not saying “boo.” They’re saying “Moo-ving.” Expect a new look, possibly using new software, for the new year. In the meantime, I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas.
View ArticleNew Year, New Software, New Look
I warned you that it might be coming. The new year isn’t quite here yet, but the new weblog is (mostly, anyway). Thanks to Geren and Mike for assistance in understanding how WordPress works.
View ArticleNewspapers aren’t All that Matters
Local news is good, be it delivered from community members’ blogs or in hardcopy on the driveway. In this week’s edition of the local newspaper, The Alpharetta-Roswell REVUE & NEWS, the publisher...
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7 Years
Same thought as last year. Not writing quite as often as I have at other times, but I’m still here.
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twitter?
I’m wondering if any of my friends, family, co-workers, etc. are using twitter, and if so if they’ve found any semi-productive purpose for it. [added later] Rick K. posted about twitter this weekend.
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twitter.
I’m still not sure how what sort of productive uses twitter has, but I’m giving it a try.
View ArticleNo Pod-People
USA Today, page 1D: Get an earful of the offbeat The surprise about podcasting isn’t that millions are listening — the surprise is that millions are listening to some pretty arcane stuff. No, the...
View ArticleDisappointment
For several years now I’ve been a very happy customer of HostingMatters.com, using them for my family’s sites and recommending them to friends and anyone else that asked. Their service is normally...
View ArticleTalk About Value, not Technology
Jon Udell, in Talking to everyone, asks How do you talk to everyone about the transformative benefits of the technologies we’re so excited about, in ways that don’t make people flip the bozo switch...
View ArticleCopyright and Net Publishing
For Jeff B. and the rest of us: 12 Important U.S. Laws Every Blogger Needs to Know.
View ArticleOn the Weblog Software
I upgraded WordPress to version 2.3.2 this morning. WordPress 2.3.2 is an urgent security release that fixes a bug that can be used to expose your draft posts. 2.3.2 also suppresses some error messages...
View ArticleA Python-MySQL Project
I assigned myself a project for the weekend, writing a little program that I could use to disable comments on blog posts based on their age. Python’s already installed on the Mac, so I figured it’d be...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Refocus
As spring turns to summer and the graduation season is upcoming, I’m making adjustments as well. As far as this weblog is concerned, that means time to re-focus. My posts over the past years (I’ve been...
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