I’ve been trying to import my current WordPress database into my staging blog so I can play around with formatting; alas, the wordpress to wordpress importer has presented a few hurdles. Here’s what’s supposed to happen: On the old blog, go to Manage -> Export, download a WXR file with all yours post On the [...]
WP-Cache helps my site run smoothly by storing copies of the web pages that are fetched most often from this site, which means that the WordPress system just needs to generate that page once. This has worked fine, except for a mysterious disappearing page problem that happens every once in a while. A few of [...]
I got dugg for the first time yesterday, for the Water post of all things, and this was an excellent test of my new Media Temple dedicated virtual (dv) server. I’m running the very cheapest of (dv) plans ($50/month), which has a “guaranteed” memory allocation of 256MB. It actually can use more, because the (dv) [...]
So here I am on the new server, a dedicated virtual server (dv) from
I had a problem with my Google Sitemap, which was not being recognized by Google because my “404 (file not found) error page returns a status of 200 (Success) in the header.” So I dug around to fix my 404 page setup, which never really worked. Geeky notes follow, so I don’t have to look [...]
This is my first “real” paid review through the ReviewMe service. Today’s topic: easy online remote backup! The product in review: Data Deposit Box from Acpana Business Systems Inc., a Canadian company based in Toronto. Um, Where’s my Files? I’m pretty meticulous about backing up my data. When I was a happy-go-lucky kid in high [...]
I was curious why people were reporting having trouble accessing the Compact Calendar. Usually, my site access problems stem from PHP timing-out while WP-Cache is attempting to build the page, which means that nothing shows up. Usually I clear the cache, and the problem goes away. This time, though, it was a user error on [...]
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