Brad Froehle

One Bug Down

Sunday, July 11th, 2004

Argg. I just spent all morning figuring out why some pages on this site wouldn’t load. The issue came down to a call to getimagesize in wp-content/plugins/textile2-new.php.
The change that fixed it (in unified diff format):
— textile2-new.php.old Tue Jun 8 23:36:12 2004
+++ textile2-new.php [...]

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Sorry About RSS

Tuesday, July 6th, 2004

Sorry I broke all of the RSS feeds. They’re fixed now.

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New Style Sheet

Sunday, June 13th, 2004

I just made a new style sheet that weighs in at 1910 bytes (664 bytes after gzip compression). It’s pretty minimal no graphics, no colors besides black and shades of gray (except for links which appear in the default colors).
I know it’s not perfect, but I think it’s a good start.
If it totally [...]

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Staticize

Wednesday, June 9th, 2004

I just turned on the Staticize Plugin for WordPress. This allows page content to be generated once dynamically and then stored for future visits.
It looks interesting, I’ll see what I think.
Update: I’ve disabled it because it conflicts with the “Search Hilite” plugin.

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New Site Features

Monday, June 7th, 2004

Well, the transition to TextDrive is complete. I’ve canceled my account with my prior hosts, Media3. I was a part of their 12 month’s free linux hosting which is a good deal. However, the site was slow and features limited.
On TextDrive I get 5 times the harddrive space and bandwidth. Not [...]

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TextDrive

Thursday, June 3rd, 2004

If you are reading this, it means that the new DNS settings have propagated and you are viewing the new server that is hosting my blog.
You’ll notice the slighly girly layout change. Hopefully it’ll get improved over the coming weeks but I don’t have tons of time to devote to that.
The new server is [...]

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