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Feedburner
by jpreardon on December 28, 2008
The main content and comments feeds are now being redirected to Feedburner. If you are a subscriber, and you are reading this in your reader, all is good. If, however, you are experiencing some problems, please let me know.
WordPress Installations & Upgrades with Subversion
by jpreardon on October 4, 2007
If you’ve hosted a WordPress blog for any amount of time, you are probably familiar with the traditional upgrade procedure. It is fairly painless, but it involves downloading and copying files. If you have some custom files somewhere, you run (…)
Long Time Lost
by jpreardon on January 21, 2007
Update 2007-08-02: The server at www.longtimelost.com is no longer responding. I’ll assume they are no longer around. The link has been removed from this page. Sorry Long Time Lost helps reconnect people through the internet. Basically, you enter some information (…)
via
by jpreardon on January 14, 2007
Dave points out that there should be a better way to cite multiple sources in a blog post. I agree, but I don’t want to add a sentence describing the trail of blogs that ultimately led to mine in each (…)
Search and Ye Shall Find
by jpreardon on October 24, 2006
Sometimes, the search criteria people are using to get to a site is is downright puzzling. For instance, well over 20% of the people that clicked through to this site in October from a search engine were looking for “halloween (…)
Change is Good
by jpreardon on October 1, 2006
After contemplating it for over a year, I’ve finally upgraded this site to WordPress. Please excuse the classic theme hereI’m using Patricia Muller’s “Connections” theme, I’m still undecided about whether or not to bring back the old “jpreardon.com” theme. I’ll (…)
High Infrequency
by jpreardon on April 12, 2005
I quietly launched a new photoblog called high infrequency a couple weeks ago. Since the purchase of a new camera, I’ve wanted a better place to show photos than the gallery on this site. So, please, check it out if (…)
Trackback Spam
by jpreardon on February 1, 2005
Last night I was thinking “Hey, I haven’t seen any comment spam in a while. Perhaps the rel=nofollow initiative has slowed things down a bit.” Apparently, I spoke to soon; I awoke this morning to find my blog blanketed with (…)
Site Changes
by jpreardon on December 13, 2003
All of the blog archive files on this site have been renamed from *.html to *.php. If you encounter any problems with missing files, please let me know. If you are interested in how the redirects were done so that (…)
Still Here
by jpreardon on November 9, 2003
Updates have been few and far between lately. I have a load of stuff to write about but little time to write. I promise I’ll get back to posting on at least a semi-daily basis this week. Since today is (…)