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New site, theme and server is here!

magazine-theme-studiopress

The move is over! After a few 15 hour days at the keyboard, the new site is here! all housed on a new server and rocking a new theme from Studiopress. It’s got bells, whistles and even a few custom nipple tweakers in the shape of ajaxed google analytic reports for guest bloggers. Time to [...]

The end of the world is nigh (well, the end of this server anyway)

premium magazine theme

I am about to start the move from my dedicated server to a new hostgator VPS and convert this behemoth multi site install to a standalone WordPress blog. It’s not quite the end of the world but bloomin’ ‘ell it feels like it! New theme, new plugins, new new new! I’m going to have to [...]

Feeding time at the spammer zoo

She cannae take any more captain!

Every time a comment is made on any CommentLuv enabled site (over 100,000 at last count) means the ComLuv server has to do the checking, searching, fetching and sending back of a feed for every request. With normal comments from normal people, it handles everything just fine and processes over a million comments a month, [...]

UKFast Interview with me about The ComLuv Network and CommentLuv plugin

The view was pretty good from their office tower too.

Here’s a video UKFast made when they invited me down to their Manchester offices for a chat about CommentLuv and how it’s taking advantage of the blistering speeds and awesome tech support on their managed dedicated server package. I used to work in Manchester so I had a trip down memory lane when I went [...]

Gremlins!!

There were a few Gremlins that got fed after midnight in the server today. Things went a bit off for an hour or so but luckily my hosting provider (UKFast.co.uk) put two of their senior Linux gurus on the case (after hours) and had it back up in a jiffy and went to the trouble [...]


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