Tag Archives: wordpress

Slow site lately

Over the last few weeks I noticed this site becoming steadily slower. Turns out I had an unusual amount of requests for /xmlrpc.php.. which in turn caused the server to use up all it’s http processes answering bogus rpc queries … Continue reading

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Upgrading Software

I can never resist. When a new version is available I have to have it. Upgrade to WordPress 3.3 was seamless. Devils is always in the details though. I’ll probably find a post or a plugin that doesn’t work the … Continue reading

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Fixed my RSS feeds

I hadn’t realized I was a victim of the wp blank line bug in my RSS feeds. I found an extra space at the bottom of my wp-config.php file. Fixed. Perhaps that’ll help the rss readers out there.

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AllMyBrain is Tweeting

I’ve succumbed to the Micro Blogging movement. I figure it’s a little easier to keep people posted on various topics by posting a tweet rather than adding a new blog post for small items of information or links. Fell free … Continue reading

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Fixing the code highlighter for WordPress

Many of my posts have some sort of code, shell script, or other syntax highlighted portion. I’ve loved the code highligher plugin for wordpress. The version I’ve been using (1.8) doesn’t seem to have had any updates for quite some … Continue reading

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Upgrading to WordPress 2.7

I just updated all my blogs to WordPress 2.7. I like the new admin interface. The upgrade was pleasantly easy and quick.

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