Since my little hiccup last night I've been beavering away at tweaking this so that it's the way I want it, however if anyone spots anything that's obviously broken I'd appreciate a heads up. The feed was broken for most of today (cursed browser caches!!), but is now back to normal. I just discovered that IE7 gets confused with URLs that have the "feed" prefix, so I've removed … [Read more...] about Tweakin’ and Fixin’
Adsense and Screen Readers
Up until earlier today I was using an interesting plugin called Adsense Injection which randomly displays different sized ad units on your posts (in random positions). While readers may find the adsense placement annoying I was amazed at how screen readers dealt with them, or more accurately, didn't. Darragh went to the trouble of posting what his screen reader gave him while … [Read more...] about Adsense and Screen Readers
WordPress Security Holes (Again)
Wordpress 2.0.7 was released unexpectedly last night to address security concerns. Have a look at Jason's blog for some of the background info. … [Read more...] about WordPress Security Holes (Again)
The Danger of the “rm” command
If any of you are wondering why the theme has changed completely and several of the plugins etc., have vanished... Well I just taught myself a nice little lesson about the dangers of using the following: rm -r -f * I successfully cleaned up my blog by killing it :) Oh well! It was about time I cleaned up, as there were plugins and God only knows what else dating back about 3 … [Read more...] about The Danger of the “rm” command
Alternative to The Gimp on Windows?
I've been using the Gimp on both Windows and Linux for the last year, as I live in fear of the license police :) However I am increasingly frustrated with the Gimp and want an alternative. Something that is easy to use and has a UI that is actually user friendly. I like PhotoShop and Fireworks.... Any recommendations?? … [Read more...] about Alternative to The Gimp on Windows?