I had a strange problem with one of my stylesheets that drove me nuts and beat me into submission. I searched Google for possible solutions, without success. I’m posting the problem and solution here in case it can help someone else in the future.
Shifted to a new server
I shifted this domain to a new server today, which means I will make a flurry of posts over the next couple of hours to catch up with what I had intended to file. Unfortunately, the site was down for at least 12 hours. What happened was Site5 migrated all their accounts to new servers, [...]
Using reCAPTCHA to combat comment spam
I liked Mollom because it stopped spam and didn’t leave anything for me to moderate. Unfortunately, when it triggered a captcha for suspicious posts those people were having trouble. I’m now using reCAPTCHA. I’ve seen it on a lot of sites and didn’t realise until today there was a WordPress plugin. I recall checking it [...]
Comments problem
I’ve been using Mollom to block spam for a week or so now, and found it effective at reducing the amount of time I spent checking comments in moderation. In fact, I didn’t have to worry about that at all. However, I had a report from someone whose email address the system considered suspicious (something [...]
Comments now moderated
A visitor left a defamatory comment on this website overnight, which I didn’t notice until this morning. I’m sorry it took that wrong to remove it. The remarks related to a former work colleague of mine. I’ve been posting here since July 2003 without needing to hold comments for moderation, but that’s now changed, unfortunately. [...]
