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Daily Archives: December 19, 2009

On the Newest WordPress Upgrade

I did it. I bit the bullet. I upgraded to WordPress 2.9. The upgrade to 2.8 several months ago left me shellshocked. It didn’t go smoothly, as WordPress 2.8 is a bloated memory beast. The later bugfix releases of the 2.8 branch brought the memory requirements back in line, and it turned out to beContinue reading “On the Newest WordPress Upgrade”

Posted byAllynDecember 19, 2009Posted inWordPressTags:WordPress2 Comments on On the Newest WordPress Upgrade

On Fixing the Phone

Thursday night I stood in the kitchen, and I heard something. It sounded like music. It sounded like the kind of music the Nintendo or the Super Nintendo would have made back in the day. But where was it coming from? What could be making it? I turned my head this way and that, wanderedContinue reading “On Fixing the Phone”

Posted byAllynDecember 19, 2009Posted inLifeTags:grandmotherLeave a comment on On Fixing the Phone

On Snowy Day Coding

There’s a new version of WordPress out today, and I’ll probably download it and upgrade this weekend. After the experience of moving to WordPress 2.8 — which wasn’t pleasant — I’m a little cautious. The main issue with that upgrade — the WordPress memory bloat — was resolved in one of the bugfix releases. It’sContinue reading “On Snowy Day Coding”

Posted byAllynDecember 19, 2009Posted inWritingTags:PHP, WordPress1 Comment on On Snowy Day Coding
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