Remember when changing CMS was news? Got fed up with Movable Type (most notably the lack of new themes/styles and its slowness on my host), so it's time to get fed up with Wordpress again. The problem I have with Wordpress is that I don't know it well enough to be ...

Thanks to Hg for alerting me to the new Action Stream plugin for Movable Type, enabling you to aggregate your virtual presence around the web. In the left hand side you'll find list of recent updates. Unfortunately, the styling looks a bit pants on MSIE. If you don't see icons ...

To speed up rebuilding on this and previous installations of Movable Type, I cut my archives in half and publish through two different blogs. #1 is the one you are looking at. #2 is 'prolific classic' (archives from 1998 - 2001), which resides at prolific.org/classic/#1 Publishes fine, it shows the ...

Feedreaders have killed blogrolls, haven't they? Well, I've brought them back to this site. There's a small, sort of old school blogroll in the right hand column now which contains some fixed staples in my blog diet, some going back to cabal pre-blog days. And I've revived my blo.gs and ...

As you can see there have been a few changes here. Nothing too spectacular. I upgraded to Movable Type 4. Initially confusing, I think I'll come to appreciate the new features. It took some time figuring out where what was, as templates have been ripped apart in modules and I've ...

Eachman kills the blog you know. Daily personal blogging takes place at VOX. Links, feeds and other delicacies continue to be served here. Bring your own browser.

My answer to everything this week: "Whatever",  "Be like that." and "f.o.a.d." I am sick of fandoms, running websites, answering rude and stupid e-mail, moderating, mediating and I'm in full on misanthrope mode. It may be time I kicked it all in the head. Meanwhile, Dreamhost is moaning about my CPU usage and they've ...

Have upgraded MT. Testing, testing.

I am still having problems with Field of depth. For some reason, I no longer have ownership of the files created by MT. All permissions are hosed, I can't even delete them via FTP or telnet. I am going to have to rebuild the site at Pair.com. As for now, ...

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