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WordPress archives

I’ve been running my blog since late 2005 as such my archives had been getting a little bit unwieldy in the sidebar and stretching the page to extraordinary heights. I’ve reduced this clutter with some very small changes. First I … Continue reading

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WordPress Upgrade

I am currently enjoying the visual refresh WordPress has been given in version 2.5. Its quite cool.

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Upgraded

I just upgraded this blog using a Subversion patch, seems to be working ok, will keep and eye out for any 404s see if I missed any new files and the like. I also started to burn my feed.

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Akismet Sanitised

I made the Akismet plugin a little more sane after discovering it sent the entire $_SERVER array to akismets servers. I changed: $ignore = array( ‘HTTP_COOKIE’ ); foreach ( $_SERVER as $key => $value ) if ( !in_array( $key, $ignore … Continue reading

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Disabled Akismet, comments held for moderation.

I have made the decision to disable Akismet, after reading some hype about the new WordPress 2.3′s plugin version check API, which turned out to be negative but reveals something interesting with regards to Akismet. The following code is taken … Continue reading

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