Pages, Places, and Ponderings
Pages, Places, and Ponderings
Released v1.2 of my Bad Behavior Stats plugin today. v1.2 has the following updates: Now, the number of days variable $bb_no_of_days is passed to the function as an argument, which means the plugin file need no longer be modified during…
Had attended my first Charismatic mass in February during the All Bandra Prayer Meeting. When I reached Mt. Carmel’s for the prayer meeting yesterday, I realized that there was to be a mass. I reached there quicker than usual because…
Finally, the much awaited picnic. The picnic was at Cerejo Farms in Vasai. We started off later than expected because A. Anita‘s flight was delayed. Reached the place around 8.30am and had a good breakfast. After this we had our…
Realized that it has been quite a while since I blogged about my personal life. Been so busy with work and more than actually sitting down and writing became a bit difficult. But, have finally gotten down to update my…
WordPress just released a security update and version 1.5.1.2 as well. Read all about it here. Posting the security update below in case you don’t want to download and install 1.5.1.2: Open the wp-includes file in a text editor like…
My personal computer problems may have been temporarily solved, but now comes another problem viz. my blog. It’s been eating too much bandwidth and also badly slowing down the server. As a result my site had to be suspended, which…
Came across Bad Behaviour which is a plugin for WordPress which is a set of PHP scripts which prevents spambots from accessing your site by analyzing their actual HTTP requests and comparing them to profiles from known spambots. It goes…
WordPress 1.5.1.1 was released today and since it has a few bug fixes I immediately upgraded mine and Melody’s Blog. Update: In our effort to optimize we made two mistakes in 1.5.1, one related to feeds and one related to…
Considering my HDD crashed about two weeks back and yesterday my PC shut off and now refuses to startup beyond poweron state, that is exactly what I am beginning to think. Hopefully, the problem is not major. And I don’t…
Ran into this problem when I was reapplying my WordPress Hack. Didn’t think much of it until I read Alex’s post on it. In short the problem is that WordPress automatically converts quotes in your post to “smart” quotes. Normally…
The weekend was fun. With the arrival of my new DVD player, I have been watching a lot of movies before going off to bed in the last few days. Watched Walking Tall on Wednesday and then the Big Bounce…
Home Alone – Part I happened last year when my parents and bro were in Muscat and I was left back due to college. Home Alone – Part II is because my parents and brother have gone to Kerala for…