WordPress Permalink problem
Perhaps like me you’re new to WordPress, and perhaps like me you thought permalinks are a good idea. Perhaps, like me, you changed your settings so that your blog articles which once were:...
View ArticleBrowser request headers page at poditronic.com
Another fairly easy task at poditronic.com: displaying the headers received by the Spinneret web server. This might be a useful tool if you want to know exactly what it is that your browser is sending...
View ArticleMinimum Xen VPS for LAMP (osCommerce/WordPress) at XenSmart
First a confession – I tried to ‘go stingy’ and put Lolyco.com on a XS-128 (128MB RAM) VPS at XenSmart, and it really didn’t work. It was initially OK, but after a few visitors, it had filled up both...
View ArticleAb – Apache Bench hanging with -k Keep-Alive switch
This problem was making me go blind! I’m testing Spinneret with ab at the moment, trying to make sure there’s no disastrous behaviour under load. I found that ab just stopped after the first request if...
View ArticleURL Shortening – use a service or do it yourself?
Jess saw the news about tr.im today as she was using Twitter and asked me which URL-shortening service she should use. URL shortening services allow you to include those monster URLs that some sites...
View ArticleWordPress comments post by Googlebot / “slike za facebook”?
While you may have spotted Googlebot POST requests in your logs and dismissed them, you may also have spotted some odd requests and search phrases turning up in your traffic analysis. For me it was...
View ArticleGetting a multi-language page on a Chinese search engine
I made a multi-language page for Lolyco.com recently that switches between language based on the Accept-Language header sent by the User-Agent or by setting a session variable. There’s an English...
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