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Mystery solved

A month or so ago, I wrote that I couldn’t access my weblog because when I tried, nothing showed. My host had upgraded to PHP 4.4.1 and it broke something in the application, but what we couldn’t tell. My host said they could find nothing in the logs to explain the problem. In the meantime, […]

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PHP and the corporate seal of approval

I did want to point something out before I forgot, but IBM is putting its corporate blessing on PHP with, among other things, a new PHP Weblog site. I was reminded of it today with a link in Dave Winer’s weblog, which disappeared. (Hey, did I happen to mention Mark Pilgrim is back?) Anyway, folks on […]

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Survival Guide to LAMP: Prepare for prepare

Since PHP 5.0 released a day or so ago, I’ve been seeing how various applications I work with do in the new environment. Porting straight to PHP 5.0 seems to work just fine for the applications tested, including my weblogging tool, WordPress. Ah, but there’s more to upgrades than just a simple turning off of […]

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Trackback technologies

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Trackback stuff. First, to re-cap, this page covers how to add trackback to your individual pages, and to force page re-builds when a new trackback ping arrives for the specific page. I put the code for the Recent Trackbacks and Backtrack into text files that you can download and use in your MT weblog. It’s worked […]