Recently someone commented here on one of my older posts. The comment sounded legitimate, so I checked out the URL listed with the comment. It was a Swedish site. Neither Google Translate nor Babelfish have a Swedish to English option, so I have no idea what that site is talking about. So because (1) Google [...]
Archive of entries posted on December 2007
Learning to program WordPress plugins
I’ve started work on my first WordPress plugin. So far, I’ve managed to break my development web site several times; gotten the plugin to work partially several times, and added a menu to the “Manage” menu of the WordPress administration system. Of course, the page I’ve created there doesn’t actually do anything yet. It’s very [...]
Verizon DNS Headaches
Verizon recently started sending users of its residential broadband services (DSL and FiOS) a Verizon Search page instead of an error page if they attempt to visit a web site that doesn’t exist. They are doing this by using the Domain Name System (DNS). If you request a page at a domain name that doesn’t [...]
