Journal of PlanetMike

I've been hosting with @serverbeach since November 2006, on my second server now. # @TBD We should take the SB as seriously as we do any other sport. More seriously even, one strike you're out! #

@shawnblancnet How did you set up Paypal to do a subscription membership payment every three months? #

What is the noise ordinance that ice cream trucks have to follow? That electronic "music" and pre-recorded voice are driving me crazy! #

I can't wait until 2020 when iOS apps will be as easy (and cheap) to create as web sites are now. Some make iOSPress please! #

@CloudFlare @eastdakota I think the "Look Different" article needs to be updated because you have more IP ranges now. Thx, I updated # Just upgraded @wordpress @cloudflare and @dokuwiki # My iPad home screen reset itself, folders gone! Now a bunch of apps are not visible on any home screen. Ideas? # @jackdeucesuited Har har […]

Is Washington DC part of the Northeast or the South? Trying to sign up for #ona # @jeffsonderman Interesting article, but too much weather info is annoying (and TBD/WJLA is right on that edge!) # @serverbeachbuds The "click here" link on the dedicated hosting paragraph in your last tweet gives a 404 error # @jmfbrooks […]

It's a shame the Tech Crunch disrupt video won't play. Anything good happening up there? #tcdisrupt # Just blocked the Clushbot for exploring sections of my web site it shouldn't be visiting. And their user-agent URL is dead. #

@jtimothyking I hope you meant @Nambu. And I agree, I love Nambu. No other twitter clients seem to be "right" #

@Cloudflare should check the user-agent on requests. If the UA is msnbot, but the original IP isn't, Block It! # Droplr: where a 45 second screencast is actually a 2:09 YouTube video! # @eastdakota Yeah, I had Browser Integrity Checks turned on. Is there an easy way to see the settings for all of my […]

Does anyone know the user-agent to use to block Gigabot/3.0? Their info URL is useless. # Bots running under Amazon Web Services should always identify themselves with a useful user-agent, not a generic IE6 string #