Category Archives: OSS

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Posted on November 14, 2006 by blandname

Since installing bbPress on the forum.blandname.com subdomain, I’ve become addicted to the rapid posting workflow: add topic, title, description and post! It’s 4 steps and is over so quick I’ve been thinking about making a bookmarklet that will automate the … Continue reading →

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blandname forum open!

Posted on November 12, 2006 by blandname

I haven’t been getting much feedback on the latest poll, and it’s probably my fault because it’s positioned under the adverts… oh well. As a lazy developer and software-lover, my only choice is to implement ALL of the solutions, one … Continue reading →

Posted in Digg, MySQL, OSS, Open Source, PHP, Pandion, SEO, Spam Karma 2, bbpress, blandname, forum, modrewrite, software, webdesign, wordpress | Leave a comment

Distro of the week: Berry Linux

Posted on November 2, 2006 by blandname

Up until a few years ago I was getting fed up trying to show Japanese friends that linux was a viable option to Windows XP SP2, because the input method that Linux used at the time quite truthfully stank. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Berry Linux, Fedora, OSS, Open Source, OpenSource, Physical Machine, RedHat, SourceForge, VMWare, VMWare Server, Virtual, Windows XP, Windows XP SP2, XGL, XP, boot from cd, japanese, linux, livecd, operating system, os, pc, software, virtual machines, virtualization, vm, windows | Leave a comment

Swik stole my content!

Posted on October 27, 2006 by blandname

Update 2: After contacting one of the Swik developpers, I was able to have them clear the site of my content. Though they still appear to be syndicating my content, at least the older entries are gone, and I have … Continue reading →

Posted in OSS, Open Source, OpenSource, Uncategorized, blandname | 6 Comments

Installing WordPress MU on a Dreamhost Server

Posted on October 25, 2006 by blandname

Blandname is currently hosted with DreamHost, and we’ve been here for years. It’s cheap, offers lots of goodies, and one-click installs allow us to easily install and test web-based software. Not to mention that they also support Ruby on Rails, … Continue reading →

Posted in MySQL, OSS, Open Source, OpenSource, PHP, RSS, WP MU, WordPress MU, blandname, blog, browser, cms, code, content management solution, database, dreamhost, gzip, htaccess, mod-rewrite, ssh, tutorial, web, web browsers, web design, web development, weblog, weblog tools, wordpress, yottabite | 4 Comments