Monthly Archives: January 2007

Wordpress 2.0.6 (7)

January 16, 2007 – 8:47 pm

Whee, security fixes.
This was my first test of SVN vendor branches, and I managed to hork up the web directory pretty bad when I first did it, but a quick fresh checkout and everything was fine. Duly noted: When doing svn merges, don’t work on a live directory. Do a fresh checkout, merge, […]

By David Terrell | Posted in tech, meta | Comments (1)

Spam

January 4, 2007 – 9:01 am

Steven Engelhardt succumbs.
This is why good anti-spam software trumps SQL. I only spent 6 months deleting spam from MT and adding to the blacklist by hand before I went looking for a better way. That way is Spam Karma.

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It’s nice to know

January 2, 2007 – 12:25 pm

That having personally agonized over whether or not to get my children vaccinated (we did), that it was all a big scam to make a lot of people very rich.
Fantastic.
Update: in case you were paranoid, most vaccines do not nor did they ever include thimerosal

By David Terrell | Posted in politics | Comments Off