Category Archives: Updates

Well, that was rough

Just upgraded my VPS server. Unfortunately, it wasn’t smooth, not by a long shot. The usual do-release-upgrade got me into quite the pickle, trying to take my out-dated Ubuntu 9.04 server to Ubuntu 9.10. I think a big part of … Continue reading

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New Look!

So if you haven’t already noticed, the site is now using a new theme. I think this one feels cleaner and more friendly than the old one. What do you think? Leave your feedback in the comments, including suggestions for … Continue reading

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New Software

The server’s running on new software now. Replaced Apache with nginx, and am now using PHP via PHP-FPM. I may remove the latter, though, in favor of just the basic FastCGI interface — this isn’t exactly a high-traffic site, so … Continue reading

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Trying Something New

I’m trying out a new service that uses a CDN-like technology to both increase this site’s security as well as simultaneously improving page load times. They’re still in beta themselves, so the site may behave unpredictably in the meantime; let … Continue reading

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New URL!

Kromey’s Adventures has moved to a new URL – http://kromey.us/. Please update your bookmarks. longer-moved-sure The previous URL (http://kromey.sd41.net/) will remain active for the foreseeable future, forwarding visitors here. The old URLs (http://www.sd41.net/ or http://sd41.net/) will be retired soon and … Continue reading

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Oops – Mea Culpa!

Just discovered a bug in my new anti-spam WordPress plugin that made it impossible for anyone to comment. It’s been fixed, but this of course brings to the front the critical need for a proper testing environment!

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Trying Some new Anti-Spam Techniques

If you’ve been paying attention to my Akismet counter on the sidebar, you’ve probably noticed the number trending upwards quite rapidly over the last week. Apparently the spambots have found me. Akismet’s done a superb job of preventing you fine … Continue reading

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New blog! (…yes, again…)

So, here I am again, with yet another new blog. This time, though, I’ve finally broken down and installed a ready-made one instead of trying (yet again) to motivate myself to actually develop one from scratch. Which has always been … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!!

Happy New Year everyone! And welcome to the re-launch of SD41.net! My New Year’s resolution is to keep up with this blog. The site design is still a work-in-progress, but I wanted to have something up to ring in the … Continue reading

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