Blog comment spam has always been a problem as if you have a blog, a spammer is going to come along soon enough and try to promote their product or services. I have been quite happy so far with the services of Akismet as an effective plugin to stop the spam dead in its tracks. [...]

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You will find that a lot of posts have changed to password only. Lets just say i have a “situation” and leave it at that. Its with some pain that i changed them all and more pain still when I took the full 5148 entires in livejournal offline and they are now “friends only”. But [...]

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Never mind these people that do nanwrimo where they try to do a post every day for a month, I have achieved something more cool, at least in my opinion anyway. In a little under 2 hours my Hobart Daily will be posting its 200th entry in 200 days which means i have blogged every [...]

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Well great news abounds for WordPress has upgraded to version 2.5 and now i am in the process of upgrading my installations to the new versions. The first impression i had was of the change of look both the dashboard and the other pages inside. Its going to take a little getting used to but [...]

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Its been a while since i mentioned it but i’m going to mention it now. Money. I like it and I make some blogging on a regular basis and if i was motivated then i could be making a lot more but if nothing else i am a lazy blogger when it comes to making [...]

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Here is a random achievement, this is my 1800th post on this blog. Not bad for 29 months work or there abouts and who knows how many hours. Of course according to Akismet my blog just received its 36,200 th blog spam comment of which none have been successful. So i got to thinking why [...]

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Well a strange thing happened, one of my blogs crossed over and debuted in the Top 100 Australian Bloggers at number 94. Stranger still on this blog where it could be argued that I warble crap on a fairly consistent basis its moving up in the world and is now sitting at number 103. Probably [...]

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