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Site Moved

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Well the site has been moved to it’s new server and everything seems to be working OK. I had to default to plan C to move the site. I had originally thought I would be able to do a seamless transition where you the viewer would not have notice the change at all. But do [...]

Wordpress 2.8

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Wordpress 2.8 has been officially released. I plan to upgrade as soon as the auto upgrader can figure out there is a new version. It’s weird my test site sees that there is an upgrade but the main site still hasn’t noticed. The auto upgrader is the one feature of Wordpress that has made maintaing [...]

Upgrade Complete

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Well after a little work today TheGeekReview is now officially on Wordpress 2.7. Best of all it look like it didn’t break anything on the site. In fact it look like it fixed one of the problem that I was having with one of the plug-ins that I use.
I’m loving the GUI everything is much [...]

Wordpress 2.7

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The Wordpress is all a buzz with the release of version 2.7 ‘Coltrane’. Coltrane marks the second major UI redesign of Wordpress in less then a year. But this redesign has a lot more testing and user input behind it then the 2.5 UI change, there was even a open contest for the Icon design. [...]

Spam Blocker

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One of the problems with have a blog or any website where people can leave comments is that sooner or later your going to get hit with Spam. To stop it you can either set your site to hold all comment for you approval or just delete each spam as it comes in, but seeing [...]

Favicon

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Was just messing around one the computer when I got home from work tonight and decided to may a Favicon for the blog. I used the favicon.cc site to iconify a little graphic that I threw together in Photoshop. At first I was going to make it TGR but with only 16×16 pixels to work [...]

Theme Progress

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I have made a little progress in coding the new theme for the site. Didn’t progress quite as fast as I had hoped. I don’t have all the CSS syntax quite down yet, so spent a lot of time trying to figure out if I was missing a semi-colon or if it needed to be [...]