Tag Archives: Geek

I started poking around the WordPress site, looking for hints on optimizing page rendering performance. There’s the usual bit of flaming going on in the forums, in fact when I read one thread with two people arguing about whether MySQL … Continue reading →

As if Dreamhost’s well-publicized problems during the last three weeks of July weren’t enough to frustrate a shared web hosting customer such as myself, with a single humble domain hosting a couple of lightly-used blogs and a photo gallery, lately … Continue reading →

I can’t imagine I’m alone in the desire to run Darwin Calendar Server on Panther or Tiger. I also can’t imagine I’m alone in being disappointed at the apparent lack of production-quality clients. Finally, how about faster hosting for this … Continue reading →

Monolingual version 1.3.2 broke Tiger, Mac OS X 10.3.6, on a macbook, to the point where Rosetta applications wouldn’t run, and software updates couldn’t complete. Andrea got a new Macbook so she could work on writing her book. As the … Continue reading →

So I was sitting at my desk this morning, more or less happily working away. I needed to ssh to the xserve a couple of times for some reason or other. The last time I did it this morning, I … Continue reading →