Entries tagged with "maintenance"
Thou shalt make a graven image
posted by srah on February 16, 2007 12:08 PM
Tags: blog, gravatar, maintenance, movable type
If you are a regular reader/commenter here, you may have noticed that each comment is accompanied by a little icon. There's my "camera in front of the face" icon or the grey default "commenter" icon. Some other commenters have their own icons, too. (You can see an example of other commenters' icons in use here.) This icon is called a Gravatar and is linked to your email address, so that when you leave a comment on a Gravatar-enabled blog using your Gravatar-linked email address, your Gravatar pops up next to your comment. I would have liked to have posted this...
Big new changes!
posted by srah on November 4, 2006 4:39 PM
Tags: blog, maintenance
... Can't you tell? Yes, I changed some fonts around (which I will probably get sick of and change back in the next week). The other, bigger changes are: Pop-up comments are gone. Apparently they are even bigger spam-magnets than normal comments, so in an effort to curb the onslaught of spam, I'm doing this. Hope you don't mind too much.You will now be required to enter an email address when commenting. However, this email address will not appear on the blog itself - it's just a way for me to sort things better when trying to delete spam.Tags! The...
Just a friendly reminder...
posted by srah on July 26, 2006 12:56 PM
Tags: maintenance, rss
Please remember to change all of your RSS subscriptions to http://feeds.feedburner.com/srahblahblah, no matter which feed you are currently using. I will be removing the other feeds at the end of this week....
Feed me, Seymour!
posted by srah on July 24, 2006 5:51 PM
Tags: blog, maintenance, rss
All this jibba-jabba about RSS feeds¹ has reminded me that I have way too many of the damned things. Unfortunately, I never learned about RSS or blogging or password-protecting your RSS feed or any of this stuff in graduate school (really!). I don't know what the difference is between the different RSS formats, because I am but an ignorant French major. So I'm just deleting the one with the fewest subscribers. If you're subscribed to the index.xml feed, please switch to index.rdf or atom.xml. If you don't know which feed you're subscribed to, wait and see if you get any...