With issues arising from varying Shared Hosting Packages, versions of PHP, Apache, etc., file permission issues sometimes rear their ugly head. I’m hoping the following reference can provide some help or direction to those less experienced: A “file not found”…
Author: Sam Devol
WordPress Troubleshooting: Permissions, CHMOD and paths, OH MY!
Posted in Computers, Things, WordPress Tagged with: chmod, directory, file-permissions, filezilla, path, permissions, troubleshooting-wordpress, WordPress
Quick look at WordPress issues in May:
WordPress 2.0.3 was released June 1 (I know, I know, it's not May but I'm including it anyway). If you get it, make sure you read about the "Are you sure?" tuneup Mark released. On May 24th, a new version…
Women and blogging
I know some very creative women, one of which even makes a living writing, yet 'blogging' seems such a foreign concept to them. I should note that these friends are all 39-ish *grin* and I do believe that the lack…
Network Solutions (Customer Support tragedies)…
After my site went down (for over 24 hours) I discovered that Network Solutions had done a"Major Upgrade" over the weekend of May 13th. Interesting how a company on the cutting-edge of internet services couldn't manage to somehow communicate this…
Posted in People Tagged with: customer, network-solutions, support, tech-support, tragedies, tragedy
I find greed disgusting (or: Bausch&Lomb…)
I think the definition of Incorporated is 'self-centered'. Isn't a corporation really just an attempt to remove any personal responsibility by creating an entity unto itself? bleh. I watched with disgust as Ron Zarrella , CEO of B&L displayed confidence (denial)…
A dog’s life
Bubba (the beagle) is convinced squirrel's are evil. I remember at one park they literally seemed to be throwing nuts down at him from the trees (probably just dropping them in excitement). The chances of him actual catching one are…
Myth’s about higher octane gasoline:
I've often heard people remark that they "only" use hi-octane gas for their car. When I ask why, I get a lot of different answers but rarely do they have any basis in reality ;') The octane rating of gasoline…
Conflict with Tiger Style Admin and WordPress widgets?
Chasing down issues with enabling widgets with WordPress 2.0.2. Everything seemed to work fine, except that I could not 'configure' the widgets. Clicking on the little 'note' (configure) icon brought up the configuration window, but it was greyed out and…
A sense of comfort…
Made changes/customizations and am feeling comfy with the site right now. Ask me again next week ;') Feeling good about the change of hosting as well. I moved from APlus.net to Network Solutions. Aplus.net is not customer friendly at all,…
Posted in Computers, Things Tagged with: network-solutions, observation, People, tech-support, web site
WordPress Troubleshooting: My blog looks horrible in IE!
Internet Explorer (previous to v7, at least) does not follow the same standards as everyone else. The most noticeable effect this has in blogging with WordPress is that IE will add margins and padding together, which can really screw up…