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Bad morning. Bad!

I just woke up and logged in. News time. I navigated to Bloglines, but it greeted me with “There is a problem with the database. Please try again later”. I thought – “yeah, well, that’s perfect time...

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Hardware tetris

I try to stay as further away from hardware jobs as I can. But sometimes there is no way around… I’ve been promising some fixes to Olga for about six month now. No music played in our living room...

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Productivity tip

Here is a productivity tip from the you-don’t-want-to-do-this department: You don’t want to wait for a filesystem check to finish, when it’s working on a 200 GByte partition. Hopefully, this tip...

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Upgraded to WordPress 2.3.1

I’m doing lots of silly stuff.  Who else could post a few articles in the morning, and then start with major WordPress upgrade?  Surely, there was a disruption of service while many of your came to...

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Downtime, with database error

Apologies to those of you who noticed a brief downtime last night.  My hosting company was moving the database from one IP address to another, and they have warned me about it a few times early on...

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Hosting downtime

None of the sites hosted on my sever were accessible for most of yesterday.  That was caused by some emergency maintenace done by the hosting company.  They didn’t warn me before, so I weren’t aware...

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Out of disk space

Last night the server ran out of disk space while doing a backup.  That affected most of the sites and some services hosted on this server.   I have cleaned up some space since, and made sure that...

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Gmail glitch – an example to follow

Once again Google demonstrates the proper way to handle issues.  Due to their software update, some users temporary lost access to emails.  Instead of hiding and silencing, Google published a blog...

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Facebook is dead

Now that’s something you don’t see every day: the whole of Facebook is down – the website, the APIs, the social buttons, etc. Oh, and I think they need to update the copyright year on this page. Jokes...

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Bad morning. Bad!

I just woke up and logged in. News time. I navigated to Bloglines, but it greeted me with “There is a problem with the database. Please try again later”. I thought – “yeah, well, that’s perfect time...

View Article

Hardware tetris

I try to stay as further away from hardware jobs as I can. But sometimes there is no way around… I’ve been promising some fixes to Olga for about six month now. No music played in our living room...

View Article

Productivity tip

Here is a productivity tip from the you-don’t-want-to-do-this department: You don’t want to wait for a filesystem check to finish, when it’s working on a 200 GByte partition. Hopefully, this tip...

View Article

Upgraded to WordPress 2.3.1

I’m doing lots of silly stuff.  Who else could post a few articles in the morning, and then start with major WordPress upgrade?  Surely, there was a disruption of service while many of your came to...

View Article


Downtime, with database error

Apologies to those of you who noticed a brief downtime last night.  My hosting company was moving the database from one IP address to another, and they have warned me about it a few times early on...

View Article

Hosting downtime

None of the sites hosted on my sever were accessible for most of yesterday.  That was caused by some emergency maintenace done by the hosting company.  They didn’t warn me before, so I weren’t aware...

View Article


Out of disk space

Last night the server ran out of disk space while doing a backup.  That affected most of the sites and some services hosted on this server.   I have cleaned up some space since, and made sure that...

View Article

Gmail glitch – an example to follow

Once again Google demonstrates the proper way to handle issues.  Due to their software update, some users temporary lost access to emails.  Instead of hiding and silencing, Google published a blog...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Facebook is dead

Now that’s something you don’t see every day: the whole of Facebook is down – the website, the APIs, the social buttons, etc. Oh, and I think they need to update the copyright year on this page. Jokes...

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