Daily Archives: March 29, 2008

Support Fora

March 29, 2008 – 8:08 pm

For heaven’s sake, please title your support plea in a manner that suggests the nature of your problem. Hint : titles such as “URGENT upgrade issue”, “____ is broken”, “HELP”, don’t cut it.
While I’m at it, replies to fora posts that are something like “same thing happened to me” aren’t helpful either. I [...]

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Tanked Upgrade

March 29, 2008 – 7:13 pm

My attempt to upgrade to WordPress 2.5 didn’t fare so well. Everything was peachy until it was time to run upgrade.php, which simply exited. No messages. No errors. No signs of success. Bupkis. Subsequent attempts to get to the admin panel were redirected to upgrade.php, with the same disastrous results.
Thank heavens for backups. [...]

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Live Siderunnin’

March 29, 2008 – 12:33 pm

Nearly a year has passed since the kick-ass alt.country group1 The Siderunners played their final show. Today, I was tickled to learn via the Evil Genius Chronicles that the Siderunners are making MP3s of their final live shows available for free download.
I became a huge Siderunners fan after hearing them on several EGC Clambakes, [...]

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