My current webhost is just another overselling web hosting company. It’s dissapointing when you get your promises at pre-sign up then in the end find your site hosted with almost other 1.000 websites!!! Downtimes are like having meals. Sometimes 3 times a day, sometimes it’s more. It’s just a true endless dissapointment for the past [...]
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WordPress Plugin Repository Google CSE
by Robin Malau on 12. Aug, 2008 in Geeky, Wordpress, google
If you ever search through WordPress’ Plugin Repository you’ll know the search suck. It’s easier to search from Google than from the Wp’s extend site. There’s a chat in WP-Hackers mailing list and today i found out Joost De Valk has made a Google custom search for searching through the site which work a lot [...]
Fix for Podpress 8.8 in WordPress 2.6
by Robin Malau on 05. Aug, 2008 in Wordpress
I upgraded to WordPress 2.6 immediately soon after it was released. Some plugin didn’t work but most were ok. However, what was frustrated me most was the incompatibility between Podpress and the Post Revision feature in the new version of WordPress. But, as always, WordPress community is awesome. Andrew Ozz has given a workaround in [...]
WordPress.com Blogs Get 24/7 Support
by Robin Malau on 03. Aug, 2008 in Wordpress
WordPress team has just announced that their support team will be available to assist users 24/7 (mind you their hosted solution is a free service). I remember when i started to use WordPress.com, i was confused and emailed the support complaining about their service. In about 4 hours, one of their staff name Mark immediately [...]
How To Migrate from Blogger Blog to WordPress
by Robin Malau on 27. Jul, 2008 in Wordpress
It gave me a big headache back then when i migrate this site from Blogger.com to WordPress last year. I remember i got email assistant from a kind WordPress employee (his name was Mark, couldn’t find which famous WordPress’ Mark) but i believe i can’t find a complete step by step Blogger.com to WordPress migration, [...]
Runs on WordPress 2.6.
by Robin Malau on 16. Jul, 2008 in Wordpress
WordPress 2.6. was suddenly out. From the Development blog post today, it was out almost a month ahead schedule. Awesome Soon after tweeting the news, i upgraded Robin Malau Dot Com to WordPress 2.6. The process runs smoothly as well as some other blogs i maintain. However, i still find problem upgrading Nextgen Gallery. Beside [...]
How To Redirect Permalink Using .htaccess
by Robin Malau on 09. Jul, 2008 in Wordpress
Yesterday i was confused to find a way to change my Manchester United Blog permalinks. When i started the blog about a year ago, i didn’t realize how important it was to have a pretty permalink for SEO purposes. However, yesterday i decided to change the permalink into more search engine friendly but also don’t [...]
Using Blog Editor to Overcome Posting Constraints
by Robin Malau on 14. May, 2008 in Geeky, Wordpress, internet
For the last 2 weeks, i start to use another Blog Editor. I use it because i need to overcome these constraints on running and authoring self-hosted WordPress blogs: I’m authoring multi blogs. I use hosting plans with its limited shared resources. At slow loading times, i can spend mostly an hour only to publish [...]
Upgrading to WordPress 2.5.1
by Robin Malau on 26. Apr, 2008 in Wordpress
I have upgraded this blog to new released WordPress 2.5.1. From the development blog, i found that the team at WordPress also include Media Uploader fixes which in the past i found error several times. But at top of that, this is an urgent security release, so you will need to upgrade yours. Download now.
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