Evidently the pretty green theme did not play nicely with IE7. Thanks much to Traci and Vance for letting me know about it. Hope this one’s better. Lorelei Bliss is a stand-in until I find or make something closer to what I want. I simply can’t resist the name – or that sky. Nite nite.
Wow. That was easy. One-click upgrade at DreamHost worked like a charm.
I’ve been trying to troubleshoot to find out what is making the blog take so long to load. In the process, I’ve been updating and optimizing the new design. Here’s what’s new: Imported the tag database from the Simple Tags Plug-in to the new native tags function of WordPress 2.3, deactivated the old plugin, and implemented the new Tag format in the template file. Installed the Technorati Tags and Related Posts for WordPress 2.3, and implemented them. Got rid of…
Did you notice that I’ve added a new plug-in under the sociables links at the bottom of each post? The Sphere related plug-in is easy to install. It interconnects blogs and other media sources. Try clicking one of the Sphere: Related Content links – a pop-up window will show you links to content that it thinks might be related to what you’ve posted. Very fun! Get and rate Sphere: Related Plug-in See all my Plug-ins.
Here at VirusHead, I have a different host than at work. If any of you use WordPress at Yahoo Small Business, this post will interest you. If not – really – skip it. I had to spend almost two days addressing the problems of upgrading WordPress at Yahoo Small Business hosting. Even now, I can’t really update any of the plugins that came with the Yahoo installation because of some funky permissions thing they do. The first time I tried…
When we moved to Yahoo hosting at work, I had hoped that the WordPress blogging would be a real service offered. No-one in customer support knows anything about it, of course. There is no-one in charge of updating the WordPress installations. Dreamhost and Bluehost both have one-click updates to the WordPress installation. Not only doesn’t Yahoo, but if you update manually, it breaks the blog. WordPress as installed in the “Beta” is several versions behind, and there is no-one responsible…