March 2008
4 posts
Now WordPress 2.5
WordPress 2.5 is now powering my site. Very nice it is too, and a huge improvement in the UI department.  One thing I like is the new way to upgrade plugins.  It’s a one click deal, and works lovely. But I also hate it.  Cos, with me me being a little thick, I one click upgraded my plugin that powers this feed, and my Flickr feed reader… and obviously lost all of my little hacks...
Mar 31st
A New Racket
Oooh this is a lovely surprise. The Raconteurs have announced their new album. Normally this would mean waiting at least six moths as the PR machine wound itself into a frenzy. However, Mr White and friends have decided to release it next week instead.  They only finished recording it in the first week of March! You’re probably thinking “Oh… just downloads then?” - Not a...
Mar 18th
IE8 Beta
I’m sure you all already know, but the IE team have released the first beta of IE8 to the world. It does install over you current IE version so some caution should taken. Which of course I did… ahem… Looking at a few sites it does semm the baseline engine works better, however, there are loads of glitches around. Elements will pop out, seemingly at random, but pop back in to...
Mar 6th
Flip Flop
Blimey! Microsoft have turned around and decided they don’t want to force that meta tag business after all! Have they actually listened? It looks like they have!  Long may it continue. I’m still waiting for a sting in the tail, though, it’s never this easy. Never. 
Mar 4th