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Huge server upgrade!
Today was probably our biggest server upgrade since we switched from MovableType to WordPress back in 2004. Two new servers were installed: one dedicated web server, one dedicated database server. All our WordPress blogs are back up and running (faster than ever.) Our old legacy MovableType bloggers will need to post their URLs here to… Continue reading Huge server upgrade!
Apache log files now available for Weblogs.us blogs
For any bloggers that would like to have access to their Apache log files: we can make them accessible for you :-). We are using the standard Apache “combined” format: LogFormat “%h %l %u %t \”%r\” %>s %b \”%{Referer}i\” \”%{User-Agent}i\”” combined a live sample. Once enabled, your log files can be downloaded via your favorite… Continue reading Apache log files now available for Weblogs.us blogs
WordPress Version 2.0 and Weblogs.us
WordPress 2.0 will probably be released today or tomorrow, so this is a preemptive post! Here is the Weblogs.us plan for WP2: Upgrade anytime you want. Any of our current WP users are welcome to upgrade to any version of WP, anytime they want to. We give you the FTP (and even MySQL) access that… Continue reading WordPress Version 2.0 and Weblogs.us
FTP reset
(FTP was down for part of Sunday) Hey guys, thanks for the notice. FTP should have been back up earlier today. Our FTP server software seems to go down about once every couple months and fixing it just requires a reset. Tonight I added changed a setting on our server that should automatically reset FTP… Continue reading FTP reset
HTTP compression test
Tonight I enabled http compression on our (Apache 2) web server. Now, since all our html pages are compressed before being sent out to browser, all our blogs should load faster and we should use less bandwidth per month. Hopefully you have already notice the speed increase when loading your own blog 🙂 If you… Continue reading HTTP compression test