I was asked recently why I haven’t blogged in a while. Like you might expect, its a mixture of different types of busy.
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It looks like I’m in the clear with the hack, assuming WordPress 3.1.4 and the plugins I’m using are safe. [...] After thoroughly scrubbing the WordPress database, I think I’m ready for the next step, the scariest, which is to recreate the blog entirely with a brand new installation. [...] One of the problems that you inherit from running your own blog instead of paying someone else to maintain a blogging platform is that you occasionally come under attack from a hacker. There’s no telling whether this will be successful for them or not until it happens. The overall question is one of time, resources, [...] With even more hacking, I implemented the image overlay thing the Cutline authors did on their blog. This floats another image on top of the randomly changing header. I also tweaked the vertical spacing in various header elements to make things look right. The only thing that’s really a hack is the Cutline guys’ deal [...] I successfully implemented the “Totally Random Header Images for Cutline” feature, with a little hacking. I made my header images largely out of my own photos and completely out of freely available images, and I changed the cycling pool from 5 to 9. Almost everything went swimmingly, except that despite the fact that Cutline’s header [...] Okay, here’s where I catalog all the changes I made to get Cutline where I wanted it to be. [...] Various updates from the past couple of days: [...] |
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