Category Archives: blogging

Generate the Atari Rainbow Effect

Remember the classic rainbow effect in so many Atari games and demos? I dug around for some information on how to do it, and distilled it into a mini howto on the recently launched Hackszine Blog. So break out your … Continue reading

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Yahoo Hosting Blues

When I decided to move to WordPress, Yahoo Hosting seemed like a good choice. Unfortunately, it was not. This site is frequently unresponsive, the web control panel is often very slow and no substitute for a shell. But the worst … Continue reading

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Moving to WordPress, Part IV: Categories

The next problem was the categorization of my posts. I had hundreds of posts, and they picked up the blosxom categories like /Development/XML. But I wanted tags, instead. I also wanted to cut down on the number of tags I … Continue reading

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Moving to WordPress, Part III: Importing

The next thing I had to tackle was to import all my blosxom entries into WordPress. I used the RSS Import feature with the entries that were in my feed, but I had a couple problems: There was some weird … Continue reading

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Moving to WordPress, Part II: DNS

Way back when, I registered jepstone.net with Network Solutions. It used to be kind of tricky to deal with them: I remember having to fax a lot of stuff at one point to make some changes. It’s a bit easier … Continue reading

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Moving to WordPress, Part I

Yesterday, I got it in my head that I’ve be happy moving my blogging over to the free hosting at wordpress.com, and it didn’t work out so well, since I tripped over a bug that confused me. It was fixed … Continue reading

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I’ve Moved

If you’re seeing this, then you’ve found my new WordPress blog. In theory, the old links should still work. I’ve switched over to Yahoo! Small Business Web Hosting, and while it’s unusual, I’m finding a way to do what I … Continue reading

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AS220 Goes Flickr

AS220 has started putting up a mess of photos under their Flickr account.

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The Bloglines Pirate

Because I thought that his pipe would look better as a hook. [7/17/2005] update: I’m flattered–bloglines is using an identical design (mirrored) for their 12/19 outage.

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My God… It’s Full of Bloggers!

Overheard in New York: “It was so lame! It was full of bloggers!…Yeah, I know!”

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