Threads from Henry's Web

I’ve been working on servers both for my personal and business sites. I think the results are largely good, though due to the speed with which I did the work I keep finding glitches I need to correct.

I have also marked quite a few items in my RSS reader for links or comments, so [...]

This was a lateral move with the same provider, but still the database was physically moved. If you commented over the last 24-48 hours and your comment is missing, it was most likely due to the move.

If you are seeing this, you can go ahead and comment and your comment will not be lost.

Besides this blog, I also blog at Participatory Bible Study and Jevlir Caravansary. Those two blogs are suffering from server problems. I’m in the process of transferring them to another server, as this has been a frequent problem recently.

As the new DNS information finds its way through the internet (or even before, should [...]

And I think he pretty much demolishes it as an argument. It is, of course, quite valid to calculate the cost of some policy and then ask whether the result is worth the price, but the simple statement that their is a cost accomplishes nothing.

One further note I would add. Just because jobs [...]

I don’t know how it happened, but when I moved my Wordpress installation to this server, comment moderation was turned on and the settings reverted to registration required.

This represents an error on my part (though I’m not sure just what), not a change in policy. Moderation is again off and any user can comment.

My company, Energion Publications, had difficulties with our hosting company, and it was traced to an apparent load created by this blog. Since it seemed top hard to convince the hosting company that a moderately successful (at best) blog such as this one would hardly be causing the difficulties they claimed, I simply chose [...]

A commenter asks why I have all the spiders in my header and even suggests that there would be many other cool pictures I could use, thus avoiding the spiders.

Let me tell you the story of this blog. Actually it started before I began using blogging software. I would just post essays. [...]

Some readers may not know that I do my blogging in three main locations. Here at Threads, Participatory Bible Study Blog, and The Jevlir Caravansary. I like the three to have a generally similar theme with some graphic differences, and so I have just changed them all to the Atahualpa theme.

This is a [...]