Category: Blog
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Movable Type ya Blogger whine – Redux
The flow of spam comments keep increasing even I keep a blacklist and also make sure the ones that escape blacklist filter gets deleted. This takes a good half hour during weekends. To cut this maintenance time, I finally decided to cut the HTML in comments which would discourage spammers from leaving a comment. I’ve…
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My site just woke up
It’s deepavali morning. The night is still chasing the dawn. The sound, the smell and the smoke all underlining the quintessential character of Deepavali. This site was down for past couple of days and it’s just up today, as a deepavali gift. Thanks to the guys at bloghosts who got this up. Anyway, if you…
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First title-less post after all
First title-less post after all hack to change URLs to be usable/hierarchical/understandable. Mark Pilgrim’s post on Cruft-free URLs in Movable Type was of biggest help. And the most lovable MTIfEmpty plugin of Brad Chaote (as mark mentions it, himself) did the job for me. For all those who think, why am I bragging about so…
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Sujatha blogs about blogs
Writer Sujatha‘s blog(thanks to desikan for that trivia), Katrathum Petrathum, in Ananda Vikatan is up for it’s third serving, two weeks back. For those who have read Sujatha‘s previous two series of Katrathum Petrathum, would know what to expect. So expectedly in the current issue, he blogs about the concept of blogging and compares it…
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Yahoo Search Blog – New Kid on the block
Yahoo search launches it’s own Yahoo Search Blog like the Google blog. The most visible difference between the both search blogs being, that yahoo has opened up the comments feature and the author of blog signs below unlike the anonymous ‘The Googler’ signed google blog. The first post written by Jeff Weiner, SVP Yahoo! Search…