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SPAM Fighter Statistics

~SP — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 21:21:49 +0000

SPAM Fighter Statistics for November 2010 Thank you Postini for watching paytonplace.us (my domain) 2,227 messages blocked (46%), 996 in quarantine (20%), effective catch rate of 95.7%. Thank you Akismet for watching stephen.paytonplace.us (my blog) 2,646 spam attacks caught, 14 legitimate comments, overall accuracy rate of 99.9%.

Insomniacs Untie!

~SP — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 06:47:18 +0000

Did you ever hear the joke about the dyslexic guy who couldn’t sleep? He was certain that others had similar issues and decided to form a support group. On the bulletin board at work he posted his first meeting invitation with the giant page title, “Insomniacs Untie!” Ok, so maybe it’s a little cheesy but …

Thrashings Abound

~SP — Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:23:11 +0000

Thrashing this site is something I do cyclically. Rather than tweak a little here — tweak a little there, I have?the tendency to store ideas for updates internally and then attempt to implement them all at once to keep my head from exploding! Of course, this leads to creation of entirely too many debugging issues …

One Transition Complete ~ Dozens To Go!

~SP — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:14:11 +0000

This morning I worked on updates to links within our legacy web site, ThePayton.Net, and built hooks into all web log references of that site so they point here to the new Blog. A few of my previous postings to that web log are ported to this new site but many still require going through …

AjaxWp – An enhancement for WordPress blogs

~SP — Sun, 20 Aug 2006 15:46:26 +0000

This looks interesting . . . Perhaps later today I can experiment with this inclusion to this Blog? Well see! It depends on how quickly I can get my work done on the mounting needs for “The Man.” What is AjaxWp? AjaxWp is a lightweight JavaScript enhancement that adds AJAX functionality to WordPress blogs speeding …

WordPress and the Performancing Extension

~SP — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 14:28:09 +0000

The Performancing Extension for Firefox is a blog editor which operates directly within the browser. Some of it’s primary features are: Works with all major blog software Easy WYSIWYG Editing Trackback, Technorati and Del.icio.us support I think I’ll test drive it for a while because it looks like just the ticket for my Wordplace Blog …

Tweaking the Site

~SP — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 14:15:37 +0000

I am attempting to import another web log I’ve been maintaining on one of my other sites. Thus far, the import procedure completes normally but the imported posts are invisible! What’s up with that? ~SP