Fighting Spam on your blog

Having a successful blog has a disadvantage as well. Spambots love you. Well I don't love spambots and because I was receiving lots of spam messages on my blog I decided to try a few anti-spam engines for WordPress and I like the one from El Rincón de Boriel best. I think you have to

By |2007-06-19T22:52:44+02:00June 19th, 2007|General|0 Comments

Revoltec LightWriter Fan

Recently I bought a cool fan, the Revoltec LightWriter. I have a server machine and the frontside of case is open, directly behind that space you can see all the harddrives. To keep the harddrives cool I first had a high end Papst fan running. At one of the local computershops, iComputers, I saw this

By |2007-04-01T11:13:08+02:00April 1st, 2007|General|0 Comments

LDAP Server

First you start with a mailserver, then you decide you need your own webserver. But what to do with a webserver if you have no FTP server? Things evolve...and then suddenly you discover that something like an addressbook server exists! You need that for your mailserver! Okay, LDAP is not only to be used as

By |2007-06-20T21:27:39+02:00March 31st, 2007|General|0 Comments

Who stumbled upon my Nabaztag?

Internet is such a nice medium, got an email from the Nabaztag Blog, asking me if linking is a good idea. Sure! Best idea there is, linking is cool, linking is the internet :) Some time ago I built an Nabaztag-Ear-Mover. A simple PHP-script that allows you to move the ears of any Nabaztag in

By |2007-03-18T18:54:21+01:00March 18th, 2007|General|0 Comments

Webserver efficiency improved

It's always a matter of balancing if you use old equipment to run your server, but thanks to the Apaches, PHPs and MySQLs of this world it can be done. It took me a while to find out where the biggest inefficiencies were on the server. The help of Apache Server monitor was very usefull here.

By |2007-03-18T18:36:15+01:00March 18th, 2007|General|0 Comments

Advanced User Statistics

My job is marketing professional for Netherlands largest software developer, Exact Software. That's why I probably like visitor statistics and other data gathering tools so much. This blogs seems to be a great way to test these things. I love new technologies. This blog is now running the following tools UserOnline, see who is currently

By |2007-03-15T22:28:26+01:00March 15th, 2007|General|0 Comments

UserOnline

My newest addition to my weblog is to show which users are currently on my site. I love dynamic content and to see what is actually happening to my blog. A live example of the current visitor, yes you!, is below here. Also a links, top left, is displaying how many users are currently online, and

By |2007-03-14T20:46:21+01:00March 14th, 2007|General|0 Comments
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