The ms-corefonts are fonts done by Microsoft – which aren’t included with CentOS by default – just like many other useful packages. If you want to install them, you can either fetch an RPM file from someone else or just do the stunts on your own. It’s pretty easy as you just need cabextract, rpm-build and a spec […]
Linux configs versioned
Sometimes it’s really fun to mess around on a Linux box – but it also can be a mess to get things back to a working state after breaking some configurations. As we are just talking about text files, things shouldn’t be too hard to do.
WP-BlackCheck 1.9 released
This time, Version 1.9 of the WP-BlackCheck Plugin got released. This versions highlight is the implementation of an admin panel which enables you to toggle the display of statistics and the stack size of reported IPs to solve a problem with lazy reporters and script runtimes. This version will now submit its version while reporting IPs which is […]
Release Dilemma
As a programmer I am fighting with updating my own software from time to time. What should I do regarding bugfixes? What should I do regarding features? How often should I release a new version? Honestly, this is a dilemma: If I release my bugfixes sooner, users are pissed that they need to update again (if they even […]
WP-BlackCheck 1.8 released
Reviewing my last version I spotted a few lines of code which could be considered as dead and a little bug which hammers the SQL server with a stupid query. As booth things – dead code and bugs – shouldn’t be in a good plugin. I did throw them out and rolled this release for you. To be […]
WP-BlackCheck 1.7 released
After a few month now it’s time to release the next version of my WP-BlackCheck Plugin. The changes made are not big as most of the work is done at the server side of mine. The first thing you might notice is an additional line at the dashboard below Akismet telling you how many spam posts it has […]