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TextDrive Outage

Well, not three days in and already some downtime on TextDrive. I’d like to give them the benefit of the doubt, but on the other hand, that’s not the greatest first impression. And on the other other hand, i doubt anyone besides me missed my site for the few hours it was mute. …And as [ READ MORE ]

miahz.com, meet TextDrive

20060114-0520 We’re dark. Just waiting for the internet to catch up… After only a few hours with the lights out, i’m posting this from miahz.com’s new home, TextDrive. I FTPed the files over from 1and1 and moved the database early this morning. Then i flipped the name servers on the domain name, and it looks [ READ MORE ]

Old Faces

For a while there, Georgia was the sign of a fresh site design. It meant the site probably used CSS and was even powered by some newfangled blog script. It was clean, appealing. Not the same old Times New Roman. Yet safe. But that was yesterday. Now it’s everywhere. Georgia is the new Times New [ READ MORE ]

Hoopla Buster Buster

Hmm. It seems you can’t link directly to the full-length print version of articles at PC Magazine like you can with DV magazine articles. You just get redirected to the regular paged version complete with ads and all the other hoopla. I guess you have to have visited the original article first so it can [ READ MORE ]

miahz.com 2005 Traffic

Except for a spike of over 17,500 in August, miahz.com has seen steady growth over the year, going from barely a thousand page views for the month of January to over 10,000/month in the last three months of the year. I was thoroughly suprised when i saw that. Maybe it’s all search bots or something—hard [ READ MORE ]

The Years