Monthly Archives: September 2007

Speed Testing

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Robin

Apparently my Qwest connection has about 3M download, and 512k upload. Not so good for a service that claims “up to 7 Mbps download” (I’m getting 3) and “896 Kbps upload” (I’m getting 512k).

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WordPress 2.3

Posted on September 24, 2007 by Robin

Before the WordPress Development Blog even announced it, I’ve upgraded to the 2.3 branch and everything seems to be going fine. Quite a few new features (a good list is here), and most of my plugins went through 2.3 fine. … Continue reading →

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Intermittent Bandwidth Throttling

Posted on September 23, 2007 by Robin

Over the past few weeks I’ve noticed a weird “throttling” effect on my Internet traffic. I’m on Qwest’s “Fastest” home DSL, and after I start up my BitTorrent downloading and uploading, it fluctuates. Every once in a while it will … Continue reading →

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robinadr v6.0

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Robin

While version 5.0 only lasted about two weeks, I’ve finally settled on a design that I like quite a bit. The header photo is from sxc.hu, titled “Speed”. The navigation style was inspired by Stopdesign’s. I’ve always admired Stopdesign — … Continue reading →

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Underscore Permalinks for Habari

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Robin

Inspired by the Underscore Permalinks plugin for WordPress done by Ryan Boren, I created the equivalent for Habari. It makes use of code added in changeset 905, so make sure you’re using that revision or above. Go to the Underscore … Continue reading →

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