New look

..well sorta..

I updated WordPress recently, and with all the stuff they are adding to it, my old theme that I’d built from scratch was starting to crumble, so I’ve taken the easy option, and found a customisable theme and fiddled with it to match the old look, more or less.

Slight rearrange

I’ve had a reshuffle in layout terms, to coincide with the new revenue making ProjectWonderful ad boxes, and hopefully it’s as easy, or easier to navigate. The site zone’s that were on the left, are now in the bar above, and darken depending where you are, and a few boxes have moved.

Oh and I [...]

Fixing WordPress’ Gallery

It’s moderately well known that WordPress’ gallery code, is not as robust as it could be in some cases. These have a tendency to manifest in XHTML / multi-column CSS layouts. There are two main issues;

It inserts inline CSS into the middle of the page, which under XHTML is not good The gallery layout [...]

Ka-boom-boom

So the site fell off the net. It’s not like anyone actually cares.. right?

-Technical stuff follows- In case you were wondering, my hoster’s fell a foul of the VPS issue a while back, they’ve now fixed that, but it’s taken some time to figure out what’s gone and what’s recoverable.

Seems like the SQL [...]

Humour Returns

I managed to salvage my old humour section from site backups, they mostly (read; entirely) consist of lists of stupid things, that are mildly amusing.

Feel free to suggest additions via the comments

Hello world!

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Happy New Year!

Well, a new year and another new site system

Since Joomla 1.0 was out of date and changing to J1.5 would mean faffing about with the data anyway, I figured something less over-the-top would probably be [...]

New Site launch

No, not this site, but I recently setup and coded the new Merc.Inc RFO guild website. All of the info and front page stuff was self coded (except for the news post grabber, which was written by some clever person)

If you ever need RF info, I suggest you give it a gander.

The [...]

Downloads

Quick notice to say I’ve re-added the download(s) back to the site.

Full post to follow in the next couple of days

Awesome

Woah, I only just noticed, but Smileville is finally back and updating.

In case you’re wondering it’s one of those ‘lets just be silly for the sake of being silly’ kinda webcomics. Fear the FWEE!!

Rawr

I has finally managed to get this place back up and online…

Okay, here’s the full run down, if you’re interested;

Site got hit on the 28th of May Time passes as I attempt to work out what’s happened Finally get onto my host provider, and find out the site got hit and everything deleted [...]