Category: Web

A Thousand Suns Isn’t Even Close

August 8, 2023 No Comments

You know that phrase “I [hate|despise] you with the fire of a thousand suns”? Well, that doesn’t begin to describe the way I feel about

A Better WordPress Debug/Diagnostic Environment

October 17, 2022 No Comments

I’ve used WordPress for years. I’m also a long-term amateur programmer, mostly specializing in C# these days. One of the wonderful things about WordPress is

Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro VPN

July 21, 2022 No Comments

I use a Ubiquiti Dream Machine Pro (UDM) as the firewall/router on my home LAN. It’s a very powerful machine1. With a very good web-based

Changing WordPress File Upload Limits

July 2, 2022 2 Comments

I can’t tell you how much time I’ve wasted over the years trying to get WordPress to accept larger upload file sizes. If, like me,

Running the Right Version of PHP in WordPress

June 17, 2022 No Comments

Today’s hair-pulling exercise brought to you by WordPress, Apache and PHP! WordPress is a wonderful blogging/website platform…but it isn’t terribly well-documented, in part because it

A Wee Bit More Dangerous…

January 26, 2022 2 Comments

Five months ago I began running my first internet-facing server in ten or fifteen years. I’ve been running a number of blogs during that time,

Hostwinds VPS

September 3, 2021 No Comments

I recently had to switch hosting providers and, after researching what was available on the Linux-based front, went with Hostwinds1. I purchased their entry-level virtual