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Added Some Old Things

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

I’ve had several blogs over the years, and I decided to consolidate all the technical content here. I’m moving stuff from these locations:

I must say I’m impressed with the Wordpress import/export commands. They sure make this easy! I can even zip through the XML wiping out any non-technical <item> tags, then just import the posts I care about.

Simple Wordpress Hit Counter Plugin

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Arielle asked me to add a hit counter to the blog. Everything out there is so complicated now! I remember the days when a hit counter was just a Perl script in an <img> tag. I didn’t want Javascript or page-by-page tracking or anything fancy. I also wanted something in text, not an image. I couldn’t find anything like this, so I decided I’d write my own Wordpress plugin. I’ll be hosting it on the Wordpress plugins page.