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Hotlinkers!
I discovered that many people have been hotlinking images from my site, basically stealing my bandwidth. For some reason, this picture of a beer keg from my homebrewing page is very popular. . I only just noticed this, because the hotlinkers were buried way down in my referrer log, under an avalanche of referrer-spam. For…
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Behringer Patchbay Labels
I have added a page to my project-studio pages about how I created labels for my Behringer PX3000 patchbay. I have also provided the MS Word template for the betterment of mankind. That’s just the kind of guy I am. They look pretty good, if I do say so myself…
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Strange Noises in the Basement
I have just updated my Music page, removing the links to a bunch of our crappier stuff, and adding a whole lot of good new material that was recorded over the last year. We’re getting better, I think, at making shorter pieces (where short means around 7 minutes… at least it’s better than 20.) I…
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The end of my comment spam!
I’m delighted to report that as of Feb. 20, when I changed all old articles to disallow pings, I have been 100% comment-spam-free! On the other hand, I have also been 100% comment free, but that’s normal. I think since I started this blog, I’ve only ever had one legitimate comment. But that’s ok with…
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Captcha!
Continuing my struggle against comment-spam… I just installed a “captcha” plug-in, called AuthImage. Try to add a comment, you’ll see the captcha in action. Personally, I’m finding some of these captchas rather difficult to read myself, they are often rather off-centre in the image and chopped off at the bottom. But if they keep that…