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Time for some upgrades?

Back in November last year (how time flies!) I posted about a Wordpress plug-in (Wordpress Automatic Upgrades) which saves so much time and energy when updating to the latest and greatest Wordpress. Well, I updated to the new 2.6.1 today using that utility, and noticed that the VPS is beginning to have a hard time [...]

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cPanel VPS Optimized

Some great news came in the form of a newsletter from cPanel this week. cPanel (aka cPanel/WHM) is the most popular control panel used on servers and VPSs everywhere, particularly throughout the shared hosting industry, because of its ease of use, friendly interface, and the fact that, as everyone else uses it, you better have [...]

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Wordpress automatic upgrades

This is so cool! I don’t make a habit of writing about plugins for individual items of software, but this one stands out as a keeper. Wordpress Automatic Upgrades is a neat little plugin for Wordpress that will automatically upgrade your Wordpress blog to the latest release from Wordpress.
I decided to try it here so, [...]

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BBC News knocked off-line

The BBC News web-site has been suffering outages today while its hosting location fluctuated between BBC Internet Services and the Akamai web application acceleration and performance management service.
For many users this afternoon, the front page of the BBC News site has been slow to respond, often displaying error messages such as “No suitable nodes are [...]

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